Hugh Grant — biography, films, roles and trivia

Biography

💥Hugh John Mungo Grant. Born in 1960 in London, United Kingdom. He grew up in a family with an older brother. His father worked as a salesman, and his mother was a teacher. He studied at New College, Oxford University. He works as an actor and producer. He was in a relationship with administrator Tinglan Hong (their daughter Tabitha and son Felix were born). Since 2018 he has been married to producer Anna Eberstein, and the couple have a son, John, and daughters Lulu and Blue

🏆Main awards🏆: Golden Globe (1995) [Four Weddings and a Funeral], BAFTA (1995) [Four Weddings and a Funeral]

🎬Main projects🎬: Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Notting Hill (1999), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Love Actually (2003), The Gentlemen (2019), Wonka (2023), Paddington 2 (2017)

⭐Interesting fact⭐: Hugh hated romantic comedies for a long time, but it was they that made him a global star; later he began choosing more unusual roles

Filmography

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2020 The Gentlemen Fletcher

Interesting facts

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1
Grant's mother is a teacher, and his father is a captain.
2
While still a student, Hugh began performing in a comedy group mainly in pubs, but his sketches also made it onto TV.
3
Hugh speaks French fluently.
4
The actor is a longtime and unfailingly loyal fan of the Fulham football club. Although he himself only plays cricket.
5
On September 3, 2012, a son, John Mungo Grant, was born to Grant and Anna Elisabeth Eberstein, and on December 16, 2015, a daughter.
6
As a teenager, he badly injured his shoulder while skateboarding. To this day, the damaged bone in his arm easily pops out of the joint under strain.
7
On September 26, 2011, Grant's daughter Tabitha was born.
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Full name is Hugh John Mungo Grant.
9
Successfully graduated from Oxford, Department of English Literature.
10
As a child, his music teacher was the mother of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.
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On December 29, 2012, Grant had a son. The boy was named Felix Chang.
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As a rule, in all French versions of films featuring Grant, he is dubbed by Vincent Cassel.