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Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and multiple counts of sexual assault over a year after his legal battle began in London. According to multiple outlets, after deliberating for over eight hours, the jury found russell guilty of raping a fan in 2009 after meeting at one of his shows in London, of groping an MTV worker in 2004, kissing and groping another woman at her workplace in 2009 and of sexually assaulting another woman in 2009. Russell—who had pleaded not guilty to all charges—was cleared of two separate counts of rape and one count of indecent assault. According to The New York Times, the presiding judge Joel Bennathan, said he would sentence the Forgetting Sarah Marshall actor to “significant custodial time,” while also denying him bail. Russell’s sentencing date is this Monday, Nov. 9. #enews #russellbrand #criminalcharges About: The E! News team brings you the latest breaking entertainment, fashion and Pop Culture news. Featuring exclusive segments, celebrity highlights, trend reports and more, the E! News channel is the only destination Pop Culture fans need to stay in the know. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/enewssub Connect: For More News - https://eonline.us/3MASskW E! News App - https://eonline.onelink.me/yMtl/4ead5017 Shopping - https://eonline.com/news/shop Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/enews/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/enews/ X - https://x.com/enews/ TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@enews