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Rupert Grint keeps getting mistaken for Ed Sheeran

Separated at birth… Grint often gets mistaken for Ed Sheeran – Credit: Yahoo File
Separated at birth… Grint often gets mistaken for Ed Sheeran – Credit: Yahoo File

They might both be flame-haired British celebrities, but Rupert Grint and Ed Sheeran don’t look that alike, do they?

Well, it seems they do.

The former Harry Potter star reckons that if a fan’s looking like they’re going to approach him, it’s even money on who they think he is.

Speaking on ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’, he said: “It’s kind of 50/50 now. Someone stops me, it could go either way. It could be Ed or it could be me.”

Well, if they will pose for pictures like this…

(Credit: Yahoo File)
(Credit: Yahoo File)

And it’s not just punters either.

“Leo Sayer. The singer Leo Sayer, he came up to me and said he loved my music. Of course thinking I was Ed, and I just played along,” he added.

There was some comfort on the evening, however, after fellow guest Sir Patrick Stewart shared that he’s been mistaken for Sir Ben Kingsley for years.

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