Elizabeth Hurley

Elizabeth Hurley
Name: Elizabeth Hurley
Birth Name: Elizabeth Jane Hurley
Height: 5' 9"
Sex: F
Nationality: British
Birth Date: June 10, 1965
Birth Place: Hampshire, England, UK
Profession: actress, model, producer
Education: Boarding school (studying ballet at age 12)
  London Studio Center, London, U.K. (majored in Dance and Theatre)
Relationship: Arun Nayar (Indian; businessman), Stephen Bing (producer, writer; together from 2000-2001), Hugh Grant (actor; born on September 9, 1960; together from 1986-2000), Ted Forstmann (executive)
Father: Army officer
Mother: Schoolteacher
Sister: Katie Hurley (literary agent; older)
Brother: Michael Hurley (engineer; younger)
Son: Damian Charles Hurley (born on April 4, 2002 at London's Portland Hospital)
Claim to fame: as Vanessa Kensington in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
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ELIZABETH HURLEY NEWS AND TRIVIA
  • Hugh Grant and Elizabeth Hurley have spent the night together, after sharing an intimate meal at the model's English country home. (May 29, 2004)
  • Nominated for Best Dressed at MTV Movie Awards for BEDAZZLED (2001)
  • Her romance with Arun Nayar is reportedly on the verge of crumbling, because the Indian businessman is struggling to cope with his family's disapproval of their union and his ongoing divorce battle. (October 29, 2003)
  • Hurley arrived in Bucharest, Romania late Monday and will stay for more than a month to play a leading part in a new movie by British director Duncan Roy, THE METHOD - Hurley will play an actress who gets the role of a 19th-century serial killer and begins taking on some of the killer's characteristics in real life. (July 31, 2003)
  • Hurley and her millionaire lover Arun Nayar insisted on being called 'Mr. and Mrs.' on a romantic trip last weekend when they checked into the five star, $1,431-a-night Cliveden Hotel in Buckinghamshire, England, raising speculation they are now engaged. (June 19, 2003)
  • Hurley is in negotiations to star in THE METHOD, a $7 million film that begins production in Romania next July -- The project follows a celebrity actress (Hurley) who gets her dream role playing real-life 19th century serial killer Belle Gunness in a feature film and starts to take on the characteristics of the role onscreen and off. (May 8, 2003)
  • Hurley flew into a rage at British Airways (BA) staff Monday when they refused to upgrade her boyfriend Arun Nayar to sit with her in first class -- After Hurley took her complaint to the airline's Special Services department a first class seat was eventually found for Nayar. (April 30, 2003)
  • Hurley is celebrating after signing another contract with cosmetic giants Estee Lauder - she'll now promote them until 2006. (February 11, 2003)
  • The mystery man seen snuggling up to Hurley at a Paris fashion show is Arun Neyla -- despite having front row seats, the couple spent most of the show looking at each other, ignoring the catwalk action. (January 23, 2003)
  • Steve Bing has decided to cut all contact from his son Damian, leaving Hurley to bring up the baby on her own -- distance and time have hindered Bing's contact with the eight-month-old, so he now thinks it would be better to stay out of his life for good. (December 24, 2002)
  • Hurley tries to refuse Bing's paternity payments but a spokesperson for Bing said the money wasn't Hurley's to refuse, and that it would be placed in a trust for her baby if she didn't take it. (December 19, 2002)
  • Hurley is causing controversy by letting her actors' union membership lapse despite an appeal from STAR WARS hunk Ewan McGregor -- the model and actress hasn't paid her Equity membership of $2,625 since 1995 despite raking in millions as a film star, model and owning her own production company, Simian Films. (November 21, 2002)
  • Hurley has allegedly turned down PRETTY WOMEN 2 in order to spend more time with her seven-month-old giant of a baby, Damian. (November 9, 2002)
  • Liz Hurley and Hugh Grant have sparked rumours of rekindled romance after staying in the same New York hotel then sneaking out for dinner together.
  • Her baby Damian has still not been introduced to his film producer father Steve Bing, despite being flown out to Los Angeles to meet him at the first week of August. (2002)
  • The DNA evidence was presented as attorneys for Bing and Hurley met in a London court to discuss the matter of baby Damian's paternity. Neither parent was present for the hearing.
  • U.S. millionaire Steve Bing has launched a legal bid in Britain to determine whether he is the father of model Hurley's baby son, British media reported on Saturday (Apr 20, 2002).
  • In AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY (1997), both Elizabeth Hurley and Mimi Rogers asked to keep their tight leather outfits and were allowed to.
  • Considered as Bond girls for GOLDENEYE (1995).
  • Chain smoker and former punk Liz Hurley has an A level in Sociology.
  • Was nominated for Blockbuster Entertainment Award in 1998 for Favorite Actress - Comedy for AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY.
  • Hurley has hit back at claims she wrecked her new boyfriend Arun Nayar's marriage - She denies Valentina Pedroni's claims she befriended her before luring the millionaire businessman away from her, insisting she has never even met Pedroni. (April 25, 2003)

Quotes
  • "I was completely loyal and faithful to Stephen throughout this time as, indeed, he assured me he was to me."
  • "Nothing irritates me more than chronic laziness in others. Mind you, it's only mental sloth I object to. Physical sloth can be heavenly."
  • "A bit of lusting after someone does wonders for the skin."
  • "Hugh [Grant] and I both laugh and cringe at the same things, worship the same books, eat the same food, hate central heating and sleep with the window open. I thoguht these things were vital, but being two peas in a pod ended up not being enough."
  • "I keep getting these extraordinary letteres, really weird ones from American sports stars - I've always thought you were one pretty lady and now that you're single I want to meet you for a drink."
  • "I've always wanted to be a spy, and frankly I'm a little surprised that British intelligence has never approached me."

Awards
  • Special Award of ShoWest Convention, USA: Supporting Actress of the Year (1997)
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