Updated / Thursday, 5 Nov 2026 14:22

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court on November 05, 2026 in London, England. Russell Brand is currently on trial for three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted i

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Russell Brand had denied all charges against him

Russell Brand has been found guilty at Southwark Crown Court of one rape and three counts of sexual assault in total during his showbiz career.

Brand has been found not guilty of raping a woman he met at a cabaret show on the fringes of the 1999 Labour Party conference in Bournemouth.

The jury found him not guilty of trying to drag an MTV worker in to a toilet to indecently assault her in 2001.

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court on November 05, 2026 in London, England. Russell Brand is currently on trial for three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted i
Russell Brand pictured arriving at Southwark Crown Court in London this morning

He was found guilty of groping another MTV worker during a party at a Soho bar in 2004, but not guilty of going on to orally rape her in a toilet.

Jurors found Brand guilty of sexually assaulting a Capital Radio worker after encountering her in a corridor in 2005.

He was found guilty of raping a 21-year-old fan after meeting her at a 2009 stand-up show at the Hammersmith Apollo.

And Brand was found guilty of sexually assaulting a Channel 4 worker during a forced massage in 2009.

Source: RTÉ News

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