Hollywood star Hugh Grant definitely got everyone’s attention after he recently let it slip that he has considered embarking on a new career in politics
During the 63-year-old actor’s interview with Entertainment Weekly, the “Notting Hill” star said he was never “interested in politics at all until” he was about 50.
“I sneered at politics, and then, I found myself campaigning about the abuse of power in the British tabloid press here in the U.K,” Grant explained. “I spent an awful lot of time in the House of Parliament lobbying politicians and got to know them up close and see what weird specimens they were or became in the course of their careers.”
“Very often starting with conviction and passion and ending up a couple of decades later, these slightly monstrous professionals of the political game of snakes and ladders,” the “Wonka” star continued. “Their…