Russell Brand is an English comedian, Actor and author. In 200, Brand achieved mainstream fame when he hosted a Big Brother spin-off titled Big Brother’s Big Mouth.
His first major film role was in St Trinian’s and he became known in America when he had a role in the American Romantic Comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall and this led him to a role in the film Get Him to the Greek in 2010.
He has also voiced some animated films including the popular animation Despicable Me.
He famously dated Katy Perry in 2009 after meeting her on the set of Get Him to the Greek and they married in 2010 but divorced 14 months later due to irreconcilable differences.