Are Richard E. Grant and Hugh Grant related?

Question

Just curious. They look very similar and are both British besides the same last name.

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They are not related. Richard E. Grant was born Richard Esterhuysen in Mbabane, Swaziland. He adopted the surname 'Grant' when he moved to England as an adult and registered with the British Actors' Equity Association. You can Google both and learn much more.