Hugh Grant is well known for being particularly grumpy, if not downright angry. But there is a time of year when the sun pierces the clouds of his bad mood: when he goes on holiday in his Provencal house!

A miracle witnessed by presenter Stephen Colbert who stumbled upon him by chance in a restaurant in southern France last summer. And if, by his own admission, Hugh Grant was "completely drunk" during this unexpected meeting, the fact is that this is where he spends the best moments of his life.

"I'm crazy about this place," he marveled during a stint on Stephen Colbert's Late Show. "I have a house there and it's the only place on Earth where I'm nice and happy. I am particularly happy there. I don't know why. »

Under the spell

"Some middle-class Englishmen are delighted with all things French, and I'm one of them," Hugh Grant continued, before admitting that he made the fortune of local delicatessens. "I buy anything and everything at exorbitant prices. They rub their hands when I arrive. »

That's it, now the Provençal traders know that they can inflate their prices when Hugh Grant points the tip of his nose!

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