Hugh Grant Oompa Loompa

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Hugh Grant says he 'hated' playing an Oompa-Loompa in Wonka ... (Evening Standard)

The actor said he only took the role because 'I have lots of children and need money'

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Wonka's Hugh Grant reveals he HATED his controversial Oompa ... (Daily Mail)

Hugh - who has an estimated net worth of $150 million - has revealed that he didn't even want the part, but took it because of the financial restraints.

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WONKA Star Hugh Grant Says He 'Hated' Playing An Oompa ... (Comic Book Movie)

The first reviews for Wonka are in, and while critics were (mostly) won over by Paul King's prequel, one of the movie's stars seems a lot less enthusiastic!

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Hugh Grant 'hated being an Oompa Loompa' in 'Wonka': I made a ... (India Today)

Hugh Grant recently revealed that he hated being an Oompa Loompa in 'Wonka'. The actor mentioned that the camera rig around his head made him very ...

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Hugh Grant on Filming 'Wonka': "Couldn't Have Hated the Whole ... (Yahoo Lifestyle UK)

Today in Hugh Grant Is Surprisingly Salty, he fully unloaded about his time on the set of Wonka, which appears to have been a less than ideal experience.

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Hugh Grant recalls shocking reason behind accepting 'Wonka' role (Geo News)

Hugh Grant recently talked about his Oompa Loompa role in the upcoming movie Wonka. The 63-year-old actor reminisced about taking on the controversial role ...

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'Wonka' star Hugh Grant 'hated' playing an Oompa Loompa (Los Angeles Times)

'Wonka' star Hugh Grant cited his discomfort around computer-generated imagery as the reason he hated playing Oompa-Loompa in the new film.

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'I Have Lots Of Children And Need Money': Hugh Grant Cheekily ... (HuffPost)

The actor begrudgingly endured getting motion captured in order to become an Oompa Loompa โ€” and admitted he often chooses his roles for the money.

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Hugh Grant says he 'hated' playing an Oompa-Loompa in Wonka ... (Yahoo News UK)

The actor said he only took the role because 'I have lots of children and need money'

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Keegan-Michael Key on 'Wonka', Hugh Grant's Oompa-Loompa and ... (Esquire.com)

We caught up with the actor and Key & Peele comedian to talk about director Paul King's upcoming prequel.

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Hugh Grant, who's now an Oompa Loompa in 'Wonka,' says he ... (Yahoo News Canada)

"Wonka" star Hugh Grant joked that he doesn't enjoy making movies but does it to feed his family. "I have lots of children and need money," said Grant who ...

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Hugh Grant on why he acts: 'I have lots of children and need money' (Business Insider)

"It was like a crown of thorns, very uncomfortable," Grant said of his experience playing an Oompa Loompa via motion-capture.

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Ten times Hugh Grant was hilariously grumpy (Evening Standard)

It may be one of the most beloved scenes in one of the most beloved movies in modern English history, but the man responsible for it absolutely hates it. Hugh ...

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Hugh Grant Says Wonka Director Sent Him Naked Oompa Loompa ... (PEOPLE.com)

Hugh Grant tells PEOPLE that 'Wonka' director Paul King 'sent me a mock-up of the Oompa Loompa stark naked' as a joke. The director adds, 'It's just ...

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Hugh Grant's Children Were Rightfully 'Alarmed' Over A Naked ... (UPROXX)

Even though he is a 63-year-old Brit, Hugh Grant really is the people's princess! He is not afraid to tell it like it is, even if it's moderately rude.

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Hugh Grant Will Be Your Oompa Loompa, But He'll Hate Every ... (Pajiba)

Hugh Grant's late career resurgence is extremely interesting and funny as all hell. The one-time rom-com regular has found a fun niche in his later years, ...

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