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'''Ricky Gervais''' is an English [[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 an English [[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 | + | 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 "I would like to thank God, for making me an atheist." | Gervais is an outspoken [[Atheism|atheist]]. While hosting the 2011 Golden Globe awards, he concluded a string of jokes by saying "I would like to thank God, for making me an atheist." | ||
Revision as of 17:35, August 16, 2016
Ricky Gervais is an English 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.
Gervais is an outspoken atheist. While hosting the 2011 Golden Globe awards, he concluded a string of jokes by saying "I would like to thank God, for making me an atheist."