Quick Facts:
Name: Rupert Grint
Age: 13
Birthday: August 24, 1988
StarSign: Virgo
Hair: Red
Eyes: Blue-Green
Handed: Right
Hometown: Hertfordshire, England
Parents: Jo Grint (34, homemaker), Nigel (38, race-car memorabilia dealer)
Siblings: James, age 11, Georgina, age 8, Samantha, age 6, Charlotte, age 3
Fears: Spiders, Darkness
Role Model: Jim Carrey


Favorites: Movies: All Jim Carrey movies, especially Ace Ventura, The Mask and The Grinch. 'They're really funny.'
Subject: Chemistry 'You get to mix potions and stuff. It came in handy with the movie.'
Hobbies: Swimming, Bike Riding, Soccer
Music: All kinds, especially rap


Harry Potter Favorites:
Character: Ron Weasley Sometimes you feel so sorry for him because he's always getting stuff from his brothers. And he's got a fat, lazy rat.'
Word: Voldemort 'I like the way it sounds in your mouth. But I really shouldn't say that.'
Book: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Scene/Set: Inside the train and , Chess scene, and Devil's Snare 'It's amazing... brilliant!'
Line: Bloody brilliant!

Awards:
Outstanding New Talent - Golden Satellite Awards, January 2002.
Most Promising Young Newcomer - Young Artist Awards, March 2002.
Other Facts: Play credits include: a fish in Noah's Ark, Rooster in Annie, a donkey in a nativity play, a chorus part in Cinderella, and Rumplestiltskin in Grimm Tales.
One of his audition tapes for Harry Potter was a rap about how he'd like to be Ron, dressed as his female drama teacher.
Along with Harry Potter co-star Emma Watson, played many tricks on Daniel Radcliffe.
How Rupert would like the Harry Potter books to end: I want Ron to stand up to Malfoy and punish him.
If Rupert could have a magic power, he would want to levitate.
Rupert's favorite trick in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was the invisibility cloak.
In Rupert's upcoming movie Thunderpants, he had to have his hair permed and wear fake teeth.
Found out at same time as co-star Emma Watson that they had gotten parts in Harry Potter.
Has a sweet tooth, he loves candy.


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