Hugh is Grant-ing us with another unbelievable role.
Add this one toHugh Grant’s list of iconic roles.
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Hugh Grant is playing an Oompa Loompa in the ‘Wonka’ prequel movie.Warner Bros. Pictures; Steve Granitz/FilmMagic
The Oompa Loompa shouts to be let out when Wonka arrives on the scene.
“You’re the funny little man who’s been following me,” Wonka says.
“How dare you!”
the Oompa Loompa fires back.
“I will have you know that I am a perfectly respectable size for an Oompa Loompa.”
Cue the Oompa Loompa dance.
It was a trip and for those that [saw it].
And obviously, Hugh and [director] Paul King have an extraordinary collaborative relationship.
And Hugh Grant’s one of our greats, so it was a dream."
Wonkaarrives in theaters Dec. 15.
Additional reporting by Lauren Huff.
