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Tonight’s BAFTA TV Awards is being hosted by actor and director Richard Ayoade. The 44-year-old has many talents and this isn’t the first time he will be hosting the famous awards show, having first hosted it in 2020.
Ayoade came to wider attention in 2006 with Channel 4’s The IT Crowd, as writer and director Graham Linehan had specially written the role of Maurice Moss for him. The show went on for four seasons, with a special in 2013.
He bagged two awards for the first series at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival and another at the BAFTA s for Best Male Comedy Performance. The series also featured other major talent including Chris O'Dowd, Katherine Parkinson, Chris Morris and Matt Berry.
Read more: BAFTA TV Awards 2022 nominations, TV channel and start time
What is Ayoade’s net worth and does he have any children? Here’s everything we know.
Ayoade is best known for his roles in The Mighty Boosh, Garth Marenghi and especially The IT Crowd. In the latter he portrayed a socially awkward IT technician.
His talent includes writing and directing, having found success with his debut directorial feature Submarine as well as The Double. Along with films, he has directed a few music videos including Cornerstone by Arctic Monkeys.
The talented Ayoade has also lent his voice to a number of animated films. He has written comedic books too.
Celebritynetworth.com states Ayoade has a net worth of $2 million (£1.6 million). From The IT Crowd alone it is believed Ayoade earned between $800,000 and $1 million (£648,0000 and £810,000).
An only child, Ayoade laid the foundations for his career at Cambridge University, where as well as studying law he wrote and performed in several Footlights productions along with the club’s
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