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Ricky Gervais

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Ricky Dene Gervais (born June 25, 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.

French (fr-FR)

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Ricky Gervais, né le 25 juin 1961 à Reading, est un humoriste, acteur, chanteur, scénariste, réalisateur et producteur de télévision britannique.

Il est principalement connu pour ses incarnations de David Brent dans The Office et d'Andy Millman dans Extras – séries télévisées qu'il a créées avec son complice Stephen Merchant. À l'international, il est notamment connu pour son rôle du Dr McPhee dans les trois volets de la saga La Nuit au musée. Au cours de sa carrière, il remporte sept British Academy Film Awards, cinq British Comedy Awards, deux Emmy Awards, trois Golden Globes, ainsi que la rose honoraire du Festival de la Rose d'Or de 2006. Au classement 100 Greatest Stand-Ups de Channel 4 en 2010, il se classe troisième. La même année, Ricky Gervais fait partie du Time 100, liste des cent personnes les plus influentes dans le monde selon le magazine américain Time.

Contenu soumis à la licence CC-BY-SA 3.0. Source : Article Ricky Gervais de Wikipédia en français.

German (de-DE)

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Ricky Dene Gervais (* 25. Juni 1961 in Reading, Berkshire) ist ein britischer Comedian, Radiomoderator, Schauspieler, Autor, Regisseur und Filmproduzent.

Bekannt wurde Gervais vor allem durch die preisgekrönte BBC-Two-Serie The Office, in der er die Hauptrolle (David Brent) spielte und bei der er zusammen mit seinem langjährigen Freund und Arbeitskollegen Stephen Merchant das Drehbuch schrieb und Regie führte. Im Jahr 2005 lief die zweite Merchant/Gervais-Produktion, die Sitcom Extras, ebenfalls beim Fernsehsender BBC Two.

Gervais ist außerdem der Autor einer Kinderbuchreihe über die Flanimals und hat eine Episode der Fernsehserie Die Simpsons geschrieben.

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Korean (ko-KR)

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리키 저베이스

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