The actor will make his return as Daniel Cleaver in 'Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy,' which is slated to premiere in February 2025 Hugh Grant could get a screenwriting credit for the next Bridget Jones movie.

Although he couldn’t make it to her baby shower, Hugh Grant is back in Bridget Jones’ life. The Golden Globe winner will return for the upcoming fourth installment of Renée Zellweger‘s romantic comedy franchise,

Sadly, Grant and Colin Firth, Bridget’s other love interest, won’t be sharing the screen this time around as Firth’s character Mark will not be returning. Mark died in the book, which will likely be explored in the fourth movie as Bridget forges a path forward. “You’ll be very moved,” Grant said about making Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy.

Grant admitted that while reading the script, he was deeply moved and felt compelled to participate. However, his character, Daniel Cleaver, had a minimal presence in the film. To ensure his role was more substantial,