HUGH Grant is getting ready for his smallest part yet — as an Oompa-Loompa. The actor will play one of the controversial miniature workers in a prequel to the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory book.

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Hugh Grant, 61, is thought to have began filming his part at University Of Oxford's Hertford College as it was decided regular-sized stars would portray the iconic Oompa Loompas Want all the latest ...

Keegan-Michael Key tries again. “It's, it's, it's, it's terrific. Because it's both terrific… It's terrify...” He’s found it now. “It's, like, terrifying, yet it's, it's…” Nope, gone again. Quite what ...

In the original Charlie and the Chocolate Factory text, the eccentric Willy Wonka discovered Oompa Loompas and invited them to live and work at his wondrous chocolate factory. The three film ...

Wonka star Hugh Grant was back to his curmudgeonly ways while talking about his latest role as an Oompa Loompa. However, his ire wasn’t directed at the actual character but toward the computerized ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The two actors appeared together at their movie's debut in Japan on Tuesday But Chalamet's short performance was all in good fun, ...

Hugh Grant is set to play an Oompa Loompa in Charlie And The Chocolate Factory prequel as bosses desperately try to avoid causing offence. Execs have refused to use dwarfs for the parts as they did ...

Taika Waititi is heading to Loompaland. The “Jojo Rabbit” director is set to helm a pair of animated series for Netflix based on Roald Dahl’s children’s classic “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” ...