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Richard Ayoade
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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

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005

The Graham Norton Show
2007

Black Mirror
2011

The Mandalorian
2019

Rugrats
2021

Have I Got News for You
1990

The Bad Guys 2
2025

Disenchantment
2018

Disenchantment
2018

Disenchantment
2018

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013

The IT Crowd
2006

Monsters at Work
2021

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
2022

The Mighty Boosh
2004

Soul
2020

The Bad Guys
2022

The Phoenician Scheme
2025

Paddington 2
2017

Neo Yokio
2017

Dream Productions
2024

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019

The Watch
2012

The Souvenir
2019

The Boxtrolls
2014

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
2004

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
2023
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