Russell Brand

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1975-06-04 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Grays, Essex, England, UK

Russell Brand

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.

Acting

2008

2007

St Trinian's

as Flash Harry

2010

Despicable Me

as Dr. Nefario (voice)

2010

Get Him to the Greek

as Aldous Snow

2008

2011

RIDE THE TIGER

as International Magic

2006

2010

The Tempest

as Trinculo

2011

Arthur

as Arthur

2011

Hop

as E.B (voice)

2012

Rock of Ages

as Lonny Barnett

2013

Despicable Me 2

as Dr. Nefario (voice)

2012

2013

Paradise

as William Carr

2002

White Teeth

as Merlin

2023

Under the Boardwalk

as Mako (voice)

2022

Catherine Called Birdy

as Suitor from Kent

2016

2014

2016

Trolls

as Creek (voice)

2002

Cruise of the Gods

as Woolly Hat Fan

2006

Penelope

as Sam the Jazz Club Owner

2008

Britney: For the Record

as Self (uncredited)

2019

The Fight

as The Guru (voice) / Boxing Referee

2020

Four Kids and It

as Tristan Trent

2018

Russell Brand: Re:Birth

as Russell Brand

2014

2022

Death on the Nile

as Windlesham

2022

Minions: The Rise of Gru

as Dr. Nefario (voice)

2015

Amy

as Self (archive footage)

2021

Reclaiming Amy

as Self (archive footage)

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