Actor Rupert Grint, who plays Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, has contracted swine flu three days before the London premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, AFP reports. According to his publicist, the actor took three days off filming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows but is expected to join his co-stars on Tuesday for the premiere.
Jul 4
2009
09:13 PM ET
'Harry Potter' star Rupert Grint has swine flu
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Poor Rupert. I am glad he is feeling better!!
Poor baby. I hope he’s doing ok.
Also, anyone wanting to leave messages for Rupert should do so here: http://www.rupert-grint.us/wordpress/2009/07/04/confirmed-rupert-grint-has-recovered-from-mild-bout-of-swine-flu/
Aww I hope my honey feels better lol.
OMG I was so scared when I heard this on the news!!! I am so glad he is recovered. It must have been horrible for him.
Dude, get better! LOL!
I hope he gets better soon!
hope he gets better swine flus a nasty thing
You suck Englishmen.
Well that sucks…hope he gets better
Go to youtube and watch
LITTLE MONKEY BOY CLIMBING
the most adorable video ever!
I AM GAY! AND DOESNT MY NAME JUST SCREAM “GAY BEST FRIEND” ?
Yeah I read about this on sprnch.com I hope he gets better!
OMG! I hope he gets better too. See videos of him at the hospital here:
http://celebbnews.blogspot.com/
But he looks kind of rough so beware! Poor Rupert!
How is he going to show up in the premiere? With a mask on? I prefer he stay home and rest.