Hugh Grant biography
Hugh Grant is a British actor, born on 9 September 1960 in Charing Cross Hospital.
Hugh Grant's screen career began in 1982 with Privileged, playing Lord Adrian.
Hugh Grant has appeared in 49 films and 21 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025), Heretic (2024), Unfrosted (2024).
Honours include BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Golden Globes and Volpi Cup for Best Actor.
- Born
- 9 September 1960 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Charing Cross Hospital
- Work
- Comedian, Film actor, Film producer, Stage actor, Television actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1982 to present
- Awards
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Golden Globes
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor
- Empire Awards
Hugh Grant filmography
49 films and 21 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Daniel Cleaver | ||
| 2024 | Heretic | Mr. Reed | ||
| 2024 | Unfrosted | Thurl Ravenscroft | ||
| 2024 | Paddington in Peru | Phoenix Buchanan | Mid-credits scene cameo; credited as Phoenix Buchanan | |
| 2023 | Wonka | Lofty | ||
| 2023 | Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre | Greg Simmonds | ||
| 2023 | Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves | Forge Fitzwilliam | ||
| 2022 | Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | Phillip | Cameo | |
| 2019 | The Gentlemen | Fletcher | ||
| 2017 | Paddington 2 | Phoenix Buchanan | ||
| 2016 | Florence Foster Jenkins | St. Clair Bayfield | ||
| 2015 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | Alexander Waverly | ||
| 2014 | The Rewrite | Keith Michaels | ||
| 2012 | Cloud Atlas | English | ||
| 2012 | The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! | Pirate Captain | Voice role; Also known as The Pirates! Band of Misfits | |
| 2010 | I'm Still Here | English | ||
| 2009 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | Paul Morgan | ||
| 2007 | Music and Lyrics | Alex Fletcher | ||
| 2006 | American Dreamz | Martin Tweed | ||
| 2005 | Housewarming | Le nouveau voisin | Cameo | |
| 2004 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | Daniel Cleaver | ||
| 2003 | Love Actually | David, the Prime Minister | ||
| 2002 | Two Weeks Notice | George Wade | ||
| 2002 | About a Boy | Will Freeman | ||
| 2001 | Bridget Jones's Diary | Daniel Cleaver |
Show all 49 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Small Time Crooks | David Perrette | ||
| 1999 | Notting Hill | William Thacker | ||
| 1999 | Mickey Blue Eyes | Michael Felgate | ||
| 1998 | Junket Whore | English | ||
| 1996 | Extreme Measures | Dr. Guy Luthan | ||
| 1995 | Sense and Sensibility | Edward C. Ferrars | ||
| 1995 | An Awfully Big Adventure | Meredith Potter | ||
| 1995 | The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain | Reginald Anson | ||
| 1995 | Restoration | Elias Finn | ||
| 1995 | Nine Months | Samuel Faulkner | ||
| 1994 | Four Weddings and a Funeral | Charles | ||
| 1994 | Sirens | Anthony Campion | ||
| 1993 | The Remains of the Day | Reginald Cardinal | ||
| 1993 | Night Train to Venice | Martin Gamil | ||
| 1992 | Bitter Moon | Nigel Dobson | ||
| 1991 | Impromptu | Frédéric Chopin | ||
| 1990 | The Big Man | Gordon | Also known as Crossing the Line | |
| 1988 | The Lair of the White Worm | Lord James D'Ampton | ||
| 1988 | The Dawning | Harry | ||
| 1988 | The Bengali Night | Allan | ||
| 1988 | Rowing with the Wind | Lord Byron | Also known as Remando al viento in Spanish | |
| 1987 | White Mischief | Hugh Cholmondeley | ||
| 1987 | Maurice | Clive Durham | ||
| 1982 | Privileged | Lord Adrian | Credited as Hughie Grant |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Regime | Edward Keplinger | 1 episode | |
| 2021 | Death to 2021 | Tennyson Foss | Netflix television special | |
| 2020 | Death to 2020 | Tennyson Foss | Netflix television special | |
| 2020 | The Undoing | Dr. Jonathan Fraser | Miniseries, 6 episodes | |
| 2019 | One Red Nose Day and a Wedding | Charles | Television short | |
| 2018 | A Very English Scandal | Jeremy Thorpe | Miniseries, 3 episodes | |
| 2017 | Red Nose Day Actually | David | Television short | |
| 2002 | Robbie the Reindeer | Blitzen | ||
| 1999 | Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death | The 12th Doctor | Television special | |
| 1992 | Shakespeare: The Animated Tales | Sebastian | Voice, episode | |
| 1991 | The Trials of Oz | Richard Neville | Television film | |
| 1991 | Performance | Alsemero/Richard Neville | 2 episodes | |
| 1991 | Our Sons | James Grant | Television film | |
| 1989 | Champagne Charlie | Charles Heidsieck | Television film | |
| 1989 | The Lady and the Highwayman | Lucius Vyne/Silver Blade | Television film | |
| 1989 | Till We Meet Again | Bruno de Lancel | 2 episodes | |
| 1986 | Ladies in Charge | Gerald Boughton-Green | 1 episode | |
| 1986 | A Very Peculiar Practice | Preacher Colin | 1 episode | |
| 1985 | The Last Place on Earth | Apsley Cherry-Garrard | 6 episodes | |
| 1985 | Jenny's War | Peter Baines | 3 episodes | |
| 1985 | Honour, Profit and Pleasure | Lord Burlington | Television film |