Russell Brand

Personal life


Russell Brand was born on 4th June 1975. He was born in Essex, England. He went to the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts. He attended the Drama Centre London. He is a well known radio host, comedian, actor and author. He was born to Ronald Henry Brand, a photographer and Barbara Elizabeth. His birth sign is Gemini. He was married to Katy Perry in 2010 but got divorced in 2012. He then got married to Laura Gallacher in 2017. He is blessed with a daughter named Mabel Brand. His father-in-law is Bernard Gallacher, a golfer and mother-in-law Kirsty Gallacher, a tv presenter.

Career

Russell Brand was an MTV presenter. He was a host of the Big Brother's Big Mouth Show by Big Brother 6. He was in a comedy film St Trinian's in 2007. He was in a romantic comedy film Forgetting Sarah Marshall by Nicholas Stoller in 2008. He had a role in a black comedy film Get Him to the Geek by Nicholas Stoller in 2010. He voiced in the year 2010 for an animated film Despicable Me. He voiced for a computer animated movie Hop by Tim Hill in 2011. He starred in a romantic comedy film Arthur by Jason Winer in 2011.

He performed a stand-up show at the Hackney Empire New Act of the Year in 2000. He performed a stand-up show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. He performed a stand-up show at the Amnesty International in 2006. He performed in the Royal Variety Performance in 2007 for Prince Phillip and Elizabeth II. He was recorded on Comedy Central titled Russel Brand in New York in 2009. He presented his comedy show titled Messiah Complex. Russell Brand was an MTV Video Journalist. He presented an MTV chart show Dancefloor Chart in Europe. He starred in a comedy documentary TV program RE: Brand.

Russell presented a chat show 1 Leicester Square on MTV UK in 2006. He presented a TV debate comedy show Russell Brand's Got Issues on E4. He presented NME Awards in 2006. He hosted BRIT Awards in 2007. He presented a rock band Oasis, a musical award event. He hosted a British charity Comic Relief. He presented the Live Earth Concert in UK at Wembley Stadium.

He hosted the MTV Video Music Awards in 2008. He presented a BAFTA nominated comedy TV station titled Russell Brand's Ponderland on Channel 4. He guest hosted an episode of a sketch comedy TV show Saturday Night Live on NBC. He hosted MTV Movie Awards in 2012. He appeared in a TV series The Bill on ITV. Russell Brand appeared in a TV drama series Mud in 1994. He appeared in a comedy drama show Cruise of the Gods on BBC.

He is a well known campaigner and a public activist. He released his political comedy web series called The Trews. He released a non-fiction book titled Revolution in 2014. He has won 5 awards and 12 nominations. He has earned a Net worth of around $15 million. Russell has 12,267,382 followers on Twitter. He has 3,748,162 likes and 3,536,982 followers on Facebook. He has 1,343,330 subscribers on YouTube. He has 432k followers on Instagram.

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020


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