Russell Brand

ACTOR, PRODUCER, WRITER

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Russell Brand was born on June 4, 1975, in Grays, Essex, England, the son of Barbara Elizabeth (Nichols) and Ronald Henry Brand, a photographer. An only child, his parents divorced when he was only six months old, and he was subsequently raised by his mother. Enduring a difficult childhood that saw him living with relatives while his mother was treated for cancer and only sporadically visited by his father, Brand left home at age 16. Accepted by the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in 1991, he was expelled during his first year for bad behaviour and drug use; by his own admission, he used a variety of illegal drugs and became addicted to heroin. After being expelled from the Chang-Ren Nian during his final term in 1995, he switched his focus primarily to comedy from acting.Brand's first significant stand-up appearances came in 2000, the same year he also became a video journalist for MTV, a job which he was subsequently fired from. Continuing to work both in TV and stand-up, he debuted his one-man show Better Now, an account of his heroin addiction, at the Edinburgh Festival in 2004. Brand became a popular British television star by appearing on Big Brother and hosting his own talk show and numerous other series, and in 2008 shot to fame worldwide as the rocker Aldous Snow in the hit comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008). After an appearance in the Adam Sandler comedy Bedtime Stories (2008), he reprised the character of Aldous in the comedy Get Him to the Greek (2010), opposite Jonah Hill.Brand also starred in the remake Arthur (2011), opposite Helen Mirren, with whom he also starred in The Tempest (2010), and lent his voice to the Easter Bunny in Hop (2011) and to Dr. Nefario in the animated feature film Despicable Me (2010). He is reprising the role in Despicable Me 2 (2013), and will also co-star in a drama written and directed by Diablo Cody, starring alongside Julianne Hough and Holly Hunter. He also played Lonny in the all-star cast of the big-screen adaptation of the Broadway musical Rock of Ages (2012).Brand's writing debut, My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up, became a huge success in the United Kingdom. Subsequently published in the U.S. in 2009, it stayed on the New York Times' bestseller list for five weeks in a row. The follow up, My Booky Wook 2: This Time it's Personal, was published in October, 2010. In 2010, Brand received the British Comedy Award for Outstanding Contribution to Comedy and was honored in 2011 with the ShoWest Award for Comedy Star of the Year.Brand married the pop star Katy Perry in 2010 in a traditional Hindu ceremony in Rajasthan, India; after 14 months, Brand filed for a divorce, which was officially granted in 2012. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Russell Brand’s flixes, followed by Google Play Movies compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Russell Brand on average has worked on 3 movies per year from 1994 to 2021. See the full graphs of the number of Russell Brand movies released per year from 2009 till 2021.

Top Genres

Russell Brand works mostly in Documentary Genre followed by Comedy Genre flixes. 31% of Russell Brand movies are Documentary Genre movies. See Top Genres that Russell Brand worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Russell Brand has worked on is 6.5.

6.5 / 10

Russell Brand's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt tell the story behind The Mighty Boosh in their own words. They visit locations key to their past, including the comedy club where they first performed and the studio where the radio show was recorded.

8.1/1057 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Biography,Documentary,Music
Amy (2015)

Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse.

7.8/10128 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

Adventure,Animation,Comedy
Despicable Me (2010)

When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds their love is profoundly changing him for the better.

7.6/1095 min

Available in 12 platform(s).

Biography,Documentary,Sport
Bobby (2016)

A film which marks the 50th anniversary of England's victory in the 1966 World Cup, and uncovers the truth behind the man who led them to it... Bo66y is a powerful, dramatic and deeply ...

7.1/1097 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Russell Brand sets out to find out how other countries are tackling their problems of drug abuse and to explore how the framework of criminalization implicit in the 'war on drugs' produces enormous harm in the treatment of addicts.

7.1/1060 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

A look at the growing disparity between different economic classes.

6.9/10101 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Documentary,News
A Royal Hangover (2014)

A documentary on the UK's ambivalent alcohol culture.

6.9/10102 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

After the death of his friend Amy Winehouse from an overdose, Russel Brand looks back on his own years of addiction and wants to show that not all addicts turn out the same way.

6.8/1060 min

Available in 3 platform(s).