Rupert Grint wants to play a baddy in next film

October 4th, 2009 LONDON - Both Harry Potter star Rupert Grint and "Twilight" actor Robert Pattinson are being tipped to play Prince Harry in a movie about the British monarch's life. Director Peter Kosminsky is set to begin casting for the biopic, titled "The Spare".

October 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter star Rupert Grint is the sole owner of an 18th-century Hertfordshire manor worth 9.2 million pounds. The 21-year old star who plays Ronald Weasley owns the house that has five reception rooms, six bedroom suites and two cottages, dailymail.co.uk reports.

August 25th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Harry Potter star Rupert Grint is desperate to find a girlfriend. The British actor, who plays the boy wizard's best buddy Ron Weasley in the series, had to attend Britain's V Festival at the weekend with a friend because he doesn't have a partner to spend his time with.

July 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - While 'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe has been insisting that he is single, his co-star Rupert Grint has hinted that he is secretly dating Irish actress Laura O'Toole. Radcliffe, 19, recently said that he was not dating anyone, and it was not that he did not want to either.

July 15th, 2009 LONDON - British actress Emma Watson has thrashed her Harry Potter co-stars at table tennis so often that they are now too frightened to play her. Rupert Grint kept a ping-pong table in his room during shooting of 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince', reports the Sun.

July 11th, 2009 LONDON - After accidentally flashing her undergarment on the red carpet recently, Emma Watson appeared at the New York premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince wearing a safer outfit. She was snapped wearing a black leather top and white skirt.

July 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brit actor Rupert Grint has revealed that he is desperate for the Harry Potter film franchise to come to an end, so that he can have his own life back. Grint, 20, has been acting in the eight movie series since he was 13 years old, and as the sixth movie is released around the world, he is ready to move on.

July 7th, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter star Rupert Grint, who has now recovered from a mild bout of swine flu, has revealed that he thought he would die when he was first told that he had been infected with the disease. "It was quite scary when they first told me I had swine flu, after what's been in the press and stuff.

July 5th, 2009 LONDON - Rupert Grint, who plays Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter series, was forced to take a break from filming the latest instalment titled "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" when he was hit by the swine flu. "It has just been confirmed that Rupert Grint has taken a few days out of filming due to a mild bout of swine flu," thesun.co.uk quoted his publicist as saying.

July 4th, 2009 LONDON - Emma Watson has revealed she was so keen on finishing her much anticipated kissing scene with Rupert Grint in 'Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince' that she "pounced" on him. The crazy publicity of the scene had made the actress want to just end doing the shot.

July 4th, 2009 Potter star Rupert Grint recovering from swine fluLONDON — The agent for "Harry Potter" star Rupert Grint says the actor is recovering from a mild case of swine flu. Grint plays the boy wizard's best friend Ron Weasley in the hit film franchise.

July 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has admitted that he has the hots for his co-star Emma Watson. n an interview with FHM magazine, Grint said that the 19-year-old actress, who plays Hermione Granger, is 'a pretty girl' and that she was "popular with the cast".

June 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brit actor Rupert Grint has revealed that he was left awestruck after U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama made a secret visit to the set of the latest Harry Potter movie.

June 27th, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has said that it was a "strange" experience to kiss Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. "We've known each other for 10 years so it was a bit like kissing my sister," The Telegraph quoted him as telling the Mail.We were determined to get it right the first time, but our first try was a disaster because we both felt so self-conscious and we couldn't stop laughing," he added.

June 25th, 2009 LONDON - Drunk actors Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint were reportedly left red faced after they were unable to remember the title of their own movie from the Harry Potter series. The pair had allegedly caused a laughing riot when a quiz machine asked them to complete the name of one of their films, and they were blank.