Donald Trump made a cameo within the 2002 romantic comedy “Two Weeks Discover,” however star Hugh Grant says he doesn’t “actually keep in mind” the expertise.
Trump appeared as himself within the movie, the place he speaks to billionaire actual property developer George Wade (performed by Grant) about lawyer Lucy Kelson (performed by Sandra Bullock) at a cocktail celebration.
Grant, in a latest interview on “The Graham Norton Present,” advised the host that Trump, now the 2024 GOP nominee for president, “at all times needs to be in my stuff.”
“However the reality is, I don’t actually keep in mind him very nicely,” Grant mentioned. “The evening he got here, I had a wager with Sandy [Bullock] that I may make the chairman of Warner Bros. cry by 9 p.m.”
He added that he was “utterly centered” on that activity, and never paying a lot consideration to Trump’s presence on the movie set.
“It was fairly a giant wager. She didn’t consider I may do it, however I did it,” mentioned Grant, who added that the unidentifed Warner Bros. chairman wound up in “floods of tears” earlier than the 9 p.m. deadline.
He continued: “So I’m afraid Donald Trump didn’t actually register.”
When Norton requested if Trump was “good” to him, Grant mentioned he later obtained a name that he had been made a member of Trump Nationwide Golf Membership Westchester.
“However I don’t keep in mind him tremendously as an individual,” he mentioned.
In 2016, talking on Bravo’s “Watch What Occurs Reside,” Grant described Trump as “very charming” and talked about the golf membership membership earlier than noting that he couldn’t faux to share “all his politics.”
He additionally advised Stephen Colbert in 2018 that Trump was “very civil” on the time, and recalled taking part in golf on a “good course.”
“On condition that, and provided that he acted with me, protocol — being nicely introduced up — calls for that I can’t, I can’t be unfavourable about him,” Grant told Colbert.
The actor claimed he’s “by no means unfavourable” concerning the individuals he works with, in case they’re unfavourable about him.
“At the very least I’m not publicly. I stab them within the again, behind their again,” he added, to laughter from the viewers.