Ricky Dene Gervais (born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, author, actor, director, producer, screenwriter and former pop musician. Gervais achieved mainstream fame with his television series The Office and the subsequent series Extras, both of which he co-wrote and co-directed with friend and collaborator Stephen Merchant. Besides writing and directing the shows, Gervais also played the lead roles of David Brent in The Office and Andy Millman in Extras.

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  • Ricky Dene Gervais (born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, author, actor, director, producer, screenwriter and former pop musician. Gervais achieved mainstream fame with his television series The Office and the subsequent series Extras, both of which he co-wrote and co-directed with friend and collaborator Stephen Merchant. Besides writing and directing the shows, Gervais also played the lead roles of David Brent in The Office and Andy Millman in Extras. Gervais has also starred in a number of Hollywood films, assuming leading roles in Ghost Town and The Invention of Lying. Gervais has performed on three sell-out stand-up comedy tours, written the best-selling Flanimals book series and starred with Merchant and Karl Pilkington in his podcast The Ricky Gervais Show. He has accumulated a multitude of awards and honours throughout his career, including seven BAFTA Awards, four British Comedy Awards, three Golden Globes, two Emmys and the 2006 Rose d'Or, as well as a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.
  • Ricky Dene Gervais ist ein britischer Comedian, Radiomoderator und Schauspieler. Bekannt wurde Gervais vor allem durch die preisgekrönte BBC Two-Serie The Office, in der er die Hauptrolle (David Brent) spielte, und bei der er zusammen mit seinem langjährigen Freund und Arbeitskollegen Stephen Merchant das Drehbuch schrieb und Regie führte. Im Jahr 2005 lief die zweite Merchant/Gervais-Produktion, die Sitcom Extras, im Fernsehsender BBC. Gervais ist außerdem der Autor einer Kinderbuchreihe über die Flanimals und hat eine Episode der Fernsehserie Die Simpsons geschrieben.
  • Ricky Dene Gervais nació el 25 de junio de 1961 en Reading, Berkshire, Reino Unido. Ganador de dos Premios Emmy, tres Globos de oro y tres Premios BAFTA, Gervais es un músico, escritor, guionista y actor de cine y televisión. "The Office" y "Extras" conforman parte de su exitosa carrera multifacética.
  • Ricky Gervais on brittiläinen koomikko. Hän on näytellyt muun muassa televisiosarjoissa Konttori ja Extras sekä elokuvissa Yö museossa ja Ghost Town. Gervais on opiskellut University College Londonissa biologiaa ja filosofiaa 1979–1983. Hän on kirjoittanut kaksi lastenkirjaa, Flanimals (2004) ja More Flanimals (2005).
  • Ricky Gervais est un acteur, scénariste, réalisateur et producteur britannique né le 25 juin 1961 à Reading.
  • リッキー・ジャーヴェィス はイングランド・レディング出身の俳優・コメディアン・脚本家。演出・脚本も手がけたBBCのコメディドラマ『The Office』で知られている。
  • Ricky Gervais is een Engels komiek, acteur en schrijver. Samen met Stephen Merchant schreef en speelde hij mee in de televisieseries The Office en Extras. Hiervoor kreeg hij verschillende awards. Gervais is, samen met Stephen Merchant en Karl Pilkington, maker drie series podcasts onder de naam The Ricky Gervais Show. Deze uitzendingen bezorgden hen een record aantal luisteraars en zo een plaats in het Guiness Book of Records. Gervais schreef en tourde met enkele one-man-shows waaronder Animal en Politics. Zijn laatste liveshow, Fame, vond plaats in januari 2007 en was de snelst uitverkochte liveshow voor stand-up comedy ooit. Hij schreef één episode voor The Simpsons, waarin hij zelf ook een rol kreeg. Gervais heeft een rol in het computerspel GTA IV. In het elfde deel van de GTA-reeks zijn bepaalde stukken te zien van zijn stand up Fame.
  • Ricky Dene Gervais er en engelsk skuespiller og komiker. Han er mest kjent for å ha skrevet og regissert komiserien Kontoret sammen med sin venn og kollega Stephen Merchant. Han spilte også hovedrollen i denne serien. Gervais har også laget TV-serien Extras og har gitt ut flere bøker, blant annet om Flanimals. I 2005 startet han podcasten The Ricky Gervais Show sammen med Stephen Merchant og Karl Pilkington, hvorav de tolv første episodene ble utgitt gratis i samarbeid med Guardian Unlimited. Serien ble deretter en betaltjeneste, blant annet gjennom iTunes. Totalt ble det gitt ut tre sesonger i 2005 til 2006 samt tre ekstra-episoder i forbindelse med høytider fra november til desember 2006. Gervais skrev også Simpsons-episoden «Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife». I forbindelse med en episode av Kontoret skrev han låten «Freelove Freeway».
  • Ricky Gervais − brytyjski reżyser i aktor komediowy występujący w serialach The Office i Statyści. Ricky Gervais wystąpił też gościnnie jako komik w klubie Split Sides w grze wideo Grand Theft Auto IV.
  • Ricky Dene Gervais é um ator, comediante, autor, diretor, produtor, e ex-músico pop britânico. Gervais alcançou a fama no mainstream com sua série de televisão The Office e a série subseqüente Extras, ambas as quais co-escreveu e co-dirigiu com o amigo e colaborador, Stephen Merchant. Além de escrever e dirigir os shows, Gervais também interpretou os papéis principais de David Brent em The Office e Andy Millman em Extras. Gervais também apareceu em diversos filmes de Hollywood, incluindo For Your Consideration, Stardust, Uma Noite no Museu e Ghost Town, no qual assume o protagonista. Gervais fez três turnês lotadas de stand-up comedy, escreveu a série de livros best-seller Flanimals, e estrelou junto a Merchant e Karl Pilkington em seu podcast The Ricky Gervais Show. Tem acumulado uma multitude de prêmios e honras através de sua carreira, incluindo sete BAFTA Awards, quatro British Comedy Awards, três Golden Globe Awards, dois Emmy Awards e o Rose d'Or de 2006, assim como uma indicação ao Screen Actors Guild Award.
  • Ricky Gervais, född 25 juni 1961 i Reading, Berkshire, är en brittisk komiker. Han fick sitt genombrott med The Office som han skapade tillsammans med Stephen Merchant. Ricky och Stephen låg även bakom tv-serien Extras. Förutom tv har Ricky Gervais även medverkat i spelfilmer och turnerat som ståupp-komiker. Han har även gett ut böcker med tecknade figurer, kallade Flanimals. Under 2008 kommer figurerna att bli en tv-serie.
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  • Ricky Dene Gervais (born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, author, actor, director, producer, screenwriter and former pop musician. Gervais achieved mainstream fame with his television series The Office and the subsequent series Extras, both of which he co-wrote and co-directed with friend and collaborator Stephen Merchant. Besides writing and directing the shows, Gervais also played the lead roles of David Brent in The Office and Andy Millman in Extras.
  • Ricky Dene Gervais ist ein britischer Comedian, Radiomoderator und Schauspieler. Bekannt wurde Gervais vor allem durch die preisgekrönte BBC Two-Serie The Office, in der er die Hauptrolle (David Brent) spielte, und bei der er zusammen mit seinem langjährigen Freund und Arbeitskollegen Stephen Merchant das Drehbuch schrieb und Regie führte. Im Jahr 2005 lief die zweite Merchant/Gervais-Produktion, die Sitcom Extras, im Fernsehsender BBC.
  • Ricky Dene Gervais nació el 25 de junio de 1961 en Reading, Berkshire, Reino Unido. Ganador de dos Premios Emmy, tres Globos de oro y tres Premios BAFTA, Gervais es un músico, escritor, guionista y actor de cine y televisión. "The Office" y "Extras" conforman parte de su exitosa carrera multifacética.
  • Ricky Gervais on brittiläinen koomikko. Hän on näytellyt muun muassa televisiosarjoissa Konttori ja Extras sekä elokuvissa Yö museossa ja Ghost Town. Gervais on opiskellut University College Londonissa biologiaa ja filosofiaa 1979–1983. Hän on kirjoittanut kaksi lastenkirjaa, Flanimals (2004) ja More Flanimals (2005).
  • Ricky Gervais est un acteur, scénariste, réalisateur et producteur britannique né le 25 juin 1961 à Reading.
  • リッキー・ジャーヴェィス はイングランド・レディング出身の俳優・コメディアン・脚本家。演出・脚本も手がけたBBCのコメディドラマ『The Office』で知られている。
  • Ricky Gervais is een Engels komiek, acteur en schrijver. Samen met Stephen Merchant schreef en speelde hij mee in de televisieseries The Office en Extras. Hiervoor kreeg hij verschillende awards. Gervais is, samen met Stephen Merchant en Karl Pilkington, maker drie series podcasts onder de naam The Ricky Gervais Show. Deze uitzendingen bezorgden hen een record aantal luisteraars en zo een plaats in het Guiness Book of Records.
  • Ricky Dene Gervais er en engelsk skuespiller og komiker. Han er mest kjent for å ha skrevet og regissert komiserien Kontoret sammen med sin venn og kollega Stephen Merchant. Han spilte også hovedrollen i denne serien. Gervais har også laget TV-serien Extras og har gitt ut flere bøker, blant annet om Flanimals.
  • Ricky Gervais − brytyjski reżyser i aktor komediowy występujący w serialach The Office i Statyści. Ricky Gervais wystąpił też gościnnie jako komik w klubie Split Sides w grze wideo Grand Theft Auto IV.
  • Ricky Dene Gervais é um ator, comediante, autor, diretor, produtor, e ex-músico pop britânico. Gervais alcançou a fama no mainstream com sua série de televisão The Office e a série subseqüente Extras, ambas as quais co-escreveu e co-dirigiu com o amigo e colaborador, Stephen Merchant. Além de escrever e dirigir os shows, Gervais também interpretou os papéis principais de David Brent em The Office e Andy Millman em Extras.
  • Ricky Gervais, född 25 juni 1961 i Reading, Berkshire, är en brittisk komiker. Han fick sitt genombrott med The Office som han skapade tillsammans med Stephen Merchant. Ricky och Stephen låg även bakom tv-serien Extras. Förutom tv har Ricky Gervais även medverkat i spelfilmer och turnerat som ståupp-komiker. Han har även gett ut böcker med tecknade figurer, kallade Flanimals. Under 2008 kommer figurerna att bli en tv-serie.
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