Ricky Gervais was born on 25-06-1961 in Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom. He is an English Comedian, Film Actor, Television Actor, Writer, Film Director, Film Producer, Musician, Podcaster, Screenwriter, Radio Personality, Television Producer, Voice Artist & Television Director.
He studied philosophy at the University College London. There he formed a collaboration with Bill Macrae, ‘Seona Dancing’, and released a couple of singles. He did a live tour as David Brent and also produced YouTube video series titled, ‘Learn Guitar with David Brent
Ricky Gervais’s Net Worth
Ricky Gervais is a British-born actor, comedian, writer, and filmmaker who has a net worth of $140 million. He earned the vast majority of his net worth as the creator of the television series The Office. The show started out as a limited-run British series in 2001. In 2005 it was adapted to an American version which aired 201 episodes over 9 seasons.
The American version of The Office is one of the most lucrative shows in syndication history, earning billions of dollars in royalties and fees. As a result, Gervais continues to regularly earn tens of millions of dollars off the show when a deal is renewed or it is sold to a new platform.