Comedian and actor Russell Brand accused 

Comedian and actor Russell Brand accused 

Picture coutsey: Dave M. Benett

Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse, as per a joint investigation published Saturday by British media

picture courtesy: Jeff Spicer

Brand denied the allegations and said his relationships have all been consensual

Brand suggested that the reports were part of a coordinated attack designed to discredit him because of his views

Brand appeared in TV shows and films such as Get Him to the Greek and Forgetting Sarah Marshall.  He is the author of bestselling books and hosts a web series and the podcast Stay Free with Russell Brand.

He started his journey as a stand-up comedian in the early 2000s but came to limelight after getting a big break a few years later as the host of Big Brother's Big Mouth on E4.

At present Brand is busy  performing a series of live shows in the U.K., many of which are sold out.