Rupert Grint, born August 24, 1988, cast his spell on ‘Harry Potter’ fans around the world when he was cast as Ron Weasley in 2001 at just 11 years old. He played HP’s right-hand man in eight films, wrapping the series with ‘Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows: Part II’ in 2011l
Since portraying Ron, he’s kept himself busy with projects like ‘Snatch’, a 2017 television series he both starred in and executive produced. He’s been starring as Julian Pearce in the series ‘Servant’ since 2019. Rupert is set to appear in the upcoming M. Night Shyamalan film ‘Knock at the Cabin’.
Besides his acting pursuits, Rupert was the first of the original ‘HP’ trio to have a child of his own! His girlfriend Georgia Groome had a daughter named Wednesday in May 2020. In April 2025, the couple announced they welcomed their second child, a daughter named Goldie.
Rupert literally grew up in front of the camera. Take a look at his life in photos in our gallery here.