Russell Brandhas been sentenced to ten and a half years in prison.
The 51-year-old father-of-three was found guilty of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others on 5 November at the end of a four-week trial.
Russell's wife Laura Gallacher was in Court One at Southwark Crown Court for the sentencing hearing. It was the first time she had seen her husband since he was remanded into custody on Thursday after the jury announced its verdict. It's thought he has spent the past four nights at HMP Wandsworth.
The actor's father Ron Brand also attended court for his son's sentencing.
Russell was found guilty of raping a 21-year-old fan he met after one of his Hammersmith Apollo shows in 2009, as well as assaulting a woman at a Soho bar in 2004.
He was also been found guilty of a sexual assault charge while working on a Channel 4 project in 2009. The jury cleared him of two further counts of rape and one count of attempted indecent assault. It took them eight hours to reach their verdict.
Prior to the sentencing hearing, judge Mr Justice Bennathan told Russell that he should expect a "significant" custodial sentence before remanding him into custody. The seven charges the actor f...