Russell Brand
June 4, 1975 (49 years old) in Grays, Essex, England, UK
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
Credits
- 2023 ยทUnder the Boardwalkas Mako (voice)
- 2022 ยทRunning Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challengeas Self
- 2022 ยทMinions: The Rise of Gruas Dr. Nefario (voice)
- 2022 ยทDeath on the Nileas Windlesham
- 2018 ยทThe Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Canceras Self - Guest
- 2018 ยทRoast Battleas Himself - Judge
- 2016 ยทArmy of Oneas God
- 2016 ยทTrollsas Creek (voice)
- 2016 ยทJohn Bishop: In Conversation with...as Self
- 2015 ยทAmyas Self (archive footage)
- 2015 ยทBallersas Lance Klians
- 2015 ยทHot Onesas Self
- 2014 ยทLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self
- 2014 ยทThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self
- 2014 ยทThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas
- 2013 ยทDespicable Me 2as Dr. Nefario (voice)
- 2013 ยทThe Last Legas Self
- 2012 ยทRock of Agesas Lonny Barnett
- 2011 ยทThe Jonathan Ross Showas Self
- 2011 ยทArthuras Arthur
- 2011 ยทHopas E.B (voice)
- 2010 ยทConanas Self
- 2010 ยทThe Tempestas Trinculo
- 2010 ยทDespicable Meas Dr. Nefario (voice)
- 2010 ยทGet Him to the Greekas Aldous Snow
- 2009 ยทWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest
- 2009 ยทLate Night with Jimmy Fallonas Self
- 2008 ยทBedtime Storiesas Mickey
- 2008 ยทCelebrity Juiceas Self
- 2008 ยทForgetting Sarah Marshallas Aldous Snow
- 2007 ยทSt. Trinian'sas Flash Harry
- 2007 ยทThe Graham Norton Showas Self
- 2006 ยทPenelopeas Sam the Jazz Club Owner
- 2005 ยทA Bear's Tailas
- 2004 ยทBig Fat Quizas Self - Contestant
- 2004 ยทBig Brother's Big Mouthas Self - Host
- 2003 ยทLittle Britainas Plumber
- 2003 ยทQIas Self
- 2003 ยทReal Time with Bill Maheras Self
- 2003 ยทJimmy Kimmel Live!as
- 2002 ยทWhite Teethas Merlin
- 2001 ยทRichard & Judyas Self
- 2001 ยทFriday Night with Jonathan Rossas Self - Guest
- 2000 ยทBig Brotheras Self
- 1999 ยทLoose Womenas Self
- 1996 ยทNever Mind the Buzzcocksas Self - Team Captain
- 1995 ยทSoccer AMas Self
- 1993 ยทGMTVas Self
- 1992 ยทMTV Movie & TV Awardsas Self / Host
- 1992 ยทThe Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas
- 1990 ยทHave I Got News for Youas Self
- 1989 ยทThe Simpsonsas Russell Brand (voice)
- 1988 ยทLIVE with Kelly and Markas Self - Guest
- 1984 ยทThe Billas
- 1984 ยทMTV Video Music Awardsas Self - Host
- 1982 ยทThe Kenny Everett Television Showas Self
- 1979 ยทQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist
- 1975 ยทSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host
- 1964 ยทMatch of the Dayas Pundit
- Future ยทHave I Got a Bit More News for Youas Self - Panellist
- 2023 ยทRussell Brand: Brandemicas Self
- 2022 ยทCatherine Called Birdyas Suitor from Kent
- 2021 ยทReclaiming Amyas Self (archive footage)
- 2021 ยทThe Wisdom of Traumaas Self
- 2020 ยทBilly Connolly: Itโs Been a Pleasure...as Self
- 2020 ยทFour Kids and Itas Tristan Trent
- 2019 ยทChasing the Presentas Self
- 2019 ยทThe Fightas The Guru (voice) / Boxing Referee
- 2019 ยทIllumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Moviesas Dr. Nefario (voice)
- 2018 ยทRussell Brand: Re:Birthas Russell Brand
- 2017 ยทSpringfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpsonas Self
- 2015 ยทThe Emperor's New Clothesas Self
- 2015 ยทAnonymous: A Million Menas Himself
- 2015 ยทBrand: A Second Comingas Self
- 2014 ยทRussell Brand: End the Drugs Waras russell brand
- 2014 ยทOur Colonial Hangoveras Himself
- 2014 ยทKaty Perry: Getting Intimateas Self
- 2014 ยทA Royal Hangoveras Himself
- 2013 ยทThe Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wallas Self
- 2013 ยทRussell Brand: Messiah Complexas Himself
- 2013 ยทParadiseas William Carr
- 2013 ยทNorm Macdonald Liveas Self
- 2012 ยทEddie Murphy: One Night Onlyas Self
- 2012 ยทWhat About Dick?as Dick
- 2012 ยทLondon 2012 Olympic Gamesas Self
- 2012 ยทRussell Brand - From Addiction to Recoveryas Himself
- 2012 ยทLondon 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Musicas Willy Wonka
- 2012 ยทKaty Perry: Part of Meas Self
- 2012 ยทBrand X with Russell Brandas
- 2012 ยทThe Secret Policeman's Ballas Self
- 2011 ยทRIDE THE TIGERas International Magic
- 2010 ยทRussell Brand: The World According to Russell Brandas Himself
- 2010 ยทJames Corden's World Cup Liveas Self - Guest
- 2009 ยทRussell Brand: Skinnedas Himself
- 2009 ยทRussell Brand: Scandalousas Himself
- 2009 ยทLive from Studio Fiveas Self
- 2009 ยทFunny People: Liveas Self
- 2009 ยทThe London Perambulatoras Himself
- 2009 ยทRussell Brand in New York Cityas Himself
- 2008 ยทBritney: For the Recordas Self (uncredited)
- 2008 ยทBig Brother: Celebrity Hijackas Self
- 2008 ยทBig Brother: Celebrity Hijackas Himself - Hijacker
- 2007 ยทRobbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kindas Earth Guardian (voice)
- 2007 ยทRussell Brand On The Roadas
- 2007 ยทRussell Brand: Doing Life Liveas Himself
- 2007 ยทMore Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedyas
- 2007 ยทRussell Brand's Ponderlandas
- 2006 ยทThe Russell Brand Showas Self - Host
- 2006 ยทRussell Brand: Liveas Himself
- 2006 ยทThe Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hallas Self
- 2006 ยทRussell Brand's Got Issuesas
- 2006 ยทRob Brydon's Annually Retentiveas
- 2006 ยท1 Leicester Squareas
- 2005 ยทCold Bloodas Ally Parkins
- 2005 ยทBlessedas Tommy
- 2004 ยทKings of Comedyas Himself - Presenter
- 2002 ยทCruise of the Godsas Woolly Hat Fan
- 2002 ยทWhite Teethas Merlin
- 2002 ยทRE:Brandas
- 1994 ยทMudas