AdvertisementRupert Grint has been ordered to pay £1.8 million (around $2.3 million) in taxes by the UK government. An appeal brought forward by the "Harry Potter" star's lawyers was dismissed by a tribunal judge. "Harry Potter" star Rupert Grint has been hit with a £1.8 million (around $2.3 million) tax bill after losing a legal battle related to his earnings in the 2011 to 2012 tax year, according to multiple British outlets. Following an investigation, Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the eight-film "Harry Potter" franchise, was told in 2019 that he needed to pay an extra £1.8 million in taxes. AdvertisementDaniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1."

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