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Hugh Grant as Daniel Cleaver

Hugh Grant is an English actor known for his portrayal of charming and witty characters in romantic comedies. One of his most iconic roles is that of Daniel Cleaver in the film "Bridget Jones's Diary."

Daniel Cleaver is the charismatic boss of Bridget Jones, played by Renée Zellweger. He is intelligent, charming, and irresistible to women, which leads to a tumultuous relationship with Bridget. Grant's performance as Cleaver earned him critical acclaim and made him a fan favorite with viewers.

The Legacy of Bridget Jones

"Bridget Jones's Diary" became a cultural phenomenon and is considered a classic romantic comedy. Hugh Grant's portrayal of Daniel Cleaver helped to cement the film's place in cinematic history.

The film's success led to two sequels, "Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason" and "Bridget Jones's Baby", both of which also starred Grant. Grant's portrayal of Cleaver in these films further solidified his place as a romantic comedy icon and contributed to the enduring popularity of the Bridget Jones franchise.

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