Ricky Gervais
- 63 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, director, executive producer and stand-up comedian
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Ricky Gervais faces plagiarism fight
Biologist and illustrator says Flanimals book stole his ideas.
Chortle, 24th August 2020Ricky Gervais calls out celebrity cancel culture
"Trying to get someone fired isn't cool."
Andrei Harmsworth, Metro, 7th August 2020Ricky Gervais lends support to save club
Edinburgh Festival venue Just The Tonic has started a fundraiser to help them restart for the Fringe in 2021 with the support of Ricky Gervais, who did his very first stand-up show at the club many years ago!
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th July 2020Ricky Gervais wants lions to eat his corpse after death
After Life star Ricky Gervais has admitted he does not care about his physical body and loves the idea of tourists seeing his corpse being ripped apart by lions at a zoo after he dies.
Ed Gleave, Daily Star, 18th July 2020Ricky Gervais hits out at 'cancel culture' & 'wokeness'
Ricky Gervais has criticised cancel culture and wokeness as a "weird sort of fascism".
The comedian and actor, 59, spoke up in defence of free speech in a recent interview with TalkRADIO amid the growth of a movement that shames and silences anyone with opposing views.
Dan Cain, The Sun, 15th July 2020Ricky Gervais: cancel culture preventing risky comedy
With The Office turning 19-years-old, it should be a time of happiness and joy, but the 59-year-old has reflected on what was shown in the series and pondered whether it would be allowed to go ahead in this day and age.
Stewart Perrie, Lad Bible, 10th July 2020Ricky Gervais vs. woke comedy 'dogma'
The lefty comedian says social equality means it's okay to make fun of Caitlyn Jenner.
Kyle Smith, National Review, 25th June 2020After Life faces end
Ricky Gervais has said he will stop making After Life after the sitcom's third series.
Andy Halls, The Sun, 23rd June 2020Ricky Gervais: Hope is everything. I've always thought
The Big Issue catches up with Ricky Gervais, an unlikely source of inspiration in troubled times.
Steven MacKenzie, The Big Issue, 17th June 2020Ricky Gervais only eats at Italian restaurants
Ricky Gervais snubs local cuisine in favour of Italian restaurants wherever he is in the world.
The comic, 58, says no chef could get the basics wrong for pizza and pasta, which is why he feels safer opting for Italian, rather than local grub.
Stuart Pink, The Sun, 14th June 2020