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COMEDIAN and actor Russell Brand has always shared a close bond with his mother Barbara. But who is she and when was she the victim of a hit-and-run accident? Here’s everything you need to know.
The only offspring of a beloved single mother, Brand was a successful child actor (he was in The Bill and, with fellow Essex lad Russell Tovey, CBBC series Mud). But his childhood was also ...
Russell Brand was born in Grays, Essex, in 1975. He was raised by his mother after his parents separated when he was six months old. Aged 16, he left home due to a troubled relationship with his ...