Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

screenwriter
actor
writer
comedian
🇬🇧United Kingdom
⚛️Atheism
atheism

Ricky Dene Gervais is an English comedian, actor, writer, television producer and filmmaker. He co-created, co-wrote, and acted in the British television sitcoms The Office (2001–2003), Extras (2005–2007), and Life's Too Short (2011–2013) with Stephen Merchant. He also created, wrote, and starred in Derek (2012–2014) and After Life (2019–2022).

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Lifespan
1961 – Present
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Background

Born in
Reading
Educated at
University of LondonUniversity College LondonUCL Department of Philosophy
Awards
🏆 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series🏆 Primetime Emmy Award🏆 Writers Guild of America Award

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  • 1961

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