claim: Extras, is a British sitcom about extras working in television, film, and theater.  The series was co-produced by the BBC and HBO and was created, written, and directed by Ricky Dene Gervais, an English comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, singer, and musician, born on June 25, 1961.
supporting_facts.key: Extras (TV series)
supporting_facts.key: Ricky Gervais