Rupert Penry-Jones is ready for an uglier challenge

By David Dale
Updated August 24 2014 - 1:08am, first published 12:15am
Born to do it: Rupert Penry-Jones as Clive Reader in Silk.
Born to do it: Rupert Penry-Jones as Clive Reader in Silk.

Rupert Penry Jones, sometimes described as “the thinking woman’s Hugh Grant”, is willing to contemplate the notion that he might be too good looking. It’s possible this genetic blessing may restrict the range of roles he is offered, which vary pretty much between noble hero and charming cad.

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