Russell Brand
Comedian and actor from England
Born
June 4th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England, this individual became a prominent figure in comedy and acting. Started his career as a stand-up comedian, gaining attention for unique style and humor. Gained mainstream recognition through the role of Aldous Snow in the films 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' and 'Get Him to the Greek.' Hosted television shows and podcasts, contributing to discussions on various sociopolitical topics. His autobiography, 'My Booky Wook,' showcased insights into personal life and struggles.
Starred as Aldous Snow in 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall'
Starred in 'Get Him to the Greek'
Authored the autobiography 'My Booky Wook'
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