Actor Hugh Grant becomes father of baby girl after 'fleeting affair'

LOS ANGELES – Actor Hugh Grant, known for films such as Notting Hill and Bridget Jones’s Diary, has welcomed a baby girl into…

LOS ANGELES – Actor Hugh Grant, known for films such as Notting Hill and Bridget Jones’s Diary, has welcomed a baby girl into his life following a brief affair with an unidentified woman, his spokeswoman said yesterday.

“I can confirm that Hugh Grant is the delighted father of a baby girl. He and the mother had a fleeting affair and, while this was not planned, Hugh could not be happier or more supportive. He and the mother have discussed everything and are on very friendly terms,” said Grant’s spokeswoman.

The identity of the mother was not disclosed, nor were the details of the couple’s relationship. – (Reuters)