Rupert Grint

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Name: Rupert Grint
Also Known As:
Occupation: Actor
Medium: Film, television
Works: Harry Potter, Servant, Knock at the Cabin, Driving Lessons, Cherrybomb
Official Website(s): rupertgrint.co.uk (never officially launched),[1] rupertgrint.org ("temporary" official site c. 2002)[2]
Fan Website(s): IMDB, Wikipedia
On Fanlore: Related pages

Rupert Grint is an English actor best known for his role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films.

Fandom

Rupert used the screenname Permlessboy on the CBBC Newsround Harry Potter Message Board from 2001 to 2003.[3] He reportedly previously used the name Permboy in reference to his permed hair in the 2002 film Thunderpants.[4]

Shipping

See also Harry Potter RPF.

Example Fanworks

Fanart

Gifset

Fansites and Communities

Livejournal Communities

Community Content Date Founded Last Updated Posts[8]
_rupertgrint News, pictures, fanworks 2004-07-11 2010-12-15 689
rupie_groupies News, pictures, fanworks 2004-08-21 2010-08-15 120
rupertgrint News, pictures, fanworks 2005-05-08 2015-08-17 189
rupertagrint News, pictures, fanworks 2005-11-29 2011-07-03 63
do_me_rupert 17-and-over comm, member of do_me_cliques 2005-11-25 2013-09-10 185
rupertpervs "Adult topics" 2006-07-16 2011-03-12 471
rupert_news Newsletter community 2006-07-21 2011-08-24 38
grintdaily Photos, picspams, gifs 2009-07-21 2009-11-22 45
rupert_icontest Icontest 2007-09-23 2008-08-12 169
rupertandemma Rupert Grint/Emma Watson shipping comm 2005-10-16 2011-12-01 597

External Links

References

  1. ^ rupertgrint.co.uk was "under construction" from 2002 to 2003. According to RupertGrint.org:
    "Nigel Grint, Rupert's dad, has purchased a new domain 'rupertgrint.co.uk'. This will be the address of the 'New Official Rupert Grint Site' which is being developed by Planet Net Design" (Rupert Grint Official Home Page, archived 28 June 2002).
    "[email protected]" is listed as Rupert's official email on various webpages. The website is listed in The Address Directory of Celebrities in Entertainment, Sports, Business & Politics by David R. Moore, Americana Group Publishing, 2005. By 18 September 2004, the domain was acquired by a fansite that was "[not] associated with Rupert Grint in any way".
  2. ^ a b RupertGrint.org - Rupert Grint Official Home Page, archived 28 June 2002 by the Wayback Machine:
    "This Rupert site is a temporary Official Site provided for Rupert Grint. It is listed by Yahoo Search engines and others as the 'Official Site'. It is maintained and hosted by the staff at 'Sites For You', which provides sites for young actors and performers, free of charge."
    It was not maintained by Rupert, who stated in February 2003 that he "[didn't] have a web site yet" (CBBC Newsround, 28 February 2003).
  3. ^ CBBC Newsround, Rupert Grint hits our message boards, 28 February 2003. According to one fansite's Rupert Imposters list, Grint announced the screenname on television.
  4. ^ RupertGrint.org - Permlessboy explained, accessed 14 March 2002 by the Wayback Machine.
  5. ^ RupertGrint.Net, "Welcome to the new RG.N!", post dated 19 Oct 2005, archived 23 October 2005 by the Wayback Machine. The RupertGrint.net Staff, archived 29 January 2009.
  6. ^ Linked in the MuggleNet.com sidebar as of 1 November 2005.
  7. ^ RupertGrint.org, Officially Rupert, archived 24 July 2008 by the Wayback Machine.
  8. ^ Journal entries as of 26 March 2023; does not include deleted entries. For example, _rupertgrint had 721 posts as of 26 May 2021.