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Rupert Grint

Biography

Rupert Grint is an English actor known for playing Ron Weasley in all eight Harry Potter films. Born in Harlow, Essex, he grew up in Hertfordshire and had acted only in school plays and a local theater group before winning the role at age eleven. He appeared in the series from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), earning a Satellite Award and a Young Artist Award. Outside the franchise, Grint appeared in Thunderpants (2002), Driving Lessons (2006), Cherrybomb (2009), and Wild Target (2010), and later in Into the White (2012), Charlie Countryman (2013), CBGB (2013), Moonwalkers (2015), and Knock at the Cabin (2023). He made his stage debut in Mojo, winning a WhatsOnStage Award for Best London Newcomer, then appeared on Broadway in It's Only a Play. On television, he executive produced and starred in Snatch, and starred in Sick Note, The ABC Murders, and Servant.

38years old

Turns 39 on August 24in 286 days

  • Born Harlow
  • Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
  • Rupert Alexander Lloyd Grint (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
19
Career span
22 years2001 to 2023

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  1. Big break

    Grint won the role of Ron Weasley after sending the casting team a video of himself rapping about how much he wanted the part, and they asked to meet him.

  2. Behind the camera

    Rupert Grint took on the job of executive producer and also acted in Snatch, a television series that drew from the film with the same title.

  3. A first

    At the London world premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 on 7 July 2011, J. K. Rowling gave a speech naming seven cast members she called "The Big Seven"; Grint was one of them.

  4. First role

    In June 2014, Grint was announced to play Frank Finger in It's Only a Play at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, his first Broadway role. Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, Stockard Channing and Megan Mullally appeared with him.

Rupert Grint movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001 Adventure, Family, Fantasyas Ron Weasley

    IMDb rating 7.7967K votes

  2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011 Adventure, Drama, Fantasyas Ron Weasley

    IMDb rating 8.11.1M votes

  3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004as Ron Weasley

    IMDb rating 7.9779K votes

  4. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002as Ron Weasley

    IMDb rating 7.5778K votes

  5. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005as Ron Weasley

    IMDb rating 7.7765K votes

  6. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007as Ron Weasley

    IMDb rating 7.5712K votes

  7. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2009as Ron Weasley

    IMDb rating 7.6671K votes

  8. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010as Ron Weasley

    IMDb rating 7.7675K votes

Most often with

David Yates directed four of these films, Chris Columbus two. Two actors appear in nine of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Rupert Grint's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$7.8 billion

15 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 19 films: 15 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 2 figure not found.

  • 15Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 1Never in cinemas
  • 2Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    $1.3B17.1% of the total
  2. 2
    $1.0B13.2% of the total
  3. 3
    $954M12.2% of the total
  4. 4
    $938M12.0% of the total
  5. 5
    $934M11.9% of the total
  6. 6
    $896M11.4% of the total
  7. 7
    $877M11.2% of the total
  8. 8
    $790M10.1% of the total
Knock at the Cabin (2023), $54.7 millionPostman Pat: The Movie (2014), $8.7 millionWild Target (2010), $3.5 millionInto the White (2012), $712,216Moonwalkers (2015), $135,622CBGB (2013), $40,400Charlie Countryman (2013), $11,650

$67.8 millionfrom the other 7 films with a worldwide figure, 1% of the total