Overview

• Hugh Grant, known for his roles in romantic comedies, has stated that he is 'too old and fat and ugly' to continue in the genre.
• Grant has found more satisfaction in the 'interesting' roles he has been offered since moving away from rom-coms.
• The actor has recently been cast as an Oompa Loompa in the upcoming film 'Wonka', starring Timothée Chalamet.
• Despite his shift away from romantic comedies, Drew Barrymore, who worked with Grant in 2007's 'Music and Lyrics', expressed hope for another collaboration.
• Grant's casting in 'Wonka' has sparked controversy, with actors with dwarfism criticizing the decision.