Happy birthday! Ricky Gervais turns 65 today

The iconic and legendary actor turns 65 on Thursday, Jun. 25, 2026.

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Ricky Gervais is celebrating his 65th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-comedian-director-producer-musician-author Ricky Gervais (The Office (UK), ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 65th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Gervais, a cultural icon

Born Ricky Dene Gervais in Reading on June 25, 1961, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in English history. Gervais' not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Ricky hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Ricky Gervais as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 65.

Happy Birthday, Ricky, you're the best!

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