Hugh Grant jokes about Donald Trump's acting career Hugh Grant shares behind-the-scenes story from 'Two Weeks Notice' Hugh Grant recently appeared on The Graham Norton Show to promote his upcoming movie, Heretic . When Donald Trump's name came up, Grant joked, "He always wanted to be in my stuff." Grant recalled working with Trump on the 2002 romantic comedy Two Weeks Notice , alongside Sandra Bullock.
"He played a bit part as himself," Grant said. However, Grant admitted he doesn't remember Trump well. "The night he came, I had a bet with Sandy that I could make the chairman of Warner Bros.
cry by 9 p.m.," Grant shared.
"And I was completely focused on that. It's quite a big bet. She didn't believe I could do it, but I did it.
" The chairman was "in floods of tears" by 8:30 p.m. Grant concluded, "So I'm afraid Donald Trump didn't really register.
" When asked if Trump was nice to him, Grant replied, "All I remember is that a day or two afterward I got a call to say, 'You've been made a member of Trump National New York,' " which Grant brushed off. "I don't remember him greatly as a person." Trump's acting career includes cameos in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, The Little Rascals, Sex and the City, Zoolander, and The Nanny .
Director Chris Columbus shared that Trump required a cameo in Home Alone 2 to film at the Plaza Hotel . "Trump said okay," Columbus recalled. "We paid the fee, but he also said, 'The only way you can use the Plaza is if I'm in the movie.
' " Columbus added.