Rupert Grint
Biography
Rupert Grint is an English actor born on August 24, 1988. He rose to fame for his role in the Harry Potter film series. Prior to his breakthrough, Grint had acted in school plays and his local theatre group. He began working outside of the Harry Potter franchise in 2002, with a co-leading role in Thunderpants. Grint has also appeared in Driving Lessons, a 2006 dramedy, and Cherrybomb, a 2010 limited-release drama film. He co-starred with Bill Nighy and Emily Blunt in the comedy Wild Target. Grint has a total of 55 known credits, primarily in acting.
Career overview
Rupert Grint began his acting career at a young age, having previously acted in school plays and his local theatre group. He rose to fame for his role in the Harry Potter film series, in which he played a character at the age of eleven. This marked the beginning of his work in film, television, and theatre.
In 2002, Grint started working outside of the Harry Potter franchise with a co-leading role in the film Thunderpants. He went on to star in the 2006 dramedy Driving Lessons and the 2010 limited-release drama film Cherrybomb. Grint also co-starred in the comedy Wild Target alongside Bill Nighy and Emily Blunt.
Grint has continued to work in the film industry, with a total of 55 known credits to his name. His acting career spans multiple genres and formats, including film, television, and theatre.
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- Nightborn (2026) as Jon
- Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol (2026) as Bob Cratchit
- Knock at the Cabin (2023) as Redmond
- Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022) as Walter Gilman
- Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022) as Self
- Servant (2019) as Julian Pearce
- The ABC Murders (2018) as Inspector Crome
- Sick Note (2017) as Daniel Glass
- Snatch (2017) as Charlie Cavendish
- Snatch (2017) Executive Producer
- Urban Myths (2017) as Gustl
- Moonwalkers (2015) as Jonny
- Tom Felton Meets the Superfans (2015) as Self
- Instruments of Darkness (2015) as Rosse
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- The Men in Blazers Show (2014) as Self
- Postman Pat: The Movie (2014) as Josh (voice)
- A Life on Screen (2014) as Self
- Harry Potter: The Making of Diagon Alley (2014) as Self
- Charlie Countryman (2013) as Carl
- CBGB (2013) as Cheetah Chrome
- Super Clyde (2013) as Clyde
- Into the White (2012) as Robin Southey Smith
- Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter (2012) as Self
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) as Ron Weasley
- 50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments (2011) as Ron Weasley (archive footage)
- When Harry Left Hogwarts (2011) as Self
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) as Ron Weasley
- Come Fly with Me (2010) as Himself
- Justin Lee Collins: Good Times (2010) as Self
- Wild Target (2010) as Tony
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) as Ron Weasley
- Creating the Wizarding World - Behind the Scenes of Harry Potter (2009) as Ronald Weasley
- Cherrybomb (2009) as Malachy
- Live from Studio Five (2009) as Self
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) as Ron Weasley
- Driving Lessons (2006) as Ben Marshall
- The Children's Party at the Palace (2006) as Ron Weasley (Harry Potter)
- American Dad! (2005) as Liam (voice)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) as Ron Weasley
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) as Ron Weasley
- Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown (2004) as Self
- The Magic Touch of Harry Potter (2004) as Self
- Top Gear (2002) as Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) as Ron Weasley
- Dick and Dom in da Bungalow (2002) as Self
- Thunderpants (2002) as Alan A. Allen
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) as Ron Weasley
- J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and Me (2001) as Ron Weasley
- The Early Show (1999) as Self
- Teen Choice Awards (1999) as Self - Presenter
- The View (1997) as Self
- GMTV (1993) as Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self
- Today (1952) as Self