Daniel Cleaver — Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy Character Profile

About Daniel Cleaver

Charming but unreliable publishing boss and Bridget's ex.

Daniel Cleaver — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Charm, Publishing, Manipulation, Wit

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 9/10
• Morality: 4/10
• Influence: 6.5/10

Character Facts

Played by

Hugh Grant

Appears in

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Daniel Cleaver — Romantic Ex-Partner — Bridget Jones (Renée Zellweger)

  Former lover who re-enters her life

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