Hugh Grant will play an Oompa Loopa in Wonka, a part that greatly diverts those the actor is known for. Still, this isn't his first unexpected role.
Hugh Grant will be playing an Oompa Loompa in Wonka, and this surprising casting choice seems to continue an exciting shift in the actor's career. Known for his roles in romantic comedies, Grant has long been a heartthrob. However, his more recent projects have taken audiences by surprise and have demonstrated a wider scope of what Grant is capable of.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT RELATED: Hugh Grant's Oompa Loompa Can Fix A 60-Year-Old Willy Wonka Controversy Grant's role as the first Oompa Loompa Willy Wonka would ever meet in Wonka is equally as surprising as that of Paddington 2. The characters are extremely different from one another, but they have a few things in common. They come from movies by the same director, and both divert the typical roles from Grant's resume.
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