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Hugh Grant on Why He Thinks His ‘Notting Hill’ Character Is “Despicable” and Doesn’t “Have Any Balls”

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Hugh Grant opens up about his distaste for his 'Notting Hill' character, calling him 'despicable' and lacking 'any balls'.
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  • Grant reveals he cringes when watching the iconic rom-com, saying his character William 'let the paparazzi past him to get to Julia Roberts' character, which he finds 'awful'.
  • Despite his success in multiple beloved rom-coms, Grant is typically critical of his own performances, admitting he 'loathes' watching himself on screen and always feels like he 'fucked that up'.
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Hugh Grant, Julia Roberts, Vanity Fair, Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Nine Months, Bridget Jones, Two Weeks Notice, Love Actually, Wonka
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Hugh Grant on Why He Thinks His ‘Notting Hill’ Character Is “Despicable” and Doesn’t “Have Any Balls”

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Carly Thomas
from The Hollywood Reporter
Image from The Hollywood Reporter
scrn logline
Hugh Grant opens up about his distaste for his 'Notting Hill' character, calling him 'despicable' and lacking 'any balls'.
beat sheet
  • Grant reveals he cringes when watching the iconic rom-com, saying his character William 'let the paparazzi past him to get to Julia Roberts' character, which he finds 'awful'.
  • Despite his success in multiple beloved rom-coms, Grant is typically critical of his own performances, admitting he 'loathes' watching himself on screen and always feels like he 'fucked that up'.
call sheet
Hugh Grant, Julia Roberts, Vanity Fair, Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Nine Months, Bridget Jones, Two Weeks Notice, Love Actually, Wonka
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