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Ricky Gervais
Actor, Writer, Director, Producer
Born June 25, 1961 (61 years)
Ricky Dene Gervais (born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician and writer.
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 frequent collaborator Stephen Merchant. In addition to 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. He has performed on four sell-out stand-up comedy tours, written the best-selling Flanimals book series and starred with Merchant and Karl Pilkington in the most downloaded podcast in the world as of March 2009, The Ricky Gervais Show.
He has won a multitude of awards and honours, including seven BAFTA Awards, five British Comedy Awards, two Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and the 2006 Rose d'Or, as well as a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. In 2007 he was voted the 11th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups and again in the updated 2010 list as the 3rd greatest stand-up comic. In 2010 he was named on the TIME 100 list of the world's most influential people. Gervais hosted both the 2010 and 2011 Golden Globe Awards.
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Filmography
| 2022 | Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank · as Ika Chu (voice) |
| 2022 | Ricky Gervais: SuperNature · as Ricky Gervais |
| 2020 | The Willoughbys · as The Cat (voice) |
| 2019 | After Life (TV Series) · as Tony |
| 2019 | Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (TV Series) · as Ricky Gervais (voice) |
| 2016 | David Brent: Life on the Road · as David Brent |
| 2016 | Special Correspondents · as Albert Finch |
| 2015 | The Little Prince · as The Conceited Man (voice) |
| 2015 | Derek Special · as Derek |
| 2015 | Galavant (TV Series) · as Xanax |
| 2015 | Michael McIntyre's Big Show (TV Series) · as David Brent |
| 2014 | Muppets Most Wanted · as Dominic Badguy |
| 2014 | Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb · as Dr. McPhee |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman (TV Series) · as Hedgehog at Orphanage (voice) |
| 2012 | Escape from Planet Earth · as Mr Bing (voice) |
| 2012 | Derek (TV Series) · as Derek |
| 2011 | Life's Too Short (TV Series) · as Ricky Gervais |
| 2011 | Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World · as Voice of Argonaut |
| 2010 | Cemetery Junction · as Len Taylor |
| 2010 | Louie (TV Series) · as Dr. Ben |
| 2009 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian · as Dr. McPhee |
| 2009 | The Invention of Lying · as Mark Bellison |
| 2009 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2009 | Horne and Corden (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2008 | Ghost Town · as Bertram Pincus |
| 2007 | Stardust · as Ferdy the Fence |
| 2006 | Night at the Museum · as Bambi |
| 2006 | For Your Consideration · as Martin Gibb |
| 2005 | Valiant · as Bugsy (voice) |
| 2005 | Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy · as Unknown |
| 2005 | Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2005 | The Office (US) (TV Series) · as David Brent |
| 2005 | Extras (TV Series) · as Andy Millman |
| 2003 | Golden Years (TV Series) · as Clive Meadows |
| 2002 | Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe · as Penguin |
| 2002 | Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2001 | Dog Eat Dog · as Bouncer |
| 2001 | Happiness (TV Series) · as Ricky Gervais |
| 2001 | Alias (TV Series) · as Daniel Ryan |
| 2001 | The Office (TV Series) · as David Brent |
| 2000 | Meet Ricky Gervais (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Ricky Gervais |
| 1999 | SpongeBob SquarePants (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1999 | Spaced (TV Series) · as Dave |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as Billy Finn (voice) |
| 1998 | Comedy Lab (TV Series) · as Clive Meadows |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Ricky Gervais |