Colin Firth was born on 10th September 1960 in Grayshott, a small town in the region of Hampshire, in the south of England. His grandparents were English missionaries working in India and his parents are academic teachers: father David is a lecturer in American studies; mother Shirley is a doctor of comparative religion. Colin spent part of his childhood abroad, in Africa and USA, where his parents worked. starglimpse
(December 8, 2003) Firth only agreed to star in the BRIDGET JONES' DIARY sequel after British film-maker Richard Curtis stepped in to rewrite the script. www.starglimpse.com/celebs/pages/colin_firth/colin_firth....