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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Under the Boardwalk
Character: Mako (voice)
MOVIE • 2023
Russell Brand: Brandemic
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2023
Catherine Called Birdy
Character: Suitor from Kent
MOVIE • 2022
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Character: Self
TV • 2022
Minions: The Rise of Gru
Character: Dr. Nefario (voice)
MOVIE • 2022
Death on the Nile
Character: Windlesham
MOVIE • 2022
Reclaiming Amy
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2021
The Wisdom of Trauma
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
Four Kids and It
Character: Tristan Trent
MOVIE • 2020
Chasing the Present
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
The Fight
Character: The Guru (voice) / Boxing Referee
MOVIE • 2019
Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies
Character: Dr. Nefario (voice)
MOVIE • 2019
RUSSELL BRAND: RE:BIRTH
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2018
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
Character: Self - Guest
TV • 2018
Roast Battle
Character: Self - Judge
TV • 2018
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2017
Army of One
Character: God
MOVIE • 2016
Trolls
Character: Creek (voice)
MOVIE • 2016
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
Character: Self
TV • 2016
Crew
Crew Credits
The Wisdom of Trauma
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2021
RUSSELL BRAND: RE:BIRTH
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2018
The Emperor's New Clothes
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2015
Russell Brand: End the Drugs War
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2014
Russell Brand: Messiah Complex
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2013
Russell Brand: Messiah Complex
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2013
Russell Brand - From Addiction to Recovery
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2012
Brand X with Russell Brand
Role: Creator
TV • 2012
Arthur
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2011
Russell Brand: The World According to Russell Brand
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2010
Russell Brand: Scandalous
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2009
Shrink
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2009
Russell Brand in New York City
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2009
Russell Brand in New York City
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2009
Russell Brand: Doing Life Live
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2007
Russell Brand: Live
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2006
RE:Brand
Role: Creator
TV • 2002
Comedy Lab
Role: Writer
TV • 1998