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Renée Zellweger Returns as Bridget Jones After Hiatus

1/16/2025

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Renée Zellweger opened up about her six-year break from acting in a candid British Vogue interview with Hugh Grant, revealing, “I was sick of the sound of my own voice.” During her hiatus, she pursued personal passions like studying international law and constructing a home. Now, she’s back as Bridget Jones in "Mad About the Boy," set to hit screens on February 13.

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Renée Zellweger opened up about her six-year break from acting in a candid British Vogue interview with Hugh Grant, revealing, “I was sick of the sound of my own voice.” During her hiatus, she pursued personal passions like studying international law and constructing a home. Now, she’s back as Bridget Jones in "Mad About the Boy," set to hit screens on February 13.