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Bollywood? Now, love actually: Hugh Grant

Hindustan Times Gurugram

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December 07, 2025

Perhaps we love villains the way we do because people are inherently evil, Hollywood star Hugh Grant said, with a twinkle and a grin, speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit on Saturday.

- HT Correspondent

It seemed a fitting combination of the two Grants the world has come to know. The actor who redefined the romcom hero as an awkward-witty-messy Everyman in movies such as Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Notting Hill (1999) and Love Actually (2003) has spent the past decade in a sort of villain era, featuring rather malevolently in films such as Paddington 2 (2017), The Gentlemen (2019) and the twisted psychological thriller Heretic (2024), and indulging his love for the “weird” in roles such as that of the unforgettable Oompa-Loompa in Wonka (2023).

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