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Ayoade has also made appearances in ''The IT Crowd'' co-star [[Chris Morris]]' sitcom ''Nathan Barley'', playing Ned Smanks. Ayoade also directed, co-wrote and appeared in the parody rock opera, ''AD/BC: A Rock Opera''. Before his acting career, Ayoade worked as a stand-up comedian and performed on ''The Stand Up Show ''on BBC 1. He also appeared on the BBC Radio 4 stand up show 4 at the Store which is now available on CD along with the performances of other comedians. Ayoade is currently working on adapting Joe Dunthorne's book ''Submarine ''into a film, which he started directing and filming in October 2009 (now finished). He also appeared in the film, ''The Bunny and the Bull'', where he portrayed an extremely boring tour guide. Ayoade is also the host of series 2 of the BBC programme Gadget Man and spin-off show Travel man. |
Ayoade has also made appearances in ''The IT Crowd'' co-star [[Chris Morris]]' sitcom ''Nathan Barley'', playing Ned Smanks. Ayoade also directed, co-wrote and appeared in the parody rock opera, ''AD/BC: A Rock Opera''. Before his acting career, Ayoade worked as a stand-up comedian and performed on ''The Stand Up Show ''on BBC 1. He also appeared on the BBC Radio 4 stand up show 4 at the Store which is now available on CD along with the performances of other comedians. Ayoade is currently working on adapting Joe Dunthorne's book ''Submarine ''into a film, which he started directing and filming in October 2009 (now finished). He also appeared in the film, ''The Bunny and the Bull'', where he portrayed an extremely boring tour guide. Ayoade is also the host of series 2 of the BBC programme Gadget Man and spin-off show Travel man. |
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===Personal life=== |
===Personal life=== |
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β | On September 8, [[2007]], Ayoade married British actress Lydia Fox, the daughter of James Fox and the sister of Laurence Fox. He is also the brother-in-law of |
+ | On September 8, [[2007]], Ayoade married British actress Lydia Fox, the daughter of James Fox and the sister of Laurence Fox. He is also the brother-in-law of actess Billie Piper. |
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===Awards and nominations=== |
===Awards and nominations=== |
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*'''2000''': Nominated for a Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for ''Gareth Marenghi's Fright Knight''. |
*'''2000''': Nominated for a Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for ''Gareth Marenghi's Fright Knight''. |