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Rupert Alexander Lloyd Grint (b. 24 August 1988) is a British actor who is best known for playing the character of Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films. 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RupertGrint Biographicalinformation Birthname RupertAlexanderLloydGrint Born 24August,1988(age32)HarlowExess,England,UnitedKingdom Nationality British Gender Male Eyecolour Blue-Green[1] Haircolour Red Height 5'8"(1.73m)[2] Family Joanne(mother)Nigel(father)James(brother)Georgina(sister)Samantha(sister)Charlotte(sister) Website RupertGrintNet Career Yearsactive 2001— InHarryPotter RonWeasley [Source] RupertAlexanderLloydGrint(b.24August1988)isaBritishactorwhoisbestknownforplayingthecharacterofRonWeasleyintheHarryPotterfilms.HealsoprovidesthevoiceforRoninthevideogameadaptationsofHarryPotterandtheOrderofthePhoenix,HarryPotterandtheHalf-BloodPrince,andHarryPotterandtheDeathlyHallows:Part1andPart2. Contents 1Earlylife 2Career 3AwardsandHonours 4Filmography 5Behindthescenes 6Quotes 7Externallinks 8Seealso 9Notesandreferences Earlylife BorninWatton-at-Stone,Hertfordshire,England,RupertGrintistheeldestoffivesiblings.Hehasonebrotherandthreesisters:James(b.1990),Georgina(b.1993),Samantha(b.1996),andCharlotte(b.1998). BeforebeingcastinHarryPotterhehadonlyappearedinschoolplaysandwithhislocaltheatregroupTopHatStageSchoolinsuchproductionsasPeterPanandRumplestiltskin. In2005,RupertleftRichardHaleSchool,takinghisGCSEexaminationsinArtandGerman. Career RupertGrintonthesetofHarryPotterandtheDeathlyHallows Aself-proclaimedfanoftheHarryPotterbookseries,youngRupertwasadamantaboutgettingaroleinthefirstfilm.HeenteredavideohemadeofhimselfrappingabouttheroleofHarryPotter,andattheageof11,wontheroleofHarry'sbestfriendRonWeasley. AftercompletingthefirstHarryPotterfilm,HarryPotterandthePhilosopher'sStone,heappearedasAlanA.AllenintheBritishcomedyfilmThunderpants(2002).In2002and2004,heagainstarredasRonWeasleyintheHarryPottersequels,HarryPotterandtheChamberofSecretsandHarryPotterandthePrisonerofAzkaban. Alsoknownforhisradioandtelevisionvoiceovers,heappearedasNigelMolesworthoftheBaggyTrousersseriesfortheBBC.In2005,heagainplayedRonWeasleyinHarryPotterandtheGobletofFire. Markinghisfirstforayfromthecomic-goofball-sidekickroles,RupertstarredinthecomingofagestoryDrivingLessonswithLauraLinneyandJulieWalters(MollyWeasley)whichwasreleasedin2006. In2009,RupertwasnominatedandplacedinPortraitMagazine,Top30Under302009List.[3]alongsidefellowHarryPotterco-starsBonnieWright,EvannaLynch,EmmaWatson,TomFeltonandDanielRadcliffe.Rupertwasvotedfifthplace. HealsoappearswithfellowHarryPotterco-starBillNighyinthe2010filmWildTarget.HealsohadamainroleinthefilmCherrybomb. HavingstarredinHarryPotterandtheDeathlyHallowsPart1andPart2,Rupert'sfirstfilmrolefollowingtheendofHarryPotterwasinthe2012filmIntotheWhite.In2015,hestarredinMoonwalkers. RupertlendedhisvoicetoPostmanPat:TheMovie–YouKnowYou’retheOne,alongwithhisHarryPotterco-starsJimBroadbentandDavidTennant.[4] AwardsandHonours EmpireAwards-BestDébut(Philosopher'sStone)-SharedwithDanielRadcliffe,EmmaWatson-Nominated SpecialAchievementAwards-OutstandingNewTalent(Philosopher'sStone)-Won YoungArtistAwards-MostPromisingYoungNewcomer(Philosopher'sStone)-Won PhoenixFilmCriticsSocietyAwards-BestActingEnsemble(ChamberofSecrets)-SharedwithKennethBranagh,JohnCleese,RobbieColtrane,WarwickDavis,RichardGriffiths,RichardHarris,JasonIsaacs,DanielRadcliffe,AlanRickman,FionaShaw,MaggieSmith,JulieWalters,EmmaWatson-Nominated MTVMovieAwards-BestOn-ScreenTeam(GobletofFire)-SharedwithDanielRadcliffe,EmmaWatson-Nominated NationalMovieAwards-BestPerformancebyaMale(OrderofthePhoenix)-Nominated PortraitMagazine,Top30Under302009List–NominatedandVotedinFifthPlace. People'sChoiceAwards-FavouriteOn-ScreenTeam(Half-BloodPrince)-SharedwithDanielRadcliffe,EmmaWatson-Nominated MTVMovieAwards-BestFight(DeathlyHallowsPart1)-SharedwithDanielRadcliffe,RodHunt,EmmaWatson,ArbenBajraktaraj-Nominated Filmography Moonwalkers(2015) PostmanPat:TheMovie(2014) Foosball(2013) CBGB(2013) CharlieCountryman(2013) IntotheWhite(2012) Comrade(post-production)(2012) WartimeWanderers(pre-production)(2011) CrossCountry(pre-production)(2011) EddietheEagle(pre-production)(2011) HarryPotterandtheDeathlyHallows:Part2(2011) HarryPotterandtheDeathlyHallows:Part1(2010) WildTarget(2010) HarryPotterandtheHalf-BloodPrince(2009) Cherrybomb(2009) HarryPotterandtheOrderofthePhoenix(2007) DrivingLessons(2006) TheQueen'sHandbag(2006) HarryPotterandtheGobletofFire(2005) HarryPotterandthePrisonerofAzkaban(2004) HarryPotterandtheChamberofSecrets(2002) Thunderpants(2002) HarryPotterandthePhilosopher'sStone(2001) KidsLikeSpaghetti(2000) Behindthescenes Hecandrawexpressivecaricatureswithin60seconds. Whennotworking,Rupertenjoyslearningtoridetheunicycle,ridingquadbikes,drawing/sketching,golfing,playingpool,andplayingtheguitar. Hebuildsmodelaeroplanes. Heisanavidgolfer. FromHarryPotterandthePhilosopher'sStonetoHarryPotterandthePrisonerofAzkaban,hereceived$125,000foreachHarryPotterfilm. Hehasarachnophobia,whichisthefearofspiders(likehischaracter,Ron). HeisofEnglishandIrishheritage. Hecanrideaunicycle. HecanspeakGerman,thoughonlyalittle,suchasnumbersandlittlesentences. UnlikehisHarryPottercharacter,Rupertdoesnothavefrecklesonhisface.Ironically,EmmaWatsonwhoplaysHermioneGrangerhasfrecklesonherfaceeventhoughhercharacterdoesn'thaveanyinthebooks. RonWeasley,whoRupertportraysinthefilms,hasblueeyes,whileHarryPotterhasgreen.Ruperthasblue-greeneyesandDanielRadcliffe,whoplaysHarry,hasblue. InonechapterofHarryPotterandtheHalf-BloodPrince,ProfessorSlughornmistakenlycallsRon"Rupert".[5] Hesufferedfromamildcaseofswinefluatonepoint,buthassincerecovered. Hehasboughtpigs,ahovercraft,threedifferentcastlesandanicecreamtruck. AccordingtoDanielRadcliffe,RupertGrintlovedfilmingthemeetingbetweenHarry,RonandHermioneattheHogwartsExpress,becauseRupertenjoyedeatingsweets. RuperthasbeensortedintoRavenclawhouseinthe'HarryPotterSpells'applicationfortheiPhone. RuperthasbeensortedintoHufflepuffhouseinthenewPottermoresortingquiz.[6] HetookpartonthemusicvideoofEdSheeran,LegoHouse.[7] HisfavouriteactorsincludeJimCarreyandMikeMyers. Quotes "Themostchallengingsceneformewasthespiderscene,becauseIdon'tlikespidersinreallife.EvenrubberonesIgetreallyscaredof." "Ronwasalwaysmyfavouritecharacter,becauseIfeellikeIrelatetohim,likewe'vebothgotredhair,webothlikesweets,we'vebothgotlotsofbrothersandsisters." "Thecharactersinthebookgrowupwithus.Myvoicehasbrokenaswell." Externallinks RupertGrintattheInternetMovieDatabase Seealso TheHarryPotterWikihas68imagesrelatedtoRupertGrint. DanielRadcliffe EmmaWatson TomFelton BonnieWright EvannaLynch Notesandreferences ↑ RupertGrintbiography ↑CelebHeights-RupertGrint ↑http://www.portraitmagazine.net/archives/top302009.html ↑http://collider.com/postman-pat-movie-rupert-grint/115328/ ↑HarryPotterandtheHalf-BloodPrince,Chapter22(AftertheBurial) ↑ARTICLE-AddtoTemplate:WWat WizardingWorld ↑Youtube.com Categories Englishactors(real-world) HarryPotterandtheChamberofSecretsactors HarryPotterandtheDeathlyHallows:Part1actors HarryPotterandtheDeathlyHallows:Part2actors HarryPotterandtheGobletofFireactors HarryPotterandtheHalf-BloodPrinceactors HarryPotterandtheOrderofthePhoenixactors HarryPotterandthePhilosopher'sStoneactors HarryPotterandthePrisonerofAzkabanactors RonaldWeasleyactors Voiceactors(real-world) Deutsch Français Polski Русский *Disclosure:Someofthelinksaboveareaffiliatelinks,meaning,atnoadditionalcosttoyou,Fandomwillearnacommissionifyouclickthroughandmakeapurchase.CommunitycontentisavailableunderCC-BY-SAunlessotherwisenoted. 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