Recently, Hugh Granta talked with Jess Kowl on Siriusxm. During the conversation, the actor remembered the times when he was filmed with Rene Zellweger in the Bridget Jones Diary, and noted that he still supported with a colleague.
"Rene is one of the few actresses with which I retained relationships. I love her. We immediately revealed and still communicate, exchange long letters. It sometimes reach 70 pages. I wonder, but sometimes it is not easy to figure it out. But she is a genius. Have you seen she played Judi Golden? " - Grant shared. Hugh repeatedly told about friendship with Rene, noting that the novel between them was on the screen.
Before the start of the pandemic, in February of this year, Hugh and Rene have reunited on the BAFTA 2020 premiums. The actors met near the scene when Zellweger descended with a statuette obtained for the role in the film "Judy", and Grant was preparing to hand. Hugh briefly remembered his role in the "Bridget Jones Diary" - arrogant Lovela Daniel Kliver, from whom he went crazy heroine Rene. He gently hugged Zellweger and said: "First, well done, Jones. And secondly, what is this ridiculous dress on you? ". So Hugh remembered the destination of the cliver when he ridiculed Jones outfits, in particular her "small ridiculous skirt." The actors laughed, and Grant went to hand the team award of the historic picture "1917".