Russell Brand was left a little irritated at the Los Angles Airport after being held by customs officials.
The star was quizzed for an hour on Saturday after officials going through his police record before being allowed to head out of the airport.
The Forgetting Sarah Marshall star was said to have been visiting girlfriend singer Katy Perry.
He writes on his personal Twitter.com page, "In LA. Held by customs for an hour - because of 'previous convictions' then stepped into a drizzlin (sic) grey-scape. It's like being 16 again."
Brand has had numerous run-ins with the police in the past, having been arrested 11 times.
He shot to fame in the UK for presenting Big Brothers spin-off, Big Brother's Big Mouth,.
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