Richard Ellef Ayoade was born in London in 1977. He is a a multi-award winning British comedian, actor, broadcaster, filmmaker, author, narrator & film buff. The success of Garth Marenghi’s Dark Place (which he co-wrote, directed and starred in) was followed by his BAFTA award winning role in The IT Crowd, and numerous other TV credits. In 2010, Ayoade made his debut directorial feature, Submarine, a BAFTA nominated, coming-of-age comedy-drama he adapted from Joe Dunthornes 2008 novel of the same name. His second feature film in 2013, the black comedy thriller The Double, was based on Fyodor Dostoyevskys 1846 novella The Double; it was written by Ayoade & Avi Korine. His first book, Ayoade on Ayoade A Cinematic Odyssey, was published in October 2014. Richard is married to actress / producer Lydia Fox & they reside in England.
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Joseph
Movie 2004
Editor
Movie 2023
Self
Movie 1997
Self
Movie 2017
Self
Movie 2016
Self - Maurice Moss
Movie 2014
Photographer at Wedding
Movie 2004
Interviewer
Movie 2007
Herbert Sims
Movie 2018
Counselor Jerry (voice)
Movie 2021
Dr. Medino (voice)
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Self
Movie 2024
Tv 2006
Self
Tv 2021
Self - Contestant
Tv 2013
Self
Tv 2019
Music Show Host
Tv 2006
Self - Host
Tv 1990
The Ghost (voice)
Tv 2019
Tv 2012
Self
Tv 2005
Presenter
Tv 2012
Self - Host
Tv 2015
Self - Panellist
Tv 2021
Self
Tv 2021
Self - Team Captain
Tv 2013
Self - Guest Host
Tv 1990
Tv 1997
Self
Tv 2014
Himself - Panelist
Tv 2017
Self
Tv 2021
Self
Tv 2013
Himself (Guest captain)
Tv 2013
Tv 2014
Self - Guest Judge
Tv 2018
Self
Tv 1994
Self - Presenter
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Self
Tv 2014
Self - Guest
Tv 2024
Tv 2010
Self
Tv 2007
Self
Tv 2005
Self
Tv 2018
Himself - Host
Tv 1990
Tv 2018
Self - Panellist
Tv 2004
Host
Tv 2017
Self
Tv 2013
Self
Tv 2020
Self
Tv 2013