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Hugh Grant Hates How His ‘Notting Hill’ Character Handled 1 Scene: ‘Despicable’
Hugh Grant's not very fond of his 'Notting Hill' character, bookshop owner William Thacker. Here's the reason why.
Hugh Grant Says His “Notting Hill” Role Was 'Despicable': 'Why Doesn't My Character Have Any Balls?'
The actor also praised his costar in the movie, Julia Roberts, as 'great at emoting' Hugh Grant has some harsh words for his character in Notting Hill. The actor, 64, took a trip down memory lane with Vanity Fair in a video interview,
Hugh Grant Says His 'Notting Hill' Character is "Despicable"
Twenty-five years after Hugh Grant starred alongside Julia Roberts in the hit romantic comedy Notting Hill, the actor is finally letting fans know how he really feels about his character in the film.
Hugh Grant Names The Surprising Rom-Com Character That He Finds 'Despicable'
Throughout his tenure as King of Rom-Coms, Hugh Grant introduced us to a host of characters that fans of the genre continue to love (or, at least, love to hate) even decades later. But while reflecting on his career, the Bafta winner admitted that there’s one character he’s personally less than taken with.
Hugh Grant terms his character ‘despicable’ in beloved romantic comedy
Hollywood star Hugh Grant, who recently appeared in ‘Heretic,’ has slammed his character in the beloved romantic comedy ‘Notting Hill.’ To Read Lifestyle
“Why doesn’t my character have any balls?” Hugh Grant on his ‘Notting Hill’ role
Speaking to Vanity Fair, Grant laid into his “despicable” character in the 1999 box-office smash ‘Notting Hill’.
Hugh Grant calls his “Notting Hill” character 'despicable,' says he doesn't 'have any balls'
Grant made his name on rom-coms like Four Weddings and a Funeral and Nine Months. By the time Notting Hill came along in 1999, his star persona was fully associated with the genre, or at least broadly with romance, including his roles in period romances like Sense and Sensibility and Maurice.
Hugh Grant on Why He Thinks His ‘Notting Hill’ Character Is “Despicable” and Doesn’t “Have Any Balls”
Hugh Grant is known to not be the biggest fan of his past movies but he has specific issues with his character in the 1999 rom-com Notting Hill. The actor recently partook in Vanity Fair ’s “Scene Selection,” where he shared why he thinks his character William Thacker is “despicable.” Grant stars opposite Julia Roberts in the film.
Hugh Grant thinks one of his most beloved movie characters is actually despicable
Hugh Grant doesn't hold one of his most iconic characters in particularly high esteem.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
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