Are Hugh Grant and Richard E Grant related?

Publish date: 2024-05-18

Richard E. Grant is a Swazi-English actor and presenter who was born Richard Grant Esterhuysen on May 5, 1957.

In the 1987 comedy Withnail and I, he made his acting debut as Withnail. Grant won many honors, including the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He also garnered positive reviews from critics.

He was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the Oscars, BAFTAs, Golden Globes, and Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Additionally, Grant is well-known for his performances in the motion pictures Warlock (1989), Henry & June (1990), Hudson Hawk (1991), Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), The Serpent’s Kiss (1997), The Little Vampire (2000), Gosford Park (2001), Penelope (2006), and The Iron Lady (2007).

English actor Hugh John Mungo Grant was born on September 9, 1960.  He made a name for himself as a charming and sympathetic romantic leading man, and with time, he evolved into a more serious character actor.

He has won a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and an Honorary César among other honors. In total, his films have made close to US$3 billion as of 2018.

Time Out magazine named Grant one of the top 50 actors in British history in 2022.

Richard E. Grant is in no way related to Hugh Grant. They are quite good friends.

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