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'''Ricky Gervais''' is a British [[comedian]], [[author]] and [[actor]] famous for having developed ''[[The Office]]'', a popular British [[sitcom]] that was later remade for the [[USA]]. His most recent TV show was ''[[Extras]]''. Shown on the BBC and HBO, it lasted for two seasons.
'''Ricky Gervais''' is a British [[comedian]], [[author]] and [[actor]] famous for having developed ''[[The Office]]'', a popular British [[sitcom]] that was later remade for the [[USA]]. His most recent TV show was ''[[Extras]]''. Shown on the [[BBC]] and [[HBO]], it lasted for two seasons.
He is also known for his [[stand-up comedy]], which is notable for treading an extremely fine line between irony and downright offensiveness. So far he has released four stand-up performances on DVD: ''Animals'', ''Politics'', ''Fame'', ''Science''.
He is also known for his [[stand-up comedy]], which is notable for treading an extremely fine line between irony and downright offensiveness. So far he has released four stand-up performances on DVD: ''Animals'', ''Politics'', ''Fame'', ''Science''.
Gervais is an outspoken [[Atheism|atheist]]. While hosting the 2011 Golden Globe awards, he concluded a string of jokes by saying "And thank you to God…for making me an atheist." His most overtly anti-Christian film, ''The Invention of Lying'', falsely claims that all religion is based in lies.
Gervais is an outspoken [[Atheism|atheist]]. While hosting the 2011 [[Golden Globe Awards]], he concluded a string of jokes by saying "And thank you to God…for making me an atheist." His most overtly anti-Christian film, ''The Invention of Lying'', falsely claims that all religion is based in lies.
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