Richard Ayoade

Richard Ayoade

Acting
Born 1977-05-23Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Biography

Richard Ayoade (born May 23, 1977) is a British actor, comedian, writer, filmmaker, and voice actor known for his deadpan style and sharp wit. He rose to fame playing Maurice Moss in the sitcom The IT Crowd, has voiced Tyrannis in Dan Harmon’s animated series Krapopolis, and has directed films including Submarine (2010) and The Double (2013). Beyond film and television, he has hosted shows such as Travel Man and The Crystal Maze and appeared on the comedy competition series Last One Laughing UK.

Movies (36)

Soul
8.1

Soul

2020Movie8.1
The Bad Guys 2
7.6

The Bad Guys 2

2025Movie7.6
The Bad Guys
7.5

The Bad Guys

2022Movie7.5
The Phoenician Scheme
6.5

The Phoenician Scheme

2025Movie6.5
Early Man
6.1

Early Man

2018Movie6.1
Paddington 2
7.5

Paddington 2

2017Movie7.5
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
6.6

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

2019Movie6.6
Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

2027Movie
The Watch
5.6

The Watch

2012Movie5.6
The Boxtrolls
6.7

The Boxtrolls

2014Movie6.7
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
7.3

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

2023Movie7.3
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
7.5

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

2024Movie7.5
22 vs. Earth
7.0

22 vs. Earth

2021Movie7.0
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
6.9

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

2021Movie6.9
The Rat Catcher
6.6

The Rat Catcher

2023Movie6.6
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
6.6

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004Movie6.6
The Souvenir
6.0

The Souvenir

2019Movie6.0
Hello, Friend
6.8

Hello, Friend

2003Movie6.8
The Bad Guys 3

The Bad Guys 3

Movie
The Souvenir: Part II
6.4

The Souvenir: Part II

2021Movie6.4
The Semplica Girl Diaries

The Semplica Girl Diaries

Movie
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

2016Movie
Festival
6.0

Festival

2005Movie6.0
Darkplace Illuminatum

Darkplace Illuminatum

2006Movie
The IT Crowd Manual
8.2

The IT Crowd Manual

2014Movie8.2
Wynde: Behind the Man

Wynde: Behind the Man

2007Movie
Horrificata Illuminata

Horrificata Illuminata

2006Movie
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

1997Movie
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
1.0

Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me

2017Movie1.0
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
6.3

AD/BC: A Rock Opera

2004Movie6.3
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

2022Movie
Bunny and the Bull
6.1

Bunny and the Bull

2009Movie6.1
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
5.0

The Extraordinary Miss Flower

2025Movie5.0
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
10.0

The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

2005Movie10.0
Men in Brown

Men in Brown

2020Movie
Buff Up My Head

Buff Up My Head

2018Movie

TV Shows (64)

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.1

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014Series5.1
The Graham Norton Show
7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007Series7.2
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
6.8

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005Series6.8
Black Mirror
8.3

Black Mirror

2011Series8.3
The Mandalorian
8.4

The Mandalorian

2019Series8.4
Taskmaster
8.3

Taskmaster

2015Series8.3
Disenchantment
7.4

Disenchantment

2018Series7.4
Have I Got News for You
7.2

Have I Got News for You

1990Series7.2
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
7.2

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Series7.2
The Last Leg
5.7

The Last Leg

2013Series5.7
The Jonathan Ross Show
5.2

The Jonathan Ross Show

2011Series5.2
8 Out of 10 Cats
7.2

8 Out of 10 Cats

2005Series7.2
Rugrats
6.9

Rugrats

2021Series6.9
Apple & Onion
6.7

Apple & Onion

2018Series6.7
SpongeBob SquarePants
7.7

SpongeBob SquarePants

1999Series7.7
Big Fat Quiz
7.7

Big Fat Quiz

2004Series7.7
The IT Crowd
8.2

The IT Crowd

2006Series8.2
Krapopolis
7.1

Krapopolis

2023Series7.1
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
7.5

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

2022Series7.5
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
8.6

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord

2026Series8.6
Monsters at Work
7.2

Monsters at Work

2021Series7.2
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
7.4

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

2013Series7.4
Celebrity Catchphrase
10.0

Celebrity Catchphrase

2018Series10.0
A League of Their Own
7.1

A League of Their Own

2010Series7.1
Dream Productions
7.8

Dream Productions

2024Series7.8
Danger Mouse
6.3

Danger Mouse

2015Series6.3
Moominvalley
7.4

Moominvalley

2019Series7.4
Room 101
6.6

Room 101

1994Series6.6
The Mighty Boosh
7.6

The Mighty Boosh

2004Series7.6
Unacceptable
4.7

Unacceptable

2026Series4.7
Ren & Stimpy
9.0

Ren & Stimpy

2024Series9.0
Blankety Blank
7.0

Blankety Blank

2021Series7.0
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
7.7

LOL: Last One Laughing UK

2025Series7.7
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
6.4

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

2015Series6.4
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
6.0

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014Series6.0
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
7.1

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014Series7.1
Nathan Barley
7.3

Nathan Barley

2005Series7.3
Between the Covers
5.5

Between the Covers

2020Series5.5
Man to Man with Dean Learner
7.2

Man to Man with Dean Learner

2006Series7.2
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
7.9

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

2021Series7.9
Roast Battle
7.2

Roast Battle

2018Series7.2
Neo Yokio
5.3

Neo Yokio

2017Series5.3
The Big Narstie Show
4.3

The Big Narstie Show

2018Series4.3
Gogglebox
7.1

Gogglebox

2013Series7.1
Gadget Man
7.0

Gadget Man

2012Series7.0
Snuff Box
7.4

Snuff Box

2006Series7.4
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
8.0

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

2004Series8.0
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
7.0

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

2021Series7.0
The Crystal Maze
7.7

The Crystal Maze

1990Series7.7
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
5.4

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

2024Series5.4
Time Trumpet
7.5

Time Trumpet

2006Series7.5
Strange Hill High
6.5

Strange Hill High

2013Series6.5
Hypothetical
6.2

Hypothetical

2019Series6.2
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
6.6

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

2021Series6.6
The Crystal Maze
6.3

The Crystal Maze

2017Series6.3
Full English
5.0

Full English

2012Series5.0
Question Team
6.3

Question Team

2021Series6.3
Was It Something I Said?
6.7

Was It Something I Said?

2013Series6.7
The Fake News Show
5.0

The Fake News Show

2017Series5.0
Armstrong and Miller
7.7

Armstrong and Miller

1997Series7.7
2004: The Stupid Version
8.0

2004: The Stupid Version

2004Series8.0
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
7.1

Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

2012Series7.1
The IT Crowd
5.7

The IT Crowd

Series5.7
Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty
4.0

Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

2021Series4.0