Just came up on my youtube feed one time and thought it would be good to post it here.
Oddly enough I knew he was aware of his meme status in a comedy show called "Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule" which had Ainsley's face on a pillow as one of the sketches, and Ainsley immediately recognised it from the internet.
Trivia for you all I guess.

Ainsley Harriott On Being A Living Meme Subscribe to Red Carpet News: http://bit.ly/1s3BQ54 Red Carpet News TV talks to George MacKay, Maimie McCoy, Jeremy Vine, Carla Amfo, Ainsley Harriott and Candice Brown at the opening night for dance production Tanguera at the world renowned Sadler's Wells Theatre in London.