Elizabeth Hurley

About

Elizabeth Hurley is an English actress, comedian, businesswoman and model.

Elizabeth is an international superstar. She hit it big in Hollywood as “Vanessa Kensington” in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery. She is also well-known for her line in beachwear.

Acting Career

Hurley made her first film appearance in Aria (1987). She then appeared in the movies Passenger 57, EDtv, Bedazzled, Serving Sara and Dangerous Ground. In 1997, she won her first acting award, the ShoWest Supporting Actress of the Year, for her performance in Austin Powers.

In 2011, Hurley filmed a guest star role in the pilot of Wonder Woman as the villain Veronica Cale. Then in July that year, Elizabeth joined the cast of Gossip Girl for a guest-arc.

In September 2013, she starred in one of E!’s first two scripted pilots, The Royals.

Celebrity Model

Estée Lauder awarded Elizabeth her first modelling job at the age of 29. She was associated with Estée Lauder for over 15 years. They featured her as a model for its products, especially perfumes.

Elizabeth has been active in Estée Lauder’s Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, as part of which the company created an “Elizabeth Pink” lipstick whose sales benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.