Hugh Grant
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
09/08/1960
London, England |
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Elton John's cars rev up celebrity auction
April 19, 2001 6:18am ESTPop star Elton John will auction off 20 of his private stash of luxury and sports cars at Christie's on June 5, the auction house announced Wednesday.
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Whose 'Notting Hill' Is It Anyway?
March 19, 2001 11:51am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Jan. 17, 2001 -- Just imagine, "Notting Hill" could have been called "Cheek." At least that's what one Nick Villiers says as the screenwriter sues Universal Pictures, producer Eric Fellner and several others for $15 million, alleging that the 1999 Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant romantic comedy was ripped off from his screenplay, which was titled "Cheek," Daily Variety reports. The story goes as follows, according to the suit filed last month in Los Angeles Superior Court: Villiers says
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NEWSMAKERS: A Good Buddhist
March 19, 2001 11:51am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Dec. 19, 2000 -- Actor Richard Gere is not only getting religious but political as well. The avowed Buddhist presented U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Monday with a copy of his 1997 coffee table book called "Pilgrim," a black and white photo documentary of the Tibetan people taken by Gere himself, Reuters reports. The 52-year-old actor and star of this year's "Dr. T and the Women" has been a very vocal activist for the independence of Tibet, which has been under the sovereignty o
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Lopez, Hurley Party Post-Fashion Awards
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Oct. 25, 2000 -- Jennifer Lopez was a winner and Elizabeth Hurley a presenter at Friday's VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards, but the real fun didn't start until after the high-fashion show was long over. Lopez, the first-ever Versace Award recipient for best, ahem, embodying the "energy and daring" of late designer Gianni Versace, partied with a bunch of pals at the library bar of New York's swanky Hudson Hotel on Friday night, the New York Daily News reports. Keith Richards and Paul McCartne
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Hurley Bedeviled By Protesters
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Oct. 18, 2000 -- Elizabeth Hurley's bedeviled character may have charmed Brendan Fraser in "Bedazzled," but the supermodel turned actress's smiles couldn't win over the striking SAG actors who protested at the film's premiere Tuesday night in the Westwood section of Los Angeles. Carrying posters saying "Go Home Scab" and "Elizabeth, You Make Me Hurl," the members marched in a line in front of the Mann Village Theatre's red carpet before celebrities arrived and continued to press forw
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Hurley Gloats, McCartney Gushes
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Oct. 23, 2000 -- Looks like Elizabeth Hurley is enjoying her autumn in New York. The British paper The Sun has published photographs of the "Bedazzled" star smooching a new beau, fueling talks that the 34-year-old supermodel turned actress has found love again. The male party in question is film director Steve Bing, who was behind a movie called "Every Breath" back in 1993 (he also executive produced "Get Carter" this year.) Hurley and Bing were rocking at Elton John's concert in New
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Oops, My Bad!
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Sept. 14, 2000 -- Talk about a journalistic no-no. Jane magazine -- the one that printed that story recently in which Liz Hurley said ex-boyfriend Hugh Grant is "less than adequate in bed" -- is eating crow, big time. The mag has admitted that one of its writers fabricated Hurley's quotes, and has issued a formal apology to the actress. The retraction comes after Hurley sent a letter to Jane, complaining that she never bad mouthed Grant's talent under the sheets. "I have spoken about
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Hugh and Liz Update
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Aug. 28, 2000 – Thirteen might not be an unlucky number after all. Word has it – in the form of a few British newspaper reports – that actor Hugh Grant and model-actress Elizabeth Hurley were spotted together vacationing in the Mediterranean, fueling talks that the ex-couple has rekindled their passion. Our calls to Grant’s publicist regarding the matter have not yet been returned, so we don't know for sure if love is in the air again. Hugh, 39, and Hurley, 34, broke up this May. The
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Hurley: Hugh's Hot in the Sack!
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Aug. 3, 2000 -- He’s hot. Really, he is. Supermodel-actress Elizabeth Hurley has denied reports that she found sex with ex-lover Hugh Grant "less than adequate," saying that he was a "fantastic" lover. According to Reuters, Jane magazine had quoted Hurley as saying that the "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Notting Hill" heartthrob used to turn her off when he switched on the telly while in bed. But in an interview in today’s Sun in Britain, Hurley denied saying anything negative ab
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Liz Hurley: Strikebreaker?
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, July 18, 2000 -- Is Elizabeth Hurley a union-buster, or just an actress who doesn't pay much attention to current events? The Screen Actors Guild is trying to determine whether Hurley should be suspended, fined or otherwise punished by the union after learning that she taped an Estee Lauder fragrance commercial last week in New York. SAG and the American Federation of Television and Radio Arts have been on strike since April, refusing TV and radio commercials due to a high-profile pa
