“I had to unscrew it. It was so shady”: Harry Potter Star Rupert Grint Confesses Stealing From The Movie Set Despite Strict Security
There is no doubt that the Harry Potter series is one of the best series of all time in cinema history. The main characters, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint joined the series at the initial stages of their careers. It all completely changed as their careers blew up and they went on to star in several other big movies.
During their time on the sets, they all bonded well and created a lot of memories and Rupert Grint, who played Ron Weasley, wanted to take a souvenir home. He recently sat down for an interview with People magazine and revealed that he managed to steal something from the sets of Harry Potter despite the strictness on the set.
Rupert Grint managed to steal something from the sets of Harry Potter
In his recent interview with People magazine, Rupert Grint revealed that he managed to steal something from the sets of Harry Potter and even got away with it. He said,
“They were really strict. The last few days, there was security at the gates literally searching cars. But I did get away with the door number of Harry’s house. I had to unscrew it. It was so shady.”
The actor revealed that despite the strictness he was able to steal the door number which was screwed on Harry Potter’s house.
The actor revealed that his daughter has her own set of Hogwarts robes
In a recently published GQ Hype cover profile, Grint revealed that his 2-year-old daughter, Wednesday, has her own set of Hogwarts robes, adding, “Gryffindor, obviously.” The actor shares Wednesday with his girlfriend, Georgia Groome. They started dating in 2011 and they try their best to keep their relationship out of the public’s eye.
He explained that they watch clips from the movie series together but she doesn’t recognize him. The actor is excited to watch it again with her when she is older.
Rupert Grint appeared in 8 Harry Potter movies
Over the course of 10 years, Rupert Grint appeared in 8 Harry Potter movies. The actor first played the role of Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001). His life completely changed as the viewers loved his character and gained a lot of popularity. He also made a lot of money from the franchise. For the first three movies his salary was $125,000, then for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, it was increased to $4 million and ultimately he earned a combined $30 million from both parts of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
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Source: People