Instagram/Russell Brand & Katy Perr TV Russell Brand opens up about insecurities during his marriage to Katy Perry, admitting he felt inadequate and took full responsibility for their split. April 24, 2026 AceShowbiz - Russell Brand revealed the deep insecurities he experienced during his brief marriage to Katy Perry, explaining how his feelings of inadequacy influenced the relationship. The 50-year-old comedian opened up about his emotional struggles and the pressure he placed on their union in a candid interview with conservative commentator Megyn Kelly, published on April 22.