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AKA: Richard Dene Gervais
Nationality: British
Birthdate: 06/25/1961
Birthplace: Reading, England, United Kingdom
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An exceptionally dry wit with a keen understanding of the embarrassing side of human nature, Ricky Gervais was the creative force behind the television series “The Office” (BBC Two, 2001-03) and “Extras” (BBC Two/HBO, 2005- ). In addition to writing and producing both shows, Gervais played the lead in both series – the self-deluded and thoroughly inappropriate office manager David Brent in “The Office,” and the hapless wanna-be actor Andy Millman in “Extras” – which earned him numerous awards and praise from fellow writers and performers on both sides of the Atlantic. Gervais was also the host
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Performed with a pop band called "Seona Dancing," the group released two singles
Hired as the DJ for the London radio station XFM, where he met future writing partner Steve Merchant
1998
Portrayed a bigoted news reporter on “The 11 O’Clock Show
2000
Hosted “Meet Ricky Gervais”
2001
Co-created with Steve Merchant the BBC comedy hit "The Office"
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