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Ricky Gervais
Ricky Dene Gervais (born 25 June 1961) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, writer, film producer, director and musician. He is perhaps best known for creating, writing and acting in the British television series The Office (2001–2003). He has won seven BAFTA Awards, five British Comedy Awards, two Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and the Rose d'Or twice (2006 and 2019), as well as a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. In 2007, he was placed at No. 11 on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups and at No. 3 on the updated 2010 list. In 2010, he was named on the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people.
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Frankie Boyle slams Ricky Gervais for 'lazy' joke about trans community
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dailyrecord.co.ukFrankie Boyle has slammed fellow comedian Ricky Gervais for being "lazy" by joking about the trans community.The straight-talking Scots comedian is no stranger to causing controversy with some of his gags in the past.But the 48-year-old star appears to have sparked a feud with the After Life creator when he laid into his stand-up routine during an interview with Louis Theroux.Speaking on the second series of Grounded with Louis Theroux, which was released on Monday, Frankie said: “If you’re a stand-up watching him, you feel like, ‘oh, that’s someone doing a version of what we do'.“But really, it’s that I saw him doing his routine about trans people and I thought it was very lazy."I would like him to have the same respect for trans people.
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