Ricky Gervais

January 5, 2024
Comedian

Quick Facts

Ricky Gervais
Full Name Ricky Gervais
Occupation Comedian
Date Of Birth Jun 25, 1961(1961-06-25)
Age 63
Birthplace Reading
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Gemini

Ricky Gervais Biography

Name Ricky Gervais
Birthday Jun 25
Birth Year 1961
Place Of Birth Reading
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Gemini

Ricky Gervais is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on June 25, 1961 in Reading, England, United Kingdom. He was the co-writer, director and lead actor for The Office (UK), and Extras. He was the controversial host for the Golden Globe Awards in 2011, 2012 and 2010. In 2012, he started playing the title role in Derek TV series. He is also Dr. McPhee for Night at the Museum.

Once he guest starred in the TV series Alias With He once guest starred on the TV series Alias with Jennifer Garner..

Ricky Dene Gervais (/dʒ ər ˈ v eɪ z / jer-VAYS ; born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director. He is best known for co-creating, writing, and acting in the British television series The Office (2001–2003). He has won seven BAFTA Awards, five British Comedy Awards, two Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and the Rose d’Or twice (2006 and 2019), as well as a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. In 2007, he was placed at No. 11 on Channel 4’s 100 Greatest Stand-Ups and at No. 3 on the updated 2010 list. In 2010, he was named on the Time 100 list of the world’s most influential people.

Gervais and co-writer Stephen Merchant made a film called Cemetery Junction, set in 1970s Britain, about class, love and fulfillment. The film was released in April 2010.

He was raised in a family that valued honesty and openness. In 1982, he began to date Jane Fallon.

Ricky Gervais Net Worth

Net Worth $140 Million
Source Of Income Comedian
House Living in own house.

Ricky Gervais is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ricky Gervais 's net worth $140 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Bill Macrae and he co-founded Seona Dancing, a New Wave pop duo.

For his role in Extras, he won his second Emmy Award and seventh BAFTA. His first Emmy Award went to him for his production of The Office in America.

Ricky Dene Gervais was born on 25 June 1961 at Battle Hospital in Reading, Berkshire. He was raised in Whitley, Berkshire, along with brother Larry, sister Marsha, and brother Robert. His father, Lawrence Raymond “Jerry” Gervais (1919–2002), a French-Canadian from Pain Court, Ontario, emigrated to the UK whilst on foreign duty during the Second World War and worked as a labourer and hod carrier. He met Gervais’ English mother, Eva Sophia (née House; 1925–2000), during a blackout, and they settled in Whitley. She died aged 74 of lung cancer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 8 in

Ricky Gervais height 5 ft 8 in Ricky weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ricky Gervais Dating?

According to our records, Ricky Gervais is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ricky Gervais’s is not dating anyone.

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Gervais began his stand-up career in the late 1990s; his first successful show took place at the Cafe Royal, as part of the 2001 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Titled Rubbernecker, the show also featured Jimmy Carr, Robin Ince and Stephen Merchant.

Facts & Trivia

Ricky Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Ricky Gervais celebrates birthday on June 25 of every year.

Gervais has contributed to the BAFTA-winning The Sketch Show (ITV), penning several sketches. His mainstream-TV on-screen debut came in September 1998 as part of Channel 4’s Comedy Lab series of pilots. His one-off show Golden Years focused on a David Bowie-obsessed character called Clive Meadows.

Is After Life based on a true story?

Sadly, no, After Life is not based on a true story or even based on Gervais’ life. His character, Tony Johnson, was thought up in the pits of Gervais’ imagination. However, like all of Gervais’ characters, he used himself as inspiration for the basis of his characters.

How long have Ricky and Jane been together?

Ricky and Jane have been dating since they first met at University College London in the 1980s. The couple has been together for nearly four decades , seeing each other through fame and fortune.

Does Ricky Gervais write the US Office?

Ricky Gervais is the co-creator, alongside Stephen Merchant, of The Office (UK) and it’s US version. He is best known for starring as David Brent in the original series as well his work in the BBC series Extras. He co-wrote and co- directed every episode of The Office UK and co-wrote two episodes of The Office US.

When did Ricky Gervais get married?

1984

Was Ricky Gervais vegan?

For years, people have wondered is Ricky Gervais vegan? Now the legendary actor and comedian has announced he is fully vegan! Gervais appeared on Jimmy Fallon’s iconic Tonight Show where he revealed his plant-based lifestyle. For years the comedian has become renowned for his animal rights advocacy.

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