Four women allege that Russell Brand sexually assaulted them at the height of his fame, according to a joint media investigation. Brand has denied the allegations and said all of his relationships have been consensual.
British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault, and emotional abuse during a seven-year period, according to the results of a media investigation published Saturday.
According to the investigation, published in the Sunday Times, others have made a range of accusations about Brand's controlling, abusive, and predatory behaviour. "Amidst this litany of astonishing rather baroque attacks are some very serious allegations that I absolutely refute," he said in the video clip posted online.
Russell Brand posted a video online before the release of the investigation, saying he "absolutely" denied the allegations.According to the media findings, one woman alleged Brand raped her in his Los Angeles home while another claims he assaulted her during a three-month relationship while she was 16 and still at school.
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