Elizabeth Hurley

Actor, Celebrity

1965 –

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Who is Elizabeth Hurley?

Elizabeth Jane Hurley is an English actress and model.

She has been associated with the cosmetics company Estée Lauder since the company gave Hurley her first modelling job at the age of 29. It has featured her as a representative and model for its products, especially perfumes such as Sensuous, Intuition, and Pleasures, since 1995. Hurley owns an eponymous beachwear line.

As an actress, her best-known film roles to date have been as Vanessa Kensington in Mike Myers' hit spy comedy, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery and as the Devil in Bedazzled.

In the 1990s, Hurley became known as the girlfriend of Hugh Grant. In 1994, as Grant became the focus of international media attention due to the success of his film Four Weddings and a Funeral, Hurley accompanied him to the film's Los Angeles premiere in a plunging black Versace dress held together with gold safety pins, which gained her instant media attention.

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Born
Jun 10, 1965
Basingstoke
Also known as
  • Elizabeth Jane Hurley
  • Liz Hurley
  • Liz
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • English people
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Queen Mary's College
Employment
  • Estée Lauder Companies
Lived in
  • Barnsley

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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