David Brent

The fictional character of David Brent was created by comedian Ricky Gervais in 2001. First appearing in the BBC mockumentary The Office, he quickly gained attention for his socially awkward behavior and tendency to create embarrassing situations. Ten years after the television show ended, Brent returned, this time with a charity single for Comic Relief called "Equality Street." Written under the pretense that Brent was now managing an up-and-coming rap artist, Doc Brown -- played by comedian/rapper Ben Bailey Smith -- the track combined elements of rap and reggae in a suita...