Question: Extras, is a British sitcom about extras working in television, film, and theatre, 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 which date?

Context articles: Javone Prince
David Earl (actor)
Ricky Gervais
The Office (UK TV series)
Life's Too Short
David Brent: Life on the Road
List of The Office (UK TV series) episodes
Extras (TV series)
Shaun Pye
Meet Ricky Gervais

Javone Prince is a British comedian and actor.
 He has appeared in many British comedy television shows, such as "Horrible Histories", "Sorry, I've Got No Head" and "Little Miss Jocelyn", but is best known for starring as Jerwayne in "PhoneShop".
 The pilot episode of "PhoneShop" was script edited by Ricky Gervais.
 Prince later had a minor role in Gervais's sitcom "Life's Too Short".
 Prince also appears in several theatre productions including; "Measure for Measure", "Titus Andronicus" and "Richard III".
 He trained at LAMDA and is currently a member of the National Theatre.
David Earl is a British actor and comedian, best known for his comedy character Brian Gittins.
 He has featured in several projects associated with Ricky Gervais, most notably as Kevin 'Kev' Twine in the sitcom "Derek", and in smaller roles in "Extras" and the film "Cemetery Junction".
 He also co-wrote and starred in the sitcom "Rovers" for Sky 1 with Joe Wilkinson.
Ricky Dene Gervais ( ; born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, singer, and musician.
The Office is a British mockumentary sitcom, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 9 July 2001.
 Created, written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, the programme is about the day-to-day lives of office employees in the Slough branch of the fictitious Wernham Hogg Paper Company.
 Gervais also stars in the series, playing the central character, David Brent.
Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, from an idea by Warwick Davis, about "the life of a showbiz dwarf".
 Davis plays a fictionalised version of himself, and both Gervais and Merchant appear in supporting roles as themselves.
 The show began airing on BBC Two on 10 November 2011.
 Premium cable channel HBO, which co-produced the series with the BBC, have the US rights and began airing the series on 19 February 2012.
David Brent: Life on the Road is a 2016 British mockumentary comedy film written, directed, and produced by Ricky Gervais and released by Entertainment One.
 The film stars Gervais as David Brent, a character he played in the BBC television comedy series "The Office", who has a film crew that shadows Brent as he travels up and down the country living his dream of being a rock star.
 Gervais said, "This film delves much more into his private life than "The Office" ever did and we really get to peel back the layers of this extraordinary, ordinary man."
 He has emphasised that it is "not an "Office" film".
"The Office" is a British sitcom that was originally broadcast by the BBC in the United Kingdom from 2001 to 2003.
 The television programme was created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant; the former also played the main character, manager David Brent.
 The series is set in the Slough office of a fictional paper merchant, Wernham Hogg, and is presented in a mockumentary format depicting the everyday lives of its employees.
Extras is a British sitcom about extras working in television, film, and theatre.
 The series was co-produced by the BBC and HBO and was created, written, and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, both of whom also starred in it.
 "Extras" follows the lives of Andy Millman, his platonic friend Maggie Jacobs, and Andy's substandard agent and part-time retail employee Darren Lamb as Millman muddles through life as an anonymous "background performer" who eventually finds success as a B-level sitcom star.
Shaun Pye is an English actor, comedian, writer, critic, television producer, editor and journalist, known for co-creating the animated sketch comedy "Monkey Dust" with Harry Thompson, and for his role as Greg Lindley-Jones on Ricky Gervais's sitcom "Extras".
Meet Ricky Gervais is a talk show written and hosted by the English comedian Ricky Gervais.
 It was produced by Talkback for Channel 4 in 2000 (repeated 2003) and ran for one series on Friday nights.