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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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.
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.
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.
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
Knock at the Cabinas Redmond
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwartsas Himself
Moonwalkersas Jonny
Postman Pat: The Movieas Josh
CBGBas Cheetah Chrome
Charlie Countrymanas Karl
Into the Whiteas Gunner Robert Smith
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1as Ron Weasley
Wild Targetas Tony
Cherrybombas Malachy
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Princeas Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenixas Ron Weasley
Driving Lessonsas Ben
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fireas Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanas Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secretsas Ron Weasley
Thunderpantsas Alan A. Allen
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stoneas Ron Weasley
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001 Adventure, Family, Fantasyas Ron Weasley
IMDb rating 7.7967K votes
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011 Adventure, Drama, Fantasyas Ron Weasley
IMDb rating 8.11.1M 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.









Films together
Daniel Radcliffe9 films together, 2001 to 2022
Daniel Radcliffe's page Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts2022IMDb rating 8.0Grint as HimselfRadcliffe as Himself
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011IMDb rating 8.1Grint as Ron WeasleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2009IMDb rating 7.6Grint as Ron WeasleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Grint as Ron WeasleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Emma Watson9 films together, 2001 to 2022
Emma Watson's page Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts2022IMDb rating 8.0Grint as HimselfWatson as Himself
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011IMDb rating 8.1Grint as Ron WeasleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2009IMDb rating 7.6Grint as Ron WeasleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Grint as Ron WeasleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Robbie Coltrane8 films together, 2001 to 2022
Robbie Coltrane's page Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts2022IMDb rating 8.0Grint as HimselfColtrane as Himself
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011IMDb rating 8.1Grint as Ron WeasleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2009IMDb rating 7.6Grint as Ron WeasleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Grint as Ron WeasleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Alan Rickman7 films together, 2001 to 2013
Alan Rickman's page CBGB2013IMDb rating 6.6Grint as Cheetah ChromeRickman as Hilly Kristal
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011IMDb rating 8.1Grint as Ron WeasleyRickman as Professor Severus Snape
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyRickman as Professor Severus Snape
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2009IMDb rating 7.6Grint as Ron WeasleyRickman as Professor Severus Snape
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyRickman as Severus Snape
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyRickman as Severus Snape
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyRickman as Severus Snape
Tom Felton6 films together, 2001 to 2022
Tom Felton's page Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts2022IMDb rating 8.0Grint as HimselfFelton as Himself
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011IMDb rating 8.1Grint as Ron WeasleyFelton as Draco Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2009IMDb rating 7.6Grint as Ron WeasleyFelton as Draco Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyFelton as Draco Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyFelton as Draco Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyFelton as Draco Malfoy
Ralph Fiennes5 films together, 2005 to 2022
Ralph Fiennes's page Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts2022IMDb rating 8.0Grint as HimselfFiennes as Himself
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011IMDb rating 8.1Grint as Ron WeasleyFiennes as Lord Voldemort
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyFiennes as Lord Voldemort
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron WeasleyFiennes as Lord Voldemort
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron WeasleyFiennes as Lord Voldemort
David YatesDirector, 4 films, 2007 to 2011
All films by David Yates Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011IMDb rating 8.1Grint as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2009IMDb rating 7.6Grint as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron Weasley
Chris ColumbusDirector, 2 films, 2001 to 2002
All films by Chris Columbus Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Grint as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Grint as Ron Weasley
Also five films together5 more actors
- Helena Bonham CarterHarry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
- Fiona ShawHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
- Richard GriffithsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
- Harry MellingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
- Bonnie WrightHarry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Rupert Grint's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
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$1.3B17.1% of the total
- 2$1.0B13.2% of the total
- 3$954M12.2% of the total
- 4$938M12.0% of the total
- 5$934M11.9% of the total
- 6$896M11.4% of the total
- 7$877M11.2% of the total
- 8$790M10.1% of the total
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