Love Actually

Denise Richards · Billy Bob Thornton · Rodrigo Santoro · Claudia Schiffer · Chiwetel Ejiofor · Ivana Milicevic · January Jones.

Claudia played a single mum and the widowed Daniel’s love interest, who he bumps into at the end of the talent show. Peter’s best friend Mark harbours a secret crush on his wife, confessing his love via cue cards in one of the film’s most famous scenes. The relationship sadly never materialises as the couple are interrupted by repeated calls from Sarah’s mentally ill brother. [January Jones](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/january-jones) played the role of Jeannie who coyly invites Colin back to their Milwaukee home, informing him they all sleep in the same bed in the nude. Fans of the film will recognise Ivana Milicevic as Stacey, the American who first noticed Colin in the bar and goes on to introduce him to a bunch of her girlfriends. [Click here for today's top showbiz news](https://www.ok.co.uk/) [Inside Strictly pro’s Jowita Przystal’s stunning London home with huge balcony](https://www.ok.co.uk/lifestyle/strictly-come-dancing-jowita-home-28292636) [All the signs of Giovanni Pernice and Jowita Przystał's romance as pair go official](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/signs-giovanni-pernice-jowita-przystas-28801554) [Strictly's Giovanni Pernice 'dating fellow pro Jowita Pryzstal' as pair go public](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/giovanni-pernice-dating-jowita-pryzstal-28800872) [Get exclusive celebrity stories and shoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter](https://www.ok.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/) [Claudia Schiffer](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/claudia-schiffer) at the end of the film. [Billy Bob Thornton](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/billy-bob-thornton) played the sleazy and married American president who hits on Natalie in the film, eventually causing the prime minister, played by Hugh Grant, to realise his true feelings for the secretary. [Angelina Jolie](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/angelina-jolie)’s ex, the actor’s most recent role was on the Amazon legal drama Goliath, for which he won the Golden Globe as best TV Drama Actor. [Liam Neeson](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/liam-neeson)’s character Daniel or [Emma Thompson](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/emma-thompson)’s performance as Rachel in the beloved Christmas rom-com Love Actually, there are actually several big names actors we bet you’ve forgotten were even part of the cast. The sister of Harriet, one of the girls Kris Marshall’s character Colin meets during his stay in the US, Carla was best known as “the real friendly one”. While her appearance on-screen lasted all of a few seconds, Denise Richards was in-fact part of the Love Actually crew as the character Carla.

Another iconic star who appeared in the Christmas romcom classic, alongside Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley and Colin Firth, was Thomas Brodie-Sangster, who was ...

I'm still riding the wave." [ here.](https://www.mylondon.news/newsletter-preference-centre/) So for the rest of the shoot, he went round saying, 'Hello cousin'. Then he kind of remembered my mum and uncle. He said: "He didn't know. Thomas has revealed how he told Hugh that they were related while on the set of Love Actually.

Since Love Actually Hugh has continued acting, starring on the big and small screen with the likes of Sarah Jessic Parker, Henry Cavill, Halle Berry, Meryl ...

Team Europe's Ryder Cup captain shared the video on his Twitter account, which sees the pair parodying one of the most well-known scenes from the 2003 ...

Rory McIlroy gets a visit from captain Donald in hilarious Christmas message from Team Europe ahead of next year's Ryder Cup… In the video Donald says that hopefully in a year he will be a 'winning Ryder Cup captain' as world No 1 is told to play like Jon Rahm in Rome Luke Donald and Rory McIlroy have taken part in a hilarious spoof of Rory McIlroy and Luke Donald starred in a hilarious 'Love Actually' spoof video on social media - Luke Donald and Rory McIlroy have appeared in a hilarious Love Actually spoof

Northern Ireland golfing star Rory McIlroy has taken part in a humourous Love Actually style sketch ahead of the Christmas weekend.

McIlroy also recorded top-10 finishes in all four Majors in the same year for the first time in his career, including a couple of near misses at The Masters and The Open as he looks to end his Major drought that stretches back to 2014. Not only did the 33-year-old return to the top of the world rankings, he also won three times in 2022 and became only the second player to win both the FedEx Cup and Race to Dubai in the same year. It has been a positive 2022 for the Holywood golfer who last week was crowned the Association of Golf Writers (AGW) Golfer of the Year.

Luke Actually! European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald and PGA Tour star Rory McIlroy deserve an Oscar for this video!

The former World No. [Justin Rose](/players/justin-rose) from the side. [Ryder Cup](/tour-news/ryder-cup) captain [Luke Donald](/players/luke-donald).

Passengers onboard a United Airlines flight were surprised to see United's ground team share a message via cue cards, just like in the famous scene from the ...

[winter storm hits the country](https://simpleflying.com/us-winter-storm-flight-delay-cancelation-rights/). [the best of airline Christmas marketing](https://simpleflying.com/the-best-of-airline-christmas-marketing/). As Simple Flying reported this week, the airline gave The campaign, which aims to "do the right thing for our planet, our passengers and our people," has proven a success and, as reported by Skift, ranked fifth on Ad Age’s 2022 Marketers of the Year list. The scene's most memorable line, 'To me, you are perfect,' was included in United's message, which wished passengers a year full of travel and love. The 30-second clip, posted to the airline's TikTok account, has since garnered over half a million views and counting.

Perhaps one of the most underrated characters in the entire movie is Kris Marshall's Colin Frissell, who ditches the UK for America to find love (and eventually ...

Kris was also fined £700, thought he was being “responsible” when he slept in his Jaguar in a In fact, for him, it was hell on earth, as filming the show took him away from his young family. But it was tough being away from her every day and missing her.” One of 49-year-old Kris' most notable roles since the hit rom-com came as blundering DI Humphrey Goodman in the hit murder-mystery series Death in Paradise, which was filmed on a sun-drenched Caribbean island. In some ways it was easier for me than my wife, as I didn’t have the sleepless nights. With the movie being almost 20 years old now, a number of actors have moved on with their careers entirely, including Kris.

SHE dazzled as the all-American schoolgirl who stole a young boy's heart in hit romantic comedy Love Actually.But actress Olivia Olson says that in.

And she was so thrilled for me when I won the part in Love Actually.” It was always the plan that she would move on. She explained: “I was ecstatic when I won the part and over the years, as people have rewatched it and rewatched it, it’s become part of everyone’s hearts. “I have such nostalgic feelings about it and I think a lot of the criticism is too harsh. “I think all kids feel awkward at times and for me it was heightened by being the only black kid in a cookie-cutter suburb and being adopted and then, all of a sudden, I was famous. “I was more into my friends and school and being a teenager than trying to work, work, work. “I was already the new kid at school and I was the only mixed-race kid in an area that was very white. “By the time the film came out I was 12 years old and in middle school — and that’s when I had all the attention. “I realised that my heart was not in it at that time. She said: “I was away from my school for so long filming Love Actually and when I came back it was like, ‘Oh, you’re a celebrity now’. “It’s not my story to tell — even though it got me here — but she was a runaway from Florida and did not have a great upbringing. [Martine McCutcheon](https://www.the-sun.com/who/martine-mccutcheon/), [Emma Thompson](https://www.the-sun.com/who/emma-thompson/), [Liam Neeson](https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/2589895/liam-neeson-age-wife/) and [Keira Knightley](https://www.the-sun.com/who/keira-knightley/) among others and is celebrating its [20th anniversary](https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/4149727/love-actually-stars-now-christmas-film/), seemed to be a break-out role for the talented youngster.

The actress, 30, who played American schoolgirl Joanna, said that receiving cruel comments about her weight was challenging and turned her to voice-over acting ...

'Every Christmas, I get the calls and the texts. I think it's grown so much and it's become such this, like, nostalgic piece of our holidays,' she added. I kind of knew what I was doing. So, I was very serious about it. Just created this environment where I was very comfortable,' Brodie-Sangster says. And I'd forgotten how good it was,' Brodie-Sangster admitted.

Olivia Olson, 30, played American schoolgirl Joanna in Love Actually twenty years ago. The child star has revealed how she nearly suffered a breakdown due ...

It’s like, ‘What?’," she told The Sun. She said that she was the only mixed race child in the school and that she always felt "like an outcast". She said that she often thinks about the fact that she could have been raised by her young mum on the streets and that she had a lucky escape. Love Actually was the first film she auditioned for and it threw her into a world that was very different to the one she grew up in. [Olivia](https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/love-actually-fans-spot-blunder-28760820) fearing she was close to "a mental breakdown" and led to her turning her back on the big screen. Her singing was so good that the film's producers had to ask her to tone it down to make it more believable.

RORY McIlroy and Ryder Cup Captain Luke Donald have shared a hilarious 'Love Actually' inspired Christmas skit.The world number one golfer Rory McIlro.

[stripped of the role](https://www.thesun.ie/sport/golf/9188019/luke-donald-europe-ryder-cup-captain-stenson-liv-golf/) in August. [Stenson](https://www.thesun.ie/who/henrik-stenson/) was appointed captain on March 15, but the Swede's tenure lasted just 127 days before he was [sacked for joining the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series](https://www.thesun.ie/sport/golf/9128263/henrik-stenson-stipped-ryder-cup-captain-liv-golf-series/). [Rory McIlroy](https://www.thesun.ie/who/rory-mcilroy/) and the European Ryder Cup captain shared the [video on social media](https://twitter.com/LukeDonald?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor).

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Olivia Olsen, the young actress who played Joanna in the hit Christmas film, has shared how featuring in the movie impacted her mental health after its ...

“Every Christmas, I get the calls and the texts. I think it's grown so much and it's become such this, like, nostalgic piece of our holidays,” she added. Although it was a double edged sword, Olivia admitted herself she was grateful for her part in the film and even revealed that she still had one of the original scripts signed by the entire cast. [Emma Thompson,](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/emma-thompson) [Keira Knightley](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/keira-knightley), [Chiwetel Ejiofor](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/Chiwetel-Ejiofor) and the late, great [Alan Rickman,](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/alan-rickman) the film explored the interweaving stories of several different relationships in the run up to Christmas Day. [Click here for today's top showbiz news](https://www.ok.co.uk/) [Jonnie Irwin 'won't tell my kids it's my last' as he prepares for final Christmas](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/jonnie-irwin-final-christmas-kids-28808882) [Adele Roberts ‘grateful’ as she hosts last radio show of 2022 cancer-free](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/adele-roberts-cancer-free-2022-28808423) [EastEnders fans go wild for 'phenomenal' episode as Shirley finally rumbles Janine](https://www.ok.co.uk/tv/eastenders-spoilers-christmas-shirley-janine-28808383) [For the latest updates on the Royal Family, sign up to OK!'s weekly royals newsletter](https://www.ok.co.uk/royal/royal-news/meghan-harry-queen-visit-uk-27856295) Speaking to Diane Sawyer during a recent ABC special on the movie’s enduring appeal, Olivia reflected on her time in the the film with fondness. [The X Factor.](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/the-x-factor) [Since its release in 2003, Love Actually has become something of a cult classic](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/love-actually-stars-reunite-20-28619320), with many households around the country eagerly sitting down to watch the romantic comedy every festive season. Alongside acting, Olivia has also continued to pursue her interest in music, with the star even releasing multiple albums, as well as performing in the celebrity edition of The pressures of fame also began to affect Olivia’s schoolwork too, as she was constantly outcast by her peers and picked on by a classmate for being “famous.” Love Actually star Olivia Olson has revealed the true cost of fame as she opened up about how her role in the classic Christmas film very nearly caused “a mental breakdown”. Her career has only gone from strength to strength since making the transition into VA work, with starring roles in Phineas and Ferb, Steven Universe, as well as Adventure Time. In a new interview, Olivia said: “I thank my parents for being such a support system, because it's kind of a miracle I didn't have a mental breakdown.”