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Russell Brand

Russell Brand

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Born: June 4, 1975Grays, 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
Filmography
Under the Boardwalk

Under the Boardwalk

Mako (voice)

2023
Russell Brand: Brandemic

Russell Brand: Brandemic

Self

2023
Catherine Called Birdy

Catherine Called Birdy

Suitor from Kent

2022
Minions: The Rise of Gru

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Dr. Nefario (voice)

2022
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

Windlesham

2022
Reclaiming Amy

Reclaiming Amy

Self (archive footage)

2021
The Wisdom of Trauma

The Wisdom of Trauma

Self

2021
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...

Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...

Self

2020
Four Kids and It

Four Kids and It

Tristan Trent

2020
Chasing the Present

Chasing the Present

Self

2019
The Fight

The Fight

The Guru (voice) / Boxing Referee

2019
Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies

Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies

Dr. Nefario (voice)

2019
RUSSELL BRAND: RE:BIRTH

RUSSELL BRAND: RE:BIRTH

Self

2018
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

Self

2017
Army of One

Army of One

God

2016
Trolls

Trolls

Creek (voice)

2016
Bobby

Bobby

Self

2016
The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

Self

2015
Anonymous: A Million Men

Anonymous: A Million Men

Himself

2015
Brand: A Second Coming

Brand: A Second Coming

Self

2015
Russell Brand: End the Drugs War

Russell Brand: End the Drugs War

Self

2014
Our Colonial Hangover

Our Colonial Hangover

Himself

2014
Katy Perry: Getting Intimate

Katy Perry: Getting Intimate

Self

2014
A Royal Hangover

A Royal Hangover

Himself

2014
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

Self

2013
Russell Brand: Messiah Complex

Russell Brand: Messiah Complex

Himself

2013
Paradise

Paradise

William Carr

2013
Despicable Me 2

Despicable Me 2

Dr. Nefario (voice)

2013

Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013

Self

2013
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

Self

2012
What About Dick?

What About Dick?

Dick

2012
Russell Brand - From Addiction to Recovery

Russell Brand - From Addiction to Recovery

Himself

2012
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

Willy Wonka

2012
Katy Perry: Part of Me

Katy Perry: Part of Me

Self

2012
Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages

Lonny Barnett

2012
The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Self

2012
Arthur

Arthur

Arthur

2011
Hop

Hop

E.B (voice)

2011
RIDE THE TIGER

RIDE THE TIGER

International Magic

2011
Russell Brand: The World According to Russell Brand

Russell Brand: The World According to Russell Brand

Himself

2010
The Tempest

The Tempest

Trinculo

2010
Despicable Me

Despicable Me

Dr. Nefario (voice)

2010
Get Him to the Greek

Get Him to the Greek

Aldous Snow

2010
Russell Brand: Skinned

Russell Brand: Skinned

Himself

2009
Russell Brand: Scandalous

Russell Brand: Scandalous

Himself

2009
Funny People: Live

Funny People: Live

Self

2009

The London Perambulator

Himself

2009
Russell Brand in New York City

Russell Brand in New York City

Himself

2009
Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Mickey

2008
Britney: For the Record

Britney: For the Record

Self (uncredited)

2008
Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Aldous Snow

2008
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind

Earth Guardian (voice)

2007
St Trinian's

St Trinian's

Flash Harry

2007

Russell Brand on the Road

Self

2007
Russell Brand: Doing Life Live

Russell Brand: Doing Life Live

Himself

2007
Penelope

Penelope

Sam the Jazz Club Owner

2007

Big Brother: According to Russell Brand

Self - Host

2007
Russell Brand: Live

Russell Brand: Live

Himself

2006

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall

Self

2006
Cruise of the Gods

Cruise of the Gods

Woolly Hat Fan

2002
White Teeth

White Teeth

Merlin

2002