Article: Welsh stars ascendant in Hollywood firmament.(Features)

Byline: RHODRI OWEN

SIR Sean Connery? Hugh Grant? Ewan McGregor, perhaps? No. If you scanned your morning paper yesterday you cannot have failed to notice that Britain's two most successful Hollywood movie stars come from Wales.

Figures compiled by The Sunday Times revealed that Sir Anthony Hopkins and Catherine Zeta Jones both broke the pounds 20m earnings barrier last year.

This means, in terms of who's hot in Hollywood and who is not, that the Welsh duo currently stand head and shoulders above the legend who breathed life into James Bond, the ...

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