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Huffington Post // World

Hugh Grant Gets Very Candid (And Surprisingly Sweet) About Becoming A Dad In His 50s

Tuesday 19th November 2024, 3:21PM


Hugh GrantHugh Grant has opened up about becoming a father later in life – and true to form, he’s not exactly held back with his thoughts.The Bafta winner shares two children with his ex-partner Tinglan Hong, and three more with his wife, Anna Eberstein.Speaking on the SmartLess podcast, Hugh was asked about how many children he had, jokingly responding: “We think it’s five. But I had them much too old in life, you know I started when I was 52.”Now 64, Hugh commented that he needs a “long stint in a sanatorium or an abbey” since becoming a dad, adding: “I often look at the abbey Maria lives in in The Sound Of Music and wish I lived there.”However, he did say that fatherhood has also changed him for the better, turning him from a “dried-up, middle-aged, golf-addicted Englishman” to someone with “heart” and “more layers or something”.

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