# Russell Brand Trial: Third Woman Alleges Grin Like Clown Before Assault

> Third woman claims Russell Brand grinned 'like a clown' before sexually assaulting her in bathroom.
- Title: Russell Brand Trial: Third Woman Alleges Grin Like Clown…
- Summary: Third woman claims Russell Brand grinned 'like a clown' before sexually assaulting her in bathroom. Russell Brand faces trial after third woman alleges he…
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- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/russell-brand-trial-third-woman-grin-assault-1236916335
- Author: K.J. Yossman
- Published: 2026-10-19T13:31:41+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: russell brand, third woman, sexually assault, bathroom, southwark crown court, london, criminal trial, entertainment, culture
## Third Woman Testifies
Third woman alleges Russell Brand grinned 'like a clown' before sexually assaulting her in bathroom.

> Russell Brand 's criminal trial in London heard from a third accuser on Monday, who alleged the former comedian grinned "like a clown" before pulling her into a bathroom and sexually assaulting her
## Alleged Assault Details
Woman met Brand at Soho bar in 2004 where they spoke about his Channel 4 show 'Big Brother's Big Mouth'.

> The woman told detectives she met Brand at a bar in Soho in 2004, where they spoke about his Channel 4 show "Big Brother's Big Mouth"
## Court Proceedings
Jury played recording of woman's 2023 police interview during six-week trial at Southwark Crown Court.

> The jury at Southwark Crown Court, where the six-week trial is taking place, was played a recording of the woman’s 2023 police interview
## Key takeaway

Russell Brand faces trial after third woman alleges he sexually assaulted her with a 'clown' grin in bathroom.