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Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault by London police
British comedian Russell Brand has been charged with rape and sexual assault
The accusers have not been identified.The comedian, author and “Get Him To The Greek” actor has denied the allegations, saying his relationships were “always consensual.”Known for his unbridled and risqué standup routines, Brand hosted shows on radio and television, wrote memoirs charting his battles with drugs and alcohol, appeared in several Hollywood movies and was briefly married to pop star Katy Perry between 2010 and 2012.In recent years, Brand has largely disappeared from mainstream media but has built up a large following online with videos mixing wellness and conspiracy theories. Known for his unbridled and risqué standup routines, Brand hosted shows on radio and television, wrote memoirs charting his battles with drugs and alcohol, appeared in several Hollywood movies and was briefly married to pop star Katy Perry between 2010 and 2012. Now, one of the unnamed women said she was sexually assaulted when she was in *** relationship with Bran at the age of just 16, another woman accused Brand of raping her in Los Angeles in 2012 legislator Carolyn Noakes called the allegations quote incredibly shocking and urged police in the UK and the US to investigate.
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