Chris Hayward

Writer

Biography

Chris Hayward is a characterful writer/performer adept at charming and often disarming comedy-drama, while having a keen interest in sci fi, horror, and fantasy projects. His recent film, Brian and Charles won the Audience Award at London Sundance 2022 and was nominated for Outstanding British Film at the 2023 BAFTAs. As an actor, his credits include The It Crowd, King Gary, Pls Like, and Friday Night Dinner. Chris currently has projects in development with the BBC, and another with Rupert Majendie and Mr Box.

Filmography (10)

• The IT Crowd Manual (2014, ★ 8.2)
• The IT Crowd (2006, ★ 8.2)
• SOS: Save Our Skins (2014, ★ 6.8)
• How TV Ruined Your Life (2011, ★ 7.5)
• Don't Hug Me I'm Scared (2022, ★ 8.2)
• Friday Night Dinner (2011, ★ 7.8)
• Brian and Charles (2022, ★ 6.3)
• Johnny English Strikes Again (2018, ★ 6.3)
• A Touch of Cloth (2012, ★ 7.2)
• A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou (2023, ★ 5.3)