Richard Ayoade

Comedian, actor, writer, director, presenter

British Hammersmith, London, England Gemini

Quick Info

ProfessionComedian, actor, writer, director, presenter
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth23/05/1977
Age49 years
BirthplaceHammersmith, London, England
Zodiac SignGemini

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28/08/2026

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameRichard Ellef Ayoade
Known ForThe IT Crowd, Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, directing Submarine and The Double

Educational Qualification(s)

CollegeSt Catharine's College, Cambridge
QualificationBA

Personal Life

SpouseLydia Fox
Marriage Year2007
Children2

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

FatherLayide Ade Laditi Ayoade
MotherDagny Amalie Bosvik
EthnicityYoruba Nigerian father, Norwegian mother
Family By MarriageFox family

Career

Notable Works
  • The IT Crowd
  • Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
  • Submarine
  • The Double
  • Gadget Man
  • Travel Man
  • The Crystal Maze
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Director
  • Presenter

Social Media

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Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He grew up in Suffolk, England.
2. He has written books including Ayoade on Ayoade and Ayoade on Top.
3. He is also known for hosting television shows.

Also born on 23 May

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