Elizabeth Hurley is an English actress and model born on June 10, 1965, in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. She is best known for her film roles such as Vanessa Kensington in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) and the Devil in Bedazzled (2000). On television, she has appeared in series like The Royals (2015–2018), Runaways (2019), and Gossip Girl (2011) where she played Diana Payne

. Hurley gained significant media attention in 1994 when she accompanied Hugh Grant to the London premiere of Four Weddings and a Funeral wearing a striking black Versace dress held together with gold safety pins. She has been a long-time model and spokesperson for Estée Lauder since 1995, representing their products, especially perfumes, and is one of the company's longest- running beauty ambassadors

. In addition to acting and modeling, she owns a beachwear line called Elizabeth Hurley Beach. She has also produced films, including Extreme Measures (1996), Mickey Blue Eyes (1999), and more recently Strictly Confidential (2024), which was written and directed by her son Damian

. Hurley has been involved in philanthropy as the Global Ambassador for the Estée Lauder Companies Breast Cancer Campaign, helping raise over a billion dollars for breast cancer research. She was honored with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation Humanitarian Award for her efforts

. She lives in England with her son and is active on social media, where she describes herself as a "Mummy, Actress, Model, Farmer, Bikini Designer"