Brand 'inspired' by Noel Gallagher in 'Greek' role

Russell Brand based his latest film character on Noel Gallagher.

Wed, 23 Jun, 2010 - 08:53

Russell Brand based his latest film character on Noel Gallagher.

The British funnyman plays arrogant and drug-addled womaniser Aldous Snow in new movie ‘Get Him to the Greek’ and says hearing stories from the former Oasis rocker gave him the inspiration he needed for the role.

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