Hugh Grant’s appearance in the upcoming “Wonka” movie is drawing criticism. George Coppen, a British actor with dwarfism, is taking issue with the upcoming film for casting Grant as an Oompa Loompa ...

Actor George Coppen has criticized the casting of Hugh Grant as an Oompa-Loompa in the upcoming movie Wonka. The upcoming fantasy comedy movie stars Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka in a prequel to ...

The image of Hugh Grant as an Oompa Loompa in the latest "Wonka" trailer didn’t go over so well with some members of the dwarf community, according to one actor. George Coppen spoke with the BBC on ...

Hugh Grant’s casting as an Oompa Loompa in “Wonka” has been criticized by an actor with dwarfism. The film belongs to the universe created by British author Roald Dahl in 1964 novel “Charlie and the ...

Jason Acuña — a.k.a. Wee Man — and more actors with dwarfism have expressed disappointment over the upcoming 'Wonka' movie's approach to the Oompa Loompa Robin Marchant/Getty Images; Courtesy of ...

(CNN) — Some people with dwarfism have criticized the casting of British actor Hugh Grant in the role of an Oompa-Loompa in the upcoming film “Wonka,” saying that work is being “taken” from them. (CNN ...

The actor tells the 'BBC' that many actors with dwarfism feel they are being 'pushed out' of an industry they love. Hugh Grant's casting in the upcoming Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prequel, ...

Casting Hugh Grant as an Oompa-Loompa in the upcoming musical Wonka is not sitting well with some actors. While actual dwarf actors played the characters in previous Willy Wonka films, Grant breaks ...

Hugh Grant's appearance in the upcoming "Wonka" movie is drawing criticism. George Coppen, a British actor with dwarfism, is taking issue with the upcoming film for casting Grant as an Oompa Loompa ...