“I used to dream about Gorbachev before he lost power. I'd go into a panic because I was meeting him, and I had nothing to wear. I'd ask my brother what to do, and he'd tell me to wear my dressing gown. I'd tell him I can't - it's too horrible. He'd tell me to wear his as well. So I'd meet Gorbachev wearing two dressing gowns.”

English actor

Hugh Grant is an English actor, associated with film work across several decades. Born Hugh John Mungo Grant, he became known first as a charming, vulnerable romantic leading man and later as a character actor. He has won a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award, and has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards. He also received an Honorary César in 2006. In 2022, Time Out listed him among Britain’s 50 greatest actors of all time, and by 2025 his films had grossed over US$4 billion worldwide.