Last week, Lara Kirner of The Mirror had a chance to talk to various celebrities who enjoyed the V Festival. Of course, Rupert Grint was among them: “It’s fair to say that, thanks to a certain ever-so-slightly famous children’s book/film series, Rupert Grint is really rather well-known himself. Which can pose problems when trying to get drunk/watch bands at festivals. It’s one situation when his usual trick will just not cut it. ‘My usual disguises are hats – as long as my hair is covered I can generally get away with not being bothered,’ he tells us. But this year, a horse’s head has come to Ron Weasley’s salvation. ‘I bought this because I went out into the crowd yesterday and I was stopped constantly. It’s like one person takes a picture and then that’s it, another one and another one, it never stops. But the horse’s head is genius, it’s like I’m invisible. Hard to have a drink, though…’ Rupert is camping with the masses this weekend (‘We’ve got quite a posh tent, though’) and has a bright idea for next year’s festivals. ‘I’ve bought an ice cream van. I drive it round everywhere. I don’t sell ice cream, but I do keep it fully stocked. Maybe I could bring it here next year.’ Well, with these tough times, it’s a good idea not to put all your eggs in one basket, eh, Rupert?” This is accompanied by a hilarious photo of Rupert which can be seen in our gallery here. Duh, it’s impossible not to love this man! Continue reading →