Stephen Merchant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Stephen Merchant

English writer, director, radio presenter, comedian and actor

Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1974

Place of Birth: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Profession: screenwriter, actor, comedian, television director, film director, radio personality, director, television actor, film actor, stand-up comedian

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

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About Stephen Merchant

  • Stephen James Merchant (born 24 November 1974) is an English writer, director, radio presenter, comedian, and actor.
  • In collaboration with Ricky Gervais, he was the co-writer and co-director of the British TV comedy series The Office (2001–2003), and co-writer and co-star of both Extras (2005–2007) and Life's Too Short (2011–2013).
  • With Gervais and Karl Pilkington, he hosted The Ricky Gervais Show in its radio, podcast, audiobook and television formats; the radio version won a bronze Sony Award.
  • He also voiced Wheatley in the 2011 video game Portal 2. Merchant co-developed the Sky1 travel series An Idiot Abroad (2010–2011) and co-created Lip Sync Battle.
  • He has performed as a stand-up comedian, which lead to his writing and starring in the HBO series Hello Ladies, which was based on his stand-up material.
  • He starred in his first play, Richard Bean's The Mentalists, at London's Wyndham's Theatre in the summer of 2015.
  • His various endeavours have earned him two Golden Globe Awards, three BAFTA TV Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four British Comedy Awards. Merchant had his first serious dramatic role in a film when cast as Caliban in 2017 superhero film Logan.

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