Ricky Gervais is a British actor, comedian, and writer known for his sharp wit and distinctive humor. With a successful career spanning both television and film, Gervais has established himself as a versatile talent in the entertainment industry. He gained widespread recognition for his role as the socially awkward and politically incorrect character David Brent in the acclaimed British mockumentary series "The Office," which he co-created and starred in. This role not only showcased his comedic talents but also earned him critical acclaim and numerous awards. In addition to his television work, Gervais has also made a notable impact in the film industry with roles in movies such as "Ghost Town," "Night at the Museum," and "The Invention of Lying." His performance in the latter film, which he also wrote and directed, further solidified his reputation as a multi-talented entertainer. Gervais's unique acting style blends humor with a touch of cynicism and satire, making him a beloved figure among fans of comedy. Whether he's playing a bumbling office manager or a quirky museum curator, Gervais's charisma and comedic timing shine through in every role he takes on. With a diverse filmography and a slew of awards to his name, Ricky Gervais continues to captivate audiences with his signature brand of humor and wit.
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Directed by Abbie Murphy, Mandeep Dhillon, Ricky Gervais, Rob Jarvis
Directed by David Koepp, Greg Kinnear, Jordan Carlos, Ricky Gervais, Téa Leoni
Directed by James Bobin, Ricky Gervais, Steve Whitmire, Tina Fey, Ty Burrell
Directed by Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Ricky Gervais, Shawn Levy
Directed by Eric Bana, Kelly Macdonald, Ricky Gervais, Vera Farmiga
Directed by Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill, Louis C.K., Matthew Robinson, Ricky Gervais
Directed by Ewan McGregor, Gary Chapman, Jim Broadbent, Ricky Gervais, Tim Curry