Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

@RichardEGrant

ONLY account

London, U.K. Joined 2010-01-25 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

349,482

Followers

685

Following

4,731

Tweets

1,386.6

Avg Engagement

933

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @RichardEGrant's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
  • Account Age:2010-01-25
  • Verification:No
  • Location:London, U.K.

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,239
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:1,294.2
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:92.4
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,239 tweets

His tweets receive high engagement, with an average of 84,289 likes and 6,656 retweets per post, indicating a highly interactive audience.

1,294.2

Avg Likes/Tweet

92.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

4,191,892

Total Likes

299,224

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

120

Median Likes

13

Median Retweets

682

75th Percentile

207,069

Top Tweet

3.97

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

72.3%

Original

14.3%

Replies

11.2%

Retweets

2.2%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.7%

With Media

74.2%

With Links

9.3%

With #Tags

51.2%

With @Mentions

19.1%

With Emojis

113

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.2

Reply/Original Ratio

0.19

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

74.4%

Weekday Posts

25.6%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#canyoueverforgiveme (27) #jackperfume (16) #oscarsaskrichard (14) #jack (12) #tbt (11) #logan (11) #penguinpodcast (10) #oscars (5) #jekyllandhyde (5) #lucybevancasting (4)

Most Mentioned

@richardegrant (376) @jackperfume (240) @cyefm (83) @melissamccarthy (73) @libertylondon (67) @shmiviagrant (60) @oliviagranted (58) @bafta (34) @barbrastreisand (30) @spiritfairs (26)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,239 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,342 (72%)
Replies 464 (14%)
Retweets 363 (11%)
Quote Tweets 70 (2%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 363 retweets (11% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,239 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 50,000 followers

His audience includes fans of his acting career and followers interested in personal narratives and emotional storytelling.

Average

Audience Quality

20.5%

Suspicion Index

27.1%

Low-Quality %

60

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

43.7%

Empty Bio

16.7%

<10 Tweets

12.5%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

41.2%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

86.8%

No URL

10.5%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

55,464,516

Total Potential Reach

60

Median Follower Reach

262

75th Percentile Reach

9.5%

>1K followers

1.1%

>10K followers

0.3%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

64.9%

Creators

32,448 accounts

18.4%

Consumers

9,181 accounts

16.7%

Dormant

8,371 accounts

642

Verified Followers

1.28% of total

10.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.14

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

London, England (843) London (812) United Kingdom (576) England, United Kingdom (530) Ireland (388) UK (386) Dublin City, Ireland (265) Scotland, United Kingdom (261) Dublin (216) Australia (193)

1,008

Verified Followers

1.01% of total

11,459

Protected Accounts

11.46% of total

8 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@BillBailey 3,431,099 Comedian Comedy, Music, Nature
@MCHammer 3,182,759 Filmmaker #Dubnation, #RaiderNation, #FilmMaker
@johncusack 1,761,688 Actor Movies, Activism, Elephants
@janemarielynch 1,738,518 Actress charity, donation, relief
@LeonKrauze 1,584,423 Journalist TV, Journalism, Podcasts
@goldenglobes 1,448,786 Awards Show Movies, Television, Awards
@SinghLions 1,334,720 Restaurateur Food, Travel, Influencer
@mrjamesob 1,132,015 Radio Host Politics, Radio, Author
@EamonnHolmes 1,103,912 TV Presenter TV, Trustee, Television
@jes_chastain 1,020,109 Actress Acting, Activism, Love

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (4,011) views (3,126) life (2,822) lover (2,806) music (2,753) mum (2,243) writer (1,741) proud (1,607) wife (1,511) living (1,394)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#fbpe (243) #gtto (182) #blm (137) #resist (73) #ynwa (68) #lfc (67) #bekind (58) #blacklivesmatter (55) #nhs (54) #rejoineu (47)

56,538

Followers With Bio

43,462

Followers Without Bio

56.54%

% With Bio

43.46%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,239 analyzed

573,325

Combined Engagement

540,115

Total Likes

33,210

Total Retweets

114,665

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

60%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Family Loss Personal Reflection Acting Career Emotional Storytelling
Richard E. Grant
@RichardEGrant

My late Father asked me 4 decades ago ‘Do you really want to spend your life in make-up and tights?’ At 64, this get-up for @LokiOfficial for @disneyplus would have made him cackle! https://t.co/bQ9Jkypj7w

2021-07-09
Retweets: 17,644 Likes: 189,425 Engagement: 207,069
Richard E. Grant
@RichardEGrant

My daughter @OliviaGranted and I, decorated our first Christmas tree since my wife died, and wish everyone who has lost someone, courage and a pocketful of Happiness. ❤️🌲❤️🌲 https://t.co/qHEdUvSfkc

2022-12-02
Retweets: 5,253 Likes: 100,217 Engagement: 105,470
Richard E. Grant
@RichardEGrant

🎵ONLY YOU!🎵Joan - Love of my Life &amp; Giver of Life to our daughter Olivia. Our hearts are broken with the loss of your Life last night. 35 years married &amp; 38 together. To be truly known and seen by you, is your immeasurable gift. Do not forget us, sweet Monkee-mine 💔💔💔💔💔💔

2021-09-03
Retweets: 2,831 Likes: 96,559 Engagement: 99,390
Richard E. Grant
@RichardEGrant

Taken on her last ever birthday, 21st December - my beloved late wife Joan. Her bravery, fortitude, resistance and acceptance of her diagnosis, are an inexhaustible inspiration. I miss her more than is measurable. ❤️❤️❤️❤️ https://t.co/hV9alCeqlQ

2022-12-21
Retweets: 906 Likes: 86,675 Engagement: 87,581
Richard E. Grant
@RichardEGrant

Am levitating at this astonishing news. Thank you to @TheAcademy for this nomination in such incredible company. I’m indebted to so many people but most of all @melissamccarthy &amp; Marielle Heller @cyefm ❤️@SearchlightUK https://t.co/CIdJSMLkj1

2019-01-22
Retweets: 6,576 Likes: 67,239 Engagement: 73,815

Key Insights & Takeaways

He shares deeply personal and emotional content, often related to family and loss. He uses his platform to connect with fans on a personal level, sharing both professional and private moments. His engagement reflects a loyal and emotionally invested audience that resonates with his authenticity.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 349,482
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @RichardEGrant reveals an exceptionally influential Twitter presence with 349,482 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 1,386.6 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025