Ricky Gervais
| Born | June 25, 1961 |
| Hometown | Reading, England |
| Net worth | $160 million |
| Height | 5'8" (1.73m) |
| Partner | Jane Fallon |
| Parents | Lawrence Raymond 'Jerry' Gervais, Eva Sophia M Gervais |
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‘The Office’ Australia Trailer From Amazon Offers First Look at Female David Brent
- The Office is back! Well, a version of it. Amazon Prime Video has released the first trailer to the Australian adaptation of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s enduring classic comedy series The Office, and we finally get a proper glimpse at the Aussie variants of Brent, Tim, Dawn, Gareth and more. With NBC’s follow-up to …
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Golden Globe | Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television | Ricky Gervais: Armageddon | Winner |
| 2015 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Derek | Nominated |
| 2015 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Derek | Nominated |
| 2014 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Derek | Nominated |
| 2008 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Extras | Nominated |
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Ricky Gervais has become an anti-woke champion – but is it just his latest act?
He supported Jeremy Corbyn and is a vegan and animal welfare champion who once said: “You can’t take equality ‘too far’.” But, in recent years, Ricky Gervais has built up a legion of Right-wing fans for his insistence on saying “the unsayable” about woke culture.
- EntertainmentSheKnows
The Golden Globes Celebrity Hosts Over the Years
The Golden Globes might still be a few months away, but we officially have a host for the 2025 show! Every year, not only does the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognize excellence in film and television by choosing who wins which award, but they also choose the perfect host for the Golden Globes. Choosing …
- EntertainmentHuffPost
Comedian Who Wrecked Tom Brady At Roast Is Tapped To Be Golden Globes Host
"I just hope to continue in that time-honored tradition (that might also get me canceled)," the new Golden Globes host said.
- EntertainmentAssociated Press
Golden Globes tap Nikki Glaser to be the telecast's next host
Comedian and actor Nikki Glaser has been picked to host the next Golden Globes, adding an edgy voice known for mercilessly teasing the rich and powerful. Glaser will make her Globe debut Jan. 5 live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. In a statement, she cited Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Ricky Gervais as inspirations.
- EntertainmentTVLine.com
Nikki Glaser to Host 2025 Golden Globes, Is Rooting for Below Deck: Sailing Yacht Nomination
Actress/comedian Nikki Glaser has been tapped to host the 82nd annual Golden Globes telecast, which will air on CBS Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 at 8/7c. The ceremony will also stream on Paramount+ in the U.S. (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers, or on-demand/next day for Paramount+ Essential subscribers). Glaser’s hiring for the plum …
- EntertainmentDeadline
Nikki Glaser To Host 2025 Golden Globe Awards
Coming off her standout performance on The Roast Of Tom Brady, comedian and actress Nikki Glaser has been set to host the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, airing Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S. “I am absolutely thrilled to be hosting the Golden Globes. It’s one of my …
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Report: Ricky Gervais Turns Down Celebrity Traitors UK Hosting Gig
The BBC can't "afford" Gervais. The post Report: Ricky Gervais Turns Down Celebrity Traitors UK Hosting Gig appeared first on Reality Tea.
- EntertainmentDeadline
Ricky Gervais Says “BBC Can’t Afford Me” For Celebrity Version Of ‘The Traitors’
UPDATED with Ricky Gervais response: Ricky Gervais is at the top of producers’ wish list to star in the forthcoming celebrity version of the BBC’s big hit The Traitors, reports The Sun newspaper. On Monday, the comedian and producer has responded to our post, saying: “I love the show and I’m very flattered, but it …
- EntertainmentVariety
Emmys: Most Shocking Upsets and Wins, Ranked
Whether you tune in to watch the Emmys or just catch the highlights, the genuine excitement of the ceremony often lies in the unexpected upsets that unfold throughout the evening. For months before the event, industry pundits and fans predict who will take home the coveted trophies and why they deserve to win. Yet, even …
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The Office Australia Gets Positive Update From Amazon Exec
Besides Peacock’s upcoming The Office spin-off, Amazon MGM Studios is also currently producing the upcoming The Office Australia remake, based on Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s original British mockumentary sitcom. During a recent interview, Amazon executive Sarah Christie finally shared the first details about The Office Australia, as she discussed the pressure of living up […] The post The Office Australia Gets Positive Update From Amazon Exec appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Tra
