Russell Brand
Known for Acting · 122 credits
- Born
- 1975-06-04 (age 51)
- Place of birth
- Grays, Essex, England, UK
- Also known as
- Russell Edward 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.
Known For
TV Shows (61)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Simpsons
1989
as Russell Brand (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Match of the Day
1964
as Pundit
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
QI
2003
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Bill
1984
Loose Women
1999
as Self
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self - Host
The Last Leg
2013
as Self
GMTV
1993
as Self
Ballers
2015
as Lance Klians
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Panellist
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self - Team Captain
Celebrity Juice
2008
as Self
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self / Host
Question Time
1979
as Self - Panellist
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self - Guest
Soccer AM
1995
as Self
Dispatches
1987
as Self (archive footage)
Steve
2017
as Self
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self - Guest
Big Fat Quiz
2004
as Self - Contestant
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
as Self - Guest
The BRIT Awards
1977
as Self - Host
Big Brother's Big Mouth
2004
as Self - Host
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
2022
as Self
Norm Macdonald Live
2013
as Self
Roast Battle
2018
as Self - Judge
The Tucker Carlson Show
2024
as Self
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016
as Self
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
2006
Blessed
2005
as Tommy
London 2012 Olympic Games
2012
as Self
Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack
2008
as Himself - Hijacker
A Bear's Tail
2005
Mud
1994
as Shane
James Corden's World Cup Live
2010
as Self - Guest
Cold Blood
2005
as Ally Parkins
Live from Studio Five
2009
as Self
The Russell Brand Show
2006
as Self - Host
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
2007
Brand X with Russell Brand
2012
1 Leicester Square
2006
RE:Brand
2002
Kings of Comedy
2004
as Self - Presenter
Russell Brand's Ponderland
2007
Movies (61)
Despicable Me
2010
as Dr. Nefario (voice)
Despicable Me 2
2013
as Dr. Nefario (voice)
Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022
as Dr. Nefario (voice)
Death on the Nile
2022
as Windlesham
Hop
2011
as E.B (voice)
Trolls
2016
as Creek (voice)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
as Aldous Snow
Bedtime Stories
2008
as Mickey
Rock of Ages
2012
as Lonny Barnett
Penelope
2007
as Sam the Jazz Club Owner
Get Him to the Greek
2010
as Aldous Snow
Under the Boardwalk
2023
as Mako (voice)
St Trinian's
2007
as Flash Harry
Arthur
2011
as Arthur
Paradise
2013
as William Carr
Army of One
2016
as God
Katy Perry: Part of Me
2012
as Self
The Tempest
2010
as Trinculo
Four Kids and It
2020
as Tristan Trent
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
Catherine Called Birdy
2022
as Suitor from Kent
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
2017
as Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall
2006
as Self
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
2007
as Earth Guardian (voice)
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
2012
as Willy Wonka
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
2012
as Self
The Emperor's New Clothes
2015
as Self
Britney: For the Record
2008
as Self (uncredited)
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
2013
as Self
The Fight
2019
as The Guru (voice) / Boxing Referee
Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013
2013
as Self
Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies
2019
as Dr. Nefario (voice)
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
2020
as Self
What About Dick?
2012
as Dick
White Teeth
2002
as Merlin
Cruise of the Gods
2002
as Woolly Hat Fan
Bobby
2016
as Self
Russell Brand: Messiah Complex
2013
as Himself
Katy Perry: Getting Intimate
2014
as Self
Brand: A Second Coming
2015
as Self
Funny People: Live
2009
as Self
Anonymous: A Million Men
2015
as Himself
The Wisdom of Trauma
2021
as Self
Chasing the Present
2019
as Self
Reclaiming Amy
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Russell Brand: Scandalous
2009
as Himself
Russell Brand: End the Drugs War
2014
as Self
RUSSELL BRAND: RE:BIRTH
2018
as Self
Russell Brand on the Road
2007
as Self
A Royal Hangover
2014
as Himself
RIDE THE TIGER
2011
as International Magic
Russell Brand: Live
2006
as Himself
Russell Brand in New York City
2009
as Himself
Russell Brand: Skinned
2009
as Himself
The London Perambulator
2009
as Himself
Russell Brand - From Addiction to Recovery
2012
as Himself
Our Colonial Hangover
2014
as Himself
Russell Brand: Brandemic
2023
as Self
Russell Brand: The World According to Russell Brand
2010
as Himself
Russell Brand: Doing Life Live
2007
as Himself
Big Brother: According to Russell Brand
2007
as Self - Host
About Russell Brand
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. With 122 credits spanning from 1964 to 2024, Russell Brand has appeared in 61 films and 61 TV shows.
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Most Popular Russell Brand Movies
- Despicable Me (2010) — as Dr. Nefario (voice)
- Despicable Me 2 (2013) — as Dr. Nefario (voice)
- Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) — as Dr. Nefario (voice)
- Death on the Nile (2022) — as Windlesham
- Hop (2011) — as E.B (voice)
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