Star of comedies romantics, Hugh Grant has also made headlines around the world for his setbacks and statements. Discover the highlights of his career and his life.
Born in London on September 9, 1960, Hugh Grant comes from a bourgeois family of Scottish origin. He pursued a studious education and joined Oxford University in 1979, where he studied English literature. But deep down, he only dreams of one thing: to become an actor. And in 1982, he got his first film role in the film Privileged by Michael Hoffman. Fiction catches up with reality since for this first foray into the world of the seventh art, Hugh Grant plays an Oxford student. He will then chain the roles on television for several years.