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09th Mar 2018

Hugh Grant has become a dad for the fifth time, Liz Hurley reveals

'He's an enchanting dad.'

Anna O'Rourke

Hugh Grant has become a dad for the fifth time, Liz Hurley reveals

Congratulations are in order for Hugh Grant, who has welcomed his fifth child.

The actor’s partner Anna Eberstein, a Swedish television producer, gave birth last week.

Hugh’s ex-girlfriend Liz Hurley revealed the news in an interview on US TV last night.

Andy Cohen, host of Watch What Happens Live, asked her whether she was surprised by the amount of kids Hugh has.

Hugh Grant has become a dad for the fifth time, Liz Hurley reveals

“He had another one last week,” Liz revealed.

“He has five. He was over 50 when he spawned them all.”

The child is Hugh’s third baby with Anna.

He had his first child, a girl called Tabitha, with Tinglan Hong, a restaurant receptionist from London, in September of 2011.

He and Anna then had their first baby, John, in September of 2013.

Hugh had another child, Felix, with Tinglan in 2013 and then had his fourth with Anna in 2015.

Hugh Grant has become a dad for the fifth time, Liz Hurley revealsHugh and Liz in 1995

 

In the interview, Liz also revealed that fatherhood has changed Hugh

“Having these kids has transformed him from a very miserable person into a fairly miserable person.

“It’s improved him. He’s gone up the scale.

“He’s an enchanting dad. Really, really sweet.”

Hugh and Liz were together for 13 years between 1987 and 2000.

He’s godfather to her son Damien who she had in 2002.