Russell Brand

Quick Facts

Full Name	Russell Brand
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Jun 4, 1975(1975-06-04)
Age	49
Birthplace	Grays
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Gemini

Russell Brand Biography

Russell Brand is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on June 4, 1975 in Grays, England, United Kingdom. He is a comedian actor best known for his quirky acting in Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and Get Him to the Greek. He also appeared in Despicable Me 2, Bedtime Stories and Penelope.

He appeared in the comedy Get Him To the Greek with He starred with Jonah Hill in the comedy Get Him to the Greek..

Brand says he had a “strange relationship” with his father, whom he saw sporadically and who took him to visit prostitutes during a trip to Thailand when Brand was a teenager. He made his theatrical debut at the age of 15 in a school production of Bugsy Malone, and then began work as a film extra. Brand attended Grays School and in 1991, he was accepted to the Italia Conti Academy and had his first year of tuition funded by Essex County Council. After his first year at Italia Conti Academy, Brand was expelled for illegal drug use and poor attendance.

While still a teenager, Brand appeared in 1994 episodes of The Bill and the children’s adventure series Mud. In 2002, Brand appeared on the TV shows Cruise of the Gods and White Teeth. In 2005, he played Tommy in the BBC sitcom Blessed, which was written and directed by Young Ones co-writer Ben Elton. Brand auditioned for the part of Super Hans in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show; the role eventually went to Matt King. In 2007, Brand appeared in Cold Blood for ITV, playing an ex-con called Ally. Brand played a recovering crack addict named Terry in the pilot for the ITV comedy The Abbey, written by Morwenna Banks. He voiced an Earth Guardian in Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind. Brand appeared in a small role in the 2006 movie Penelope; although his first major film role was as Flash Harry in the 2007 film St Trinian’s.

In 2010, he married He got married to singer Katy Perry in 2010, but their marriage only lasted 14 months. In 2016, he began dating Laura Gallacher; they had a daughter named Mabel in November 2016. They married less than a year later in August 2017. They had a second daughter in 2018., but their marriage lasted only 14 months. He began dating Laura Gallacher in 2016. They had a daughter, Mabel, in November 2016. They were married in August 2017, less than one year after they first met. In 2018, they had their second daughter.

Russell Brand Net Worth

Russell Brand is one of the richest Movie Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Russell Brand 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended the Drama Centre London where he was expelled in his final year. MTV made him a video journalist.

He was a member of sex, heroin and alcohol addiction meetings. Kundalini Yoga helped him to recover.

Russell Edward Brand (born 4 June 1975) is an English comedian, actor, radio host, writer, and activist.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Russell Brand height 6 ft 1 in Russell weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Russell Brand Dating?

According to our records, Russell Brand married to Laura Brand , Katy Perry. As of December 1, 2023, Russell Brand’s is not dating anyone.

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After beginning his career as a comedian and later becoming an MTV presenter, Brand first achieved renown in 2004 as the host of Big Brother’s Big Mouth, a Big Brother spin-off. In 2007, he had his first major film role in St Trinian’s, and the following year he landed a major role in the romantic comedy-drama Forgetting Sarah Marshall; the film led to him starring in a spin off, the rock comedy Get Him to the Greek, alongside Jonah Hill in 2010. He also worked as a voice actor in the animated films Despicable Me in 2010, Hop in 2011, and Despicable Me 2 in 2013, and played the title character of the 2011 remake of the romantic comedy Arthur. In 2013, he released the successful stand-up special Messiah Complex.

Facts & Trivia

Russell Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Russell Brand celebrates birthday on June 4 of every year.

Brand next returned to MTV in the spring of 2006 as presenter of the chat show, 1 Leicester Square, which had its broadcast time revised to allow for a more adult-oriented theme. Guests included Tom Cruise, Uma Thurman, The Mighty Boosh, and Boy George, and a second series began in September 2006 on MTV. After Big Brother 7 finished, Brand presented a debate show called Russell Brand’s Got Issues, on E4. The viewing figures for the first episode were seen as disappointing, being beaten by nearly all of E4’s main multi-channel rivals, despite a big publicity and promotional campaign for the show. The poor ratings prompted the network to repackage the show as The Russell Brand Show and move it to Channel 4. The first episode was broadcast on 24 November on Channel 4, and it ran for five weeks.

What's Russell Brand doing now?

Since he disappeared from America, Brand has been off trying to make himself useful. For five years now, he has been campaigning to get drug addiction treated as a health issue , rather than a criminal one. He counsels drug addicts in his spare time.

Does Russell Brand follow Hinduism?

Russell Brand is a Hindu – He is a Hindu and regularly attends Hare Krishna services. Religion, however, is what saved Brand in the end, who has now been drug-free for nearly a decade. Specifically, the Hindu sect of Hare Krishna’s meditation and self-reflection practices helped Brand channel his better self.

What was Russell Brand famous for?

Brand became a popular British television star by appearing on Big Brother and hosting his own talk show and numerous other series , and in 2008 shot to fame worldwide as the rocker Aldous Snow in the hit comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008).

Is Russell Brand an actual singer?

And star Russell Brand, who plays hard-partying rocker Aldous Snow, sings all the tracks on the record. The songs were written and recorded by a number of high-profile British rockers, including Carl Barat of the Libertines and Jarvis Cocker.

Why did Russel leave Hollywood?

Perry has spoken out about the pain and sadness of the divorce, and initially pinned the split on their busy schedules. Brand later blamed his exit from the marriage on Perry’s commitment to what he called a “vapid, vacuous” celebrity lifestyle , but he still came out of the whole ordeal looking pretty bad.