Caitlyn Marie Jenner (born William Bruce Jenner; October 28, 1949) is an American television personality and retired Olympic gold medal–winning decathlete.
Jenner played college football for the Graceland Yellowjackets before incurring a knee injury that required surgery. Convinced by Olympic decathlete Jack Parker's coach, L. D. Weldon, to try the decathlon, Jenner won the men's decathlon event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, setting a third successive world record and gaining fame as "an all-American hero".
Given the unofficial title of "world's greatest athlete", Jenner established a career in television, film, writing, auto racing, business, and as a Playgirl cover model.
Ricky Gervais is celebrating his 61st birthday, and to celebrate the star, we're taking a look at his most controversial moments.The big-mouth comedian is a much-loved British comic who has adoring fans worldwide due to his brutally honest nature and quippy but offensive jokes.Ricky has never shied away from making the awkward but topical joke and sometimes that has landed him in some hot water, but he still never seems to care and shrugs off any backlash.READ NEXT: Ricky Gervais leaves fans worried after sweaty snap as he admits to back painThe After Life star has offended more than a handful of Hollywood's top talent and he doesn't appear to be stopping anytime soon.During his hosting segment of the 67th Annual Golden Globes in 2010, Ricky made a rather rude joke regarding his private parts.But in the breath before, he quickly roast the audience first, by saying: "Looking at all the faces here today reminds me of the great work that's been done this year — by cosmetic surgeons."He then continued: "I've had a little bit of work done ...
I've had a penis reduction. Just got the one now. And it is very tiny. But so are my hands, so when I'm holding it, it looks pretty big."Ricky has hosted the prestigious awards five times - in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016, and 2020, and has without a doubt offended multiple people each time, on purpose too.At the 2016 awards, Ricky poked fun at Caitlyn Jenner, who had publicly announced her transition the year before.He began: "I'm going to be nice tonight."I've changed — not as much as Bruce Jenner.
Obviously. Now Caitlyn Jenner, of course. What a year she's had! She became a role model for trans-people everywhere, showing great bravery in breaking down barriers and destroying.
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