Russell Brand

About Russell Brand

Actor noted for his eccentric acting approach in films such as Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Get Him to the Greek. He's also appeared in Despicable Me 2, Bedtime Stories, and Penelope, among other films.

Russell Edward Brand is an English comedian, actor, radio host and YouTuber. After beginning his career as a comedian and later becoming an MTV presenter, in 2004 Brand gained a role as the host of Big Brother's Big Mouth, a Big Brother spin-off. In 2007, he had his first major film role in St Trinian's, and the following year he landed a major role in the romantic comedy-drama Forgetting Sarah Marshall; the film led to him starring in a spin off, the rock comedy Get Him to the Greek, alongside Jonah Hill in 2010. He also worked as a voice actor in the animated films Despicable Me in 2010, Hop in 2011, and Despicable Me 2 in 2013, and played the title character of the 2011 remake of the romantic comedy Arthur. In 2013, he released the successful stand-up special Messiah Complex.

Children	2
Relative(s)	Kirsty Gallacher (sister-in-law)
Years active	1994–present
Alma mater	Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, Drama Centre London
Born	June 4, 1975, Grays, Essex, England
Birth name	Russell Edward Brand
Genres	Observational comedy, black comedy, blue comedy, improvisational comedy
Medium	Stand-up, television, film, radio
Education	Grays School
Official Website	http://www.russellbrand.com

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Trivia

He attended sex, heroin, and alcohol addiction meetings and used Kundalini Yoga to help recover. 

Russell Brand before fame

He was expelled from the Drama Centre London during his final year of study. As a video journalist for MTV, he made his presenting debut.

Achievement of Russell Brand

He was expelled from the Drama Centre London during his final year of study. As a video journalist for MTV, he made his presenting debut.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$20 Million

Russell Brand family life

In 2010, he married Katy Perry, a singer, however their relationship only lasted 14 months. He began dating Laura Gallacher in 2016, and the couple welcomed a daughter called Mabel in November of that year. They married in August 2017, less than a year later. Peggy, their second daughter, was born in 2018. He employed Kundalini Yoga to help him recover from sex, heroin, and alcohol addictions.

Associations of Russell Brand

In the comedy Get Him to the Greek, he co-starred with Jonah Hill.

Russell Brand Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	187 cm
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Mabel Brand	Children	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Ronald Henry Brand	Father		N/A
Katy Perry	Former spouse	$334,776,399 - $408,412,563	Pop Singer
Barbara Elizabeth	Mother		N/A
Laura Gallacher	Spouse	$5 Million - $10 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member