What is Richard Ayoade?
{{Infobox person | name = Richard Ayoade | image = Richard Ayoade at Soho Hotel (cropped).jpg | caption = Ayoade in 2005 | birth_name = <!-- Leave this blank as he does not use a stage name. --> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|05|23|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Hammersmith]], [[London]], England | alma_mater = [[St Catharine's College, Cambridge]] | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|broadcaster|comedian|filmmaker}} | yearsactive = 1994–present | spouse = {{marriage|Lydia Fox|2001}} | children = 3 | relatives = }} '''Richard Ellef Ayoade''' ({{IPAc-en|ˌ|aɪ|oʊ|ˈ|ɑː|d|i}} {{Respell|EYE|oh|AH|dee}}; born 23 May 1971) is a British actor, broadcaster, comedian and filmmaker.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Evans |first=Bradford |date=2014-02-26 |title=Richard Ayoade Signs a Deal to Write Three Books About Film |url=https://www.vulture.com/2014/02/richard-ayoade-signs-a-deal-to-write-three-books-about-film.html |access-date=2022-03-08 |website=Vulture |language=en-us}}</ref> He is best known for his role as Maurice Moss in [[Channel 4]] sitcom ''[[The IT Crowd]]''. In 2008, he won a [[BAFTA Award]]. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|1547964}} *[https://www.theguardian.com/culture/richard-ayoade Richard Ayoade | Culture | The Guardian] *[https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bd02636fb Richard Ayoade] on the [[British Film Institute]] *[https://www.dfi.dk/en/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/person/richard-ayoade Richard Ayoade] on the [[Danish Film Institute]] {{DEFAULTSORT:Ayoade, Richard}} [[Category:1971 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Actors from London]] [[Category:BAFTA Award winning actors]] [[Category:British movie actors]] [[Category:British stage actors]] [[Category:British television actors]] [[Category:British voice actors]] [[Category:Comedians from London]] [[Category:Movie directors from London]] [[Category:Radio personalities from London]] [[Category:Screenwriter