Rupert Grint was born on August 24, 1988 in Watton-at-Stone,
Hertfordshire, England.
Rupert Grint favorite actor is Jim Carrey. He likes movies
like SHREK, ACE VENTURA, and DUMB AND DUMBER.
On Rupert Grint's audition tape for Harry Potter, he performed
a rap he wrote promoting himself for the role of Ron Weasley,
he was give the part shortly after his performance. Rupert
Grint was asked to write and essay for director Alfonso Cuaron.
He forgot to write the essay describing his character (Ron
Weasley), because "that's what Ron would have done".
As of June 2005 Rupert Grint is filming the movie DRIVING
LESSONS co-starring fellow Harry Potter star Julie Walters
and Laura Linney.
Rupert Grint hit instant stardom by playing Harry Potter
best friend's in HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE. After
taking his GCSE exams in May/June 2004, Rupert Grint chose
to finish school at the age of sixteen to focus on his role
in the Harry Potter films.
Rupert Grint's other notable credits include...