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Richard Ayoade Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 23, 2026: By Josphat G

Richard Ayoade is a British actor best known for playing Maurice Moss in The It Crowd.

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Best Known For:The television program The IT Crowd
Breakthrough:Starred as Maurice Moss in the British sitcom The IT Crowd in 2006

10 Quick Facts About Richard Ayoade

  • Full Name: Richard Ayoade
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The television show The IT Crowd
  • Current Role: Actor and director
  • Date of Birth: May 23, 1977
  • Age: 49 years old
  • Place of Birth: London, England
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Lydia FOX
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Richard Ayoade Age

Richard Ayoade is 49 years old. He was born on May 23, 1977, and his zodiac sign is Gemini.

Richard Ayoade Height

Richard Ayoade stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches. This is approximately 188 cm.

Education

He attended St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Law.

  • St Catharine's College, Cambridge
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Law

Rise to Fame

Richard Ayoade rose to prominence for his role on the television show The IT Crowd.

Notable Works

  • TV Show: The IT Crowd (Maurice Moss, 2006-2013)

Awards & Achievements

  • BAFTA Award — BAFTA — Best Male Comedy Performance

Richard Ayoade Family & Relationships

Richard Ayoade is married to Lydia FOX.

  • Father: Layide Ade Laditi Ayoade
  • Mother: Dagny Baassuik Ayoade

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Richard Ayoade
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: British
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: Mixed

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: May 23, 1977
  • Age: 49
  • Birthday: May 23
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini
  • Place of Birth: London, England

Measurements

  • Height: 6 ft 2 in
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Black

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Layide Ade Laditi Ayoade
  • Mother: Dagny Baassuik Ayoade
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Lydia FOX

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

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  • Lydia FOX (Spouse • Wife)

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