Actor and comedian Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty in a London court to rape and sexual assault charges involving four women dating back more than 25 years.

Russell Brand remained firm in denying he sexually assaulted four women from 1999 to 2005. The controversial actor pleaded not guilty to charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault.

Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges in the UK, with a trial date set for June 2026.