Hugh Grant says Renee Zellweger is one of the few co-stars he hasn’t ‘quarreled’ with, praises Nicole Kidman

Hugh Grant has revealed that, of all his co-stars, he still only gets along with Renee Zellweger.

The duo starred together in the 2001 romantic comedy “Bridget Jones’s Diary,” about a woman who chronicles her life’s struggle to find love in a newspaper. Grant plays one of two men who vie for affection with a character played by Colin Firth. Grant and Zellweger reprized their roles in two sequels.

Speaking during an interview on SiriusXM’s “The Jess Cagle Show”, the 60-year-old actor was candid about his continued relationship with his co-stars, noting that Zellweger is one of the few women he is with. has worked and with whom he remains in contact with.

“I love Renee. Um, she’s one of the few actresses that I didn’t fall out with,” Grant told the host. “And we get along very well and we still exchange long e-mails.

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He continued, “His in particular, at least 70 pages each, interesting stuff, but pretty hard to decipher and, he’s a good egg and a genius. Have you seen her Judy … Garland? About as good as acting. “

In 2020, Zellweger won her second Oscar, winning the Best Actress award for her role in the Judy Garland biopic. She previously won Best Supporting Actress for “Cold Mountain” and was nominated for “Chicago” and “Bridget Jones’s Diary.”

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Elsewhere in the interview, Grant opened up about his latest female co-star, Nicole Kidman. He and the “Big Little Lies” star appear together in the HBO series “The Undoing”. He noted how Kidman had bypassed his Australian accent for the series.

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“Nicole has always, she made a lot of movies with an American accent … people think of her as half and half,” he explained. “As for me, it’s not that I can’t do an American accent it’s, for me, I like to know precisely, very precisely, who are the characters and where they come from, at which school Did they go? What part of that, what city did they live in? What did the father do for a living? What are their social aspirations or not? And I know all that with the British characters, and I really don’t know anything things like that in America. “

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He concluded, “So I’m still afraid of coming out as a generic. And then, I think, well, having an American actor. There are millions of generics.”