Acting

Richard Ayoade

Born 1977-05-23 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK66 series55 films

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.

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Acting

2026Live from the Lycett ArmsSelf1 ep.
2026UnacceptableSelf - Team Captain7 ep.
2026Star Wars: Maul - Shadow LordTwo-Boots (voice)10 ep.
2025LOL: Last One Laughing UKSelf12 ep.
2024Dream ProductionsXeni (voice)4 ep.
2024Ren & StimpyGenie (voice)1 ep.
2024Rob Beckett's Smart TVSelf - Guest2 ep.
2023KrapopolisTyrannis (voice)58 ep.
2022Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightArchmage Kyle (voice)5 ep.
2021Along for the Ride with David O'DohertySelf1 ep.
2021Question TeamSelf8 ep.
2021Blankety BlankSelf - Panellist2 ep.
2021Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf - Panellist1 ep.
2021Monsters at WorkDeclan (voice)4 ep.
2021RugratsDuffy (voice)7 ep.
2021Mel Giedroyc: UnforgivableSelf1 ep.
2021Rhod Gilbert's Growing PainsGuest1 ep.
2020Between the CoversSelf1 ep.
2019The MandalorianZero (voice)2 ep.
2019MoominvalleyThe Ghost (voice)2 ep.
2019HypotheticalSelf3 ep.
2018DisenchantmentAlva Gunderson / Gordy (voice)10 ep.
2018The Big Narstie ShowSelf1 ep.
2018Celebrity Catchphrase1 ep.
2018Apple & OnionOnion (voice)76 ep.
2018Roast BattleSelf - Guest Judge1 ep.
2017Neo YokioHerbert Sims (voice)6 ep.
2017The Crystal MazeHost42 ep.
2017The Fake News ShowHimself - Panelist4 ep.
2015Danger MouseThe Snowman (voice)5 ep.
2015TaskmasterSelf10 ep.
2015Travel Man: 48 Hours in...Self - Host40 ep.
2014Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledSelf2 ep.
2014Duck Quacks Don't Echo1 ep.
2013Was It Something I Said?Self - Team Captain8 ep.
2013Strange Hill HighTempleton (voice)26 ep.
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf14 ep.
2013GoggleboxSelf1 ep.
2013The Last LegSelf16 ep.
2012Gadget ManPresenter19 ep.
2012Full EnglishEdgar Johnson6 ep.
2012Noel Fielding's Luxury ComedyCity Gent8 ep.
2011Black MirrorRichard Ayoade (voice)1 ep.
2010A League of Their OwnSelf - Panellist1 ep.
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf5 ep.
2006Man to Man with Dean LearnerDean Learner6 ep.
2006Time Trumpet6 ep.
2006Snuff BoxMusic Show Host2 ep.
2006The IT CrowdMaurice Moss24 ep.
2005Nathan BarleyNed Smanks6 ep.
2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf1 ep.
20042004: The Stupid VersionHimself2 ep.
2004Big Fat QuizSelf - Panellist14 ep.
2004The Mighty BooshSaboo6 ep.
2004Garth Marenghi's DarkplaceDean Learner / Thornton Reed6 ep.
1999SpongeBob SquarePantsSammy Suckerfish (voice)1 ep.
1997Armstrong and Miller1 ep.
1994Room 101Self1 ep.
1990Have I Got News for YouSelf - Host15 ep.
1988Comic Relief1 ep.
—The IT CrowdMoss1 ep.
—Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Presenter12 ep.
—Hot or Cold1 ep.

Behind the camera

2018Apple & OnionTheme Song Performance76 ep.
2015Travel Man: 48 Hours in...Writer40 ep.
2009CommunityDirector1 ep.
2006Man to Man with Dean LearnerDirector, Executive Producer, Writer6 ep.
2004The Mighty BooshScript Editor, Writer6 ep.
2004Garth Marenghi's DarkplaceDirector, Writer6 ep.
2000BruiserAdditional Writing2 ep.
1999Smack the PonyAdditional Writing1 ep.

Guest appearances

2017Have I Got News for YouSelf - Host15 ep.
2026Live from the Lycett ArmsSelf1 ep.
20168 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownGuest, Self, Self - Contestant, Self - Guest Captain14 ep.
2026Star Wars: Maul - Shadow LordTwo-Boots (voice)10 ep.
2025Blankety BlankSelf - Panellist2 ep.
2026The Jonathan Ross ShowSelf - Guest1 ep.
2014The Last LegSelf18 ep.
2007Big Fat QuizSelf - Panellist21 ep.
2017Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Presenter12 ep.
2024Rob Beckett's Smart TVSelf - Guest, Self - Panelist2 ep.
2024Between the CoversSelf1 ep.
2014The Graham Norton ShowSelf5 ep.
2024SpongeBob SquarePantsSammy Suckerfish (voice)1 ep.
2024Monsters at WorkDeclan (voice)4 ep.
2023GoggleboxSelf1 ep.
2023Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightArchmage Kyle (voice)5 ep.
2021Disenchantment(voice), Alva Gunderson (voice), Alva Gunderson / Gordy (voice)10 ep.
2023Black MirrorRichard Ayoade (voice)1 ep.
2022A League of Their OwnSelf - Panellist1 ep.
2020HypotheticalSelf3 ep.
2021RugratsDuffy (voice)7 ep.
2021Along for the Ride with David O'DohertySelf1 ep.
2021Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf - Panellist1 ep.
2016Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledSelf2 ep.
2021Mel Giedroyc: UnforgivableSelf1 ep.
2021Rhod Gilbert's Growing PainsGuest1 ep.
2021Celebrity Catchphrase1 ep.
2019The MandalorianZero (voice)2 ep.
2016Travel Man: 48 Hours in...Self - Host7 ep.
2020Roast BattleSelf - Guest Judge1 ep.
2019MoominvalleyThe Ghost (voice)2 ep.
2018Neo YokioSalesclerk (voice)1 ep.
2015Danger MouseThe Snowman (voice)5 ep.
2018The Big Narstie ShowSelf1 ep.
2017Room 101Self1 ep.
2015The Vicar of DibleyBernard1 ep.
2012Noel Fielding's Luxury ComedyCity Gent, City Gent / Tom Lagoona, Reality Man / Narrator / Todd Laguna, Tod Lagoona (voice)8 ep.
2014The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf1 ep.
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf1 ep.
2014Duck Quacks Don't Echo1 ep.
2014The IT CrowdHimself1 ep.
20118 Out of 10 CatsSelf1 ep.
2003The Mighty BooshDixon Bainbridge, Saboo5 ep.
2007Comic Relief1 ep.
2006Garth Marenghi's DarkplaceDean Learner, Dean Learner / Thornton Reed, Thornton Reed5 ep.
2006Snuff BoxMusic Show Host2 ep.
1999Armstrong and Miller1 ep.
—Ren & StimpyGenie (voice)1 ep.

Also known as: Richard Ellef Ayoade · Ayoade · ריצ'ארד איואדי