Hugh Grant took to X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, April 4, to share with the public his outrage at the immigrant officers at Heathrow, London, for allegedly asking his children an "intrusive” question. According to his tweet, the officers' asked his children, "Are these your Mum and Dad?” despite all of them sharing the same last name on their passports.

He shared his outrage on X while terming the interaction as "intrusive, insulting, and creepy.” According to US Weekly, the Border Force officers employed by the UK's Home Office are yet to respond or release an official statement regarding the allegation.
Hugh Grant, who has five children, shares three with his wife, Anna Eberstein, and two (Tabitha, 13, and Felix, 12) with his ex-girlfriend, Tinglan Hong. According to US Weekly, the situation at hand happened while he and Anna were with three children: John, 12; Lulu, 9; and Blue, 7.
He wrote on his X profile that,
"Just came through Heathrow with wife and children. We all have the same last name (Grant) on our passports. Immigration officer engages my children in chit chat then whispers to them “Are these your Mum and Dad?” . Intrusive, insulting and creepy."
More About Hugh Grant and his Kids.

The Heretic actor reportedly became a father at a relatively late age, 51. He shares two children with his ex-partner, Tinglan Hong, and three children with his now-wife Anna Eberstein.
Two Children with Tinglan Hong
According to Cosmopolitan, Grant and Hong had very private on-and-off affairs from 2011 to 2012. Grant welcomed his first child, Tabitha Xiao Xi Grant, with Hong in September 2011. Grant reportedly chose the first name, Tabitha, and Hong chose the middle name, Xiao Xi, which means "happy surprise."
He welcomed his third child, Felix Chang Hong Grant (his second child with Hong), in December 2012. Felix was born just three months after Grant's first child with his current wife, Anna Eberstein. According to People Magazine, Hong and Eberstein were pregnant around the same time. It is unclear what exactly Tinglan Hong's career was.
Three Children with Television Producer Anna Eberstein
Hugh Grant married Swedish television producer and businesswoman Anna Eberstein in 2018. According to reports, Anna, 46, and Grant, 64, were first romantically linked together in 2012. The couple welcomed their first child, John Mungo Grant, in 2012, but according to People magazine, his birth was only made public a year later. John's name comes from Grant's full name, Hugh John Mungo Grant.

Hugh Grant's fourth child, Lulu Danger Grant (second child with Eberstein), was welcomed in December 2015. Lulu's name was only revealed to the public when she was 8 in 2024 during Jimmy Kimmel Live. Eberstein gave birth to their third child, Blue Grant, in January 2018, making him a dad of five children. He shared Blue's name the same day he revealed Lulu's name to the public.
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