Russell Brand
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About
Comedic actor who became known for his offbeat acting style in Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Get Him to the Greek. He has also played roles in Despicable Me 2, Bedtime Stories, and Penelope.
Before Fame
He studied at the Drama Centre London, where he was expelled during his final year. He made his presenting debut as a video journalist for MTV.
Trivia
He attended sex, heroin, and alcohol addiction meetings and used Kundalini Yoga to help recover.
Family Life
He got married to singer Katy Perry in 2010, but their marriage only lasted 14 months. In 2016, he began dating Laura Gallacher; they had a daughter named Mabel in November 2016. They married less than a year later in August 2017. They had a second daughter, Peggy, in 2018.
Associated With
He starred with Jonah Hill in the comedy Get Him to the Greek.
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