The 51-year-old actor appeared at an auction in aid of The Journalism Foundation, which promotes free and independent journalism throughout the world. <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2012/may/grant.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 390px; " /> Hugh Grant. Pic/AFP He successfully bid USD 22,400 for a three-day golf holiday at Scotland&#39;s famous St Andrews links, reported Contactmusic. Other guests at the event, which raised a total of USD 240,000, included Mick Jagger&#39;s ex-wife Jerry Hall and Grant&#39;s former lover Jemima Khan. The actor has been a leading light in a campaign for a reform of the press in his native UK, and in November he made a headline-grabbing appearance at a public hearing into newspaper standards. He had then told the Leveson Inquiry in London that his privacy had been invaded by tabloids and he had been &quot;chased at speed&quot; by photographers.

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"Notting Hill" star Hugh Grant has donated USD 22,400 into a journalism charity, six months after calling for an overhaul of the British media.

Hugh Grant gives USD 22,400 to journalism charity

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