Russell Brand
Russell Edward Brand (born 4 June 1975) is an English comedian, actor, columnist, author and presenter of radio and television. 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 has also appeared in a number of films, including the romantic comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall, St Trinian's, and Bedtime Stories. 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.
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- Born:
- Jun 4, 1975 In Grays, Essex, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 89
- First Appeared:
- Series Have I Got a Bit More News for You 2025
- Latest Project:
- In the series Question Time 1979-09-25
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Have I Got a Bit More News for You | Himself - Panellist | 2025 |
| Movie | Despicable Me 4 | Dr. Nefario (voice) | 2024-06-27 |
| Movie | Under the Boardwalk | Mako (voice) | 2023-10-27 |
| Movie | Catherine Called Birdy | Suitor from Kent | 2022-09-23 |
| Movie | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Dr. Nefario (voice) | 2022-06-29 |
| Movie | Death on the Nile | 2022-02-09 | |
| Movie | Reclaiming Amy | Himself (Archival Footage) | 2021-07-23 |
| Movie | Four Kids and It | Tristan Trent | 2020-04-03 |
| Movie | Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies | Dr. Nefario (voice) | 2019-01-15 |
| Movie | The Fight | The Guru (voice)/Boxing Referee | 2019-03-15 |
| Movie | Chasing the Present | Self | 2019-10-19 |
| Movie | Russell Brand: Re:Birth | Russell Brand | 2018-12-04 |
| Movie | Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson | Self | 2017-10-20 |
| Movie | Army of One | God | 2016-11-04 |
| Movie | Trolls | Creek (voice) | 2016-10-13 |
| Series | John Bishop: In Conversation With... | Himself | 2016-09-01 |
| Movie | Amy | 2015-07-03 | |
| Series | Ballers | Lance Kilans | 2015-06-21 |
| Movie | The Emperor's New Clothes | Unknown | 2015-04-24 |
| Movie | Brand: A Second Coming | Himself | 2015-03-13 |
| Movie | Katy Perry: Getting Intimate | Himself | 2014-10-25 |
| Movie | A Royal Hangover | Himself | 2014-10-12 |
| Movie | Our Colonial Hangover | Himself | 2014-11-10 |
| Movie | Russell Brand: End the Drugs War | russell brand | 2014-12-17 |
| Movie | The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall | Himself | 2013-12-06 |
| Movie | Russell Brand: Messiah Complex | Himself | 2013-11-25 |
| Movie | Paradise | William | 2013-10-18 |
| Movie | Despicable Me 2 | Dr. Nefario (voice) | 2013-06-26 |
| Series | The Last Leg | Himself | 2013-01-25 |
| Movie | Katy Perry: Part of Me | Himself | 2012-06-28 |
| Movie | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Himself | 2012-03-04 |
| Movie | Rock of Ages | Lonny Barnett | 2012-06-13 |
| Series | Brand X with Russell Brand | Unknown | 2012-06-28 |
| Movie | London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music | Himself | 2012-08-12 |
| Movie | Russell Brand - From Addiction to Recovery | Himself | 2012-10-01 |
| Movie | What About Dick? | Dick | 2012-11-13 |
| Movie | Eddie Murphy: One Night Only | Himself | 2012-11-14 |
| Movie | Arthur | Arthur | 2011-04-08 |
| Movie | Hop | Easter Bunny (voice) | 2011-03-30 |
| Movie | Russell Brand: The World According to Russell Brand | Himself | 2010-11-29 |
| Movie | The Tempest | Trinculo | 2010-09-11 |
| Movie | Despicable Me | Dr. Nefario (voice) | 2010-07-08 |
| Series | James Corden's World Cup Live | Unknown | 2010-06-12 |
| Movie | Get Him to the Greek | Aldous Snow | 2010-06-03 |
| Movie | The London Perambulator | Himself | 2009-05-01 |
| Movie | Russell Brand in New York City | Himself | 2009-03-08 |
| Movie | Russell Brand: Skinned | Himself | 2009-12-08 |
| Movie | Funny People: Live | 2009-07-24 | |
| Series | Live from Studio Five | Unknown | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | Russell Brand: Scandalous | Himself | 2009-11-09 |
| Movie | Bedtime Stories | Mickey | 2008-12-24 |
| Movie | Britney: For the Record | Himself | 2008-11-30 |
| Movie | Forgetting Sarah Marshall | Aldous Snow | 2008-04-17 |
| Series | Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack | 2008-01-03 | |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Himself | 2007-02-22 |
| Series | Russell Brand's Ponderland | Unknown | 2007-10-22 |
| Series | More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy | Unknown | 2007-11-06 |
| Movie | Russell Brand: Doing Life Live | Himself | 2007-11-26 |
| Movie | St. Trinian's | Flash Harry | 2007-12-21 |
| Movie | Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind | Earth Guardian (voice) | 2007-12-25 |
| Series | The Russell Brand Show | Himself - Host | 2006-11-24 |
| Movie | Russell Brand: Live | Himself | 2006-11-20 |
| Movie | The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall | 2006-10-31 | |
| Series | Russell Brand's Got Issues | Unknown | 2006-09-12 |
| Series | Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive | Unknown | 2006-07-11 |
| Series | 1 Leicester Square | 2006-04-02 | |
| Movie | Penelope | Sam the Jazz Club Owner | 2006-03-01 |
| Series | A Bear's Tail | Unknown | 2005-07-08 |
| Series | Blessed | Tommy | 2005-10-14 |
| Series | Cold Blood | Ally Parkins | 2005-10-19 |
| Series | Kings of Comedy | Himself - Presenter | 2004-10-01 |
| Series | Big Brother's Big Mouth | Unknown | 2004-05-31 |
| Series | Big Fat Quiz | Unknown | 2004-12-27 |
| Series | QI | Unknown | 2003-09-11 |
| Series | Real Time with Bill Maher | Himself | 2003-02-21 |
| Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
| Movie | White Teeth | Merlin | 2002-09-16 |
| Series | RE:Brand | Unknown | 2002-06-25 |
| Series | White Teeth | Merlin | 2002-09-17 |
| Movie | Cruise of the Gods | Woolly Hat Fan | 2002-12-23 |
| Series | Richard & Judy | Unknown | 2001-11-26 |
| Series | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Unknown | 2001-11-02 |
| Series | Soccer AM | Unknown | 1995-08-12 |
| Series | GMTV | Unknown | 1993-01-01 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
| Series | The Bill | Unknown | 1984-10-16 |
| Series | MTV Video Music Awards | Himself - Host | 1984-09-14 |
| Series | Question Time | Himself - Panellist | 1979-09-25 |