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Where they are now from Hollywood stardom to bankruptcy and bulimia
Ricky is now a successful stand-up comedian who has starred in Hollywood blockbusters and created hit comedies Extras, Derek and After Life
Ricky Gervais (David Brent)
Ricky's co-creator Stephen continued to work with his pal on Extras and Life's Too Short, appeared in movies Jojo Rabbit and Logan, and directed The Offenders
Stephen Merchant (Oggy)
Martin went onto appear in Sherlock, The Hobbit, Fargo and Marvel films Black Panther and Captain America. He’s back in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever next year
Martin Freeman (Tim Canterbury)
Lucy moved to LA after the show, appearing in Ugly Betty. But she had a tough time healthwise - battling bulimia and kidney failure
Lucy Davis (Dawn Tinsley)
Mackenzie has enjoyed a varied career; he starred in the Pirates of the Caribbean blockbusters and wrote and directed BBC Four comedy Detectorists, winning a BAFTA
Mackenzie Crook (Gareth Keenan)
Ralph, 52, played Wernham Hogg’s most unlikable staff member Finchy – a misogynist loudmouth who was rude to everyone. But he recently admitted: “To say I’m tired of every part I’ve played for the last 20 years being cross-referenced with Finchy would be an understatement”
Ralph Ineson (Chris Finch)
Ewen struggled for roles after the show and was snubbed for a job that wanted ‘a Keith from The Office’. In 2016 he was declared bankrupt
Ewen MacIntosh (Keith Bishop)