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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 23, 1977
Place of Birth
Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Richard Ellef Ayoade
- Ayoade
- ריצ'ארד איואדי
Richard Ayoade
1.7 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.7
Professor Marmalade (voice)
The Bad Guys 2
2025
6.6
Sergio
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
0.0
Self
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
2025
7.4
Self
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
2025
7.8
Xeni (voice)
Dream Productions
2024
9.0
Genie (voice)
Ren & Stimpy
2024
7.5
Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
2024
5.4
Self - Guest
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
5.4
Self - Panelist
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
6.6
Editor
The Rat Catcher
2023
Credits
The Bad Guys 2
as Professor Marmalade (voice)
2025
7.7
The Phoenician Scheme
as Sergio
2025
6.6
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
as Self
2025
0.0
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
as Self
2025
7.4
Dream Productions
as Xeni (voice)
2024
7.8
Ren & Stimpy
as Genie (voice)
2024
9.0
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
as Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)
2024
7.5
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
as Self - Guest
2024
5.4
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
as Self - Panelist
2024
5.4
The Rat Catcher
as Editor
2023
6.6
Krapopolis
as Tyrannis (voice)
2023
7.2
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
as Dr. Marshall / Yogi
2023
7.2
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
as Archmage Kyle (voice)
2022
7.5
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
as Self
2022
0.0
The Bad Guys
as Professor Marmalade (voice)
2022
7.5
Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty
as Self
2021
2.0
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
as Henry Wood
2021
6.9
Question Team
as Self
2021
6.3
The Souvenir: Part II
as Patrick
2021
6.5
Blankety Blank
as Self - Panellist
2021
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Panellist
2021
7.8
Monsters at Work
as Declan (voice)
2021
7.2
Rugrats
as Duffy (voice)
2021
6.9
22 vs. Earth
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
2021
7.0
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
as Self
2021
6.8
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
as Guest
2021
7.0
Soul
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
2020
8.1
Between the Covers
as Self
2020
5.5
The Mandalorian
as Zero (voice)
2019
8.4
The Souvenir
as Patrick
2019
6.1
Moominvalley
as The Ghost (voice)
2019
7.4
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
as Ice Cream Cone (voice)
2019
6.7
Hypothetical
as Self
2019
6.0
Disenchantment
as Alva Gunderson / Gordy (voice)
2018
7.4
Disenchantment
as Alva Gunderson (voice)
2018
7.4
Disenchantment
as (voice)
2018
7.4
The Big Narstie Show
as Self
2018
4.3
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
0.0
Apple & Onion
as Onion (voice)
2018
6.6
Early Man
as Treebor (voice)
2018
6.1
Roast Battle
as Self - Guest Judge
2018
7.0
Paddington 2
as Forensic Investigator
2017
7.5
Neo Yokio
as Herbert Sims (voice)
2017
5.2
The Crystal Maze
as Host
2017
6.3
The Fake News Show
as Himself - Panelist
2017
5.0
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
as Self
2017
1.0
🎬
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
as Self
2016
0.0
Danger Mouse
as The Snowman (voice)
2015
6.2
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
as Self - Host
2015
6.3
The Boxtrolls
as Mr. Pickles (voice)
2014
6.7
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
as Self
2014
7.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.3
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
5.7
The IT Crowd Manual
as Self - Maurice Moss
2014
8.4
Was It Something I Said?
as Self - Team Captain
2013
6.6
Strange Hill High
as Templeton (voice)
2013
6.5
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self - Contestant
2013
7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self - Guest Captain
2013
7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self
2013
7.3
Gogglebox
as Self
2013
6.9
The Last Leg
as Self
2013
5.7
Gadget Man
as Presenter
2012
7.0
Full English
as Edgar Johnson
2012
5.0
The Watch
as Jamarcus
2012
5.6
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
as City Gent
2012
7.0
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
as Tod Lagoona (voice)
2012
7.0
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
as City Gent / Tom Lagoona
2012
7.0
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
as Todd Lagoona
2012
7.0
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
as Reality Man / Narrator / Todd Laguna
2012
7.0
Black Mirror
as Richard Ayoade (voice)
2011
8.3
A League of Their Own
2010
7.1
Bunny and the Bull
as Museum Curator
2009
6.0
Wynde: Behind the Man
as Interviewer
2007
0.0
The IT Crowd
as Moss
2007
5.4
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
7.2
Man to Man with Dean Learner
as Dean Learner
2006
7.1
Time Trumpet
2006
7.4
Snuff Box
as Music Show Host
2006
7.4
The IT Crowd
as Maurice Moss
2006
8.2
Festival
as Dwight Swan
2005
5.8
8 Out of 10 Cats
as Self
2005
7.1
Nathan Barley
as Ned Smanks
2005
7.2
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2005
6.7
🎬
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
2005
0.0
2004: The Stupid Version
as Himself
2004
8.0
Big Fat Quiz
as Self - Panellist
2004
7.7
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
as Joseph
2004
6.3
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Photographer at Wedding
2004
6.6
The Mighty Boosh
as Saboo
2004
7.6
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
as Dean Learner / Thornton Reed
2004
8.0
Hello, Friend
as Computer Man
2003
6.8
Armstrong and Miller
1997
6.5
🎬
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
as Self
1997
0.0
Room 101
as Self
1994
6.3
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Host
1990
7.1
The Crystal Maze
as Himself - Host
1990
7.5
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter
N/A
7.0
The Semplica Girl Diaries
N/A
0.0
Danger Island
as Dr. Medino (voice)
N/A
0.0