Russell Brand
Department: Acting
Biography
Russell Brand (born 4 June 1975) is a British comedian, actor, columnist, author, TV & radio personality, presenter, activist, and campaigner. Brand achieved mainstream fame in the UK for presenting a Big Brother spin-off, Big Brother's Big Mouth, and for his radio show, among other television series and award ceremonies. He is noted for various controversies that have surrounded him in the British media, such as the 2008 prank calls that led to his resignation from the BBC.
Known For
Bedtime Stories
2008
St Trinian's
2007
Despicable Me
2010
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
2017
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall
2006
Get Him to the Greek
2010
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
Russell Brand in New York City
2009
RIDE THE TIGER
2011
Russell Brand: Brandemic
2023
Russell Brand: Live
2006
Russell Brand: Doing Life Live
2007
The Tempest
2010
Arthur
2011
Hop
2011
Russell Brand: The World According to Russell Brand
2010
Rock of Ages
2012
Despicable Me 2
2013
Katy Perry: Part of Me
2012
Russell Brand: Scandalous
2009
Russell Brand: Skinned
2009
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
2012
What About Dick?
2012
Paradise
2013
The London Perambulator
2009
Russell Brand - From Addiction to Recovery
2012
Russell Brand: Messiah Complex
2013
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
2013
White Teeth
2002
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
Under the Boardwalk
2023
Russell Brand on the Road
2007
Russell Brand: End the Drugs War
2014
Catherine Called Birdy
2022
Brand: A Second Coming
2015
The Emperor's New Clothes
2015
Army of One
2016
A Royal Hangover
2014
Anonymous: A Million Men
2015
Trolls
2016
Cruise of the Gods
2002
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
2007
Penelope
2007
Britney: For the Record
2008
Katy Perry: Getting Intimate
2014
The Fight
2019
Four Kids and It
2020
RUSSELL BRAND: RE:BIRTH
2018
Our Colonial Hangover
2014
Death on the Nile
2022
Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022
Funny People: Live
2009
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
2012
Chasing the Present
2019
Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies
2019
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
2020
The Wisdom of Trauma
2021
Reclaiming Amy
2021
Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013
2013
Bobby
2016
Big Brother: According to Russell Brand
2007
A Bear's Tail
2005
The Simpsons
1989
Soccer AM
1995
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
The Bill
1984
1 Leicester Square
2006
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Blessed
2005
Richard & Judy
2001
Russell Brand's Got Issues
2006
The Russell Brand Show
2006
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
RE:Brand
2002
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Hot Ones
2015
Russell Brand's Ponderland
2007
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
2007
Big Brother's Big Mouth
2004
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
Cold Blood
2005
GMTV
1993
Live from Studio Five
2009
Brand X with Russell Brand
2012
James Corden's World Cup Live
2010
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
2006
Saturday Night Live
1975
Norm Macdonald Live
2013
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
2022
Match of the Day
1964
Kings of Comedy
2004
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Graham Norton Show
2007
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
Mud
1994
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Roast Battle
2018
QI
2003
Ballers
2015
Celebrity Juice
2008
Question Time
1979
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack
2008
Big Fat Quiz
2004
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Conan
2010
Have I Got News for You
1990
The Last Leg
2013
Loose Women
1999
London 2012 Olympic Games
2012
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
The Tucker Carlson Show
2024
The BRIT Awards
1977
Late Show with David Letterman
1993