Elizabeth Jane Hurley was born on 10th June 1965, in Basingstoke, Hampshire England. The world knows initially from her modeling, and subsequently her for her acting skills which she has displayed in such films as “Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery” (1997), it`s sequel “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me” (1999), “Edtv”, and “Bedazzled” (2000), Liz has been involved in the entertainment business for over 20 years.
Have you ever wondered how rich Elizabeth Hurley is? According to sources, it is estimated that Elizabeth`s overall net worth is $35 million, an amount gained through her successful career as an actress, however, over the years she also became a modeling icon, being involved with agencies such as Estee Lauder and Jordache, and furthermore, she has appeared three times on the cover of the British Vogue magazine.
Elizabeth Hurley Net Worth $35 Million
Elizabeth grew-up in a family of three siblings, her mother was a teacher and her father served in British army. In early age she wanted to become a dancer, which resulted in her taking ballet lessons when she was 12 years old. Regarding her education, Elizabeth was educated at the Harriet Costello School in Basingstoke, and then attended London Studio Centre, where she studied theatre and dance. Upon graduation, Elizabeth began to work in a theater until she finally broke into the entertainment world in a film “Aria” (1987). Since then she appeared in more than 30 TV and film titles which altogether increased her net worth.
In 1988 she appeared in a film “Rowing With A Wind” as Claire Clairmont, her next big role was the one in the film “Passenger 57” (1992), alongside Wesley Snipes, directed by Kevin Hooks. In 1997 she was selected as a main cast in the film written by Mike Myers “Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery” and she reprised her role in the sequel “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me”. In 1999 she appeared in a film entitled “EDtv” for which she was nominated for the award Sexiest Love Scene, together with Matthew McConaughey. In 2000, Elizabeth was selected for another main role, this time in the film “Bedazzled” and a supporting role in the film “The Weight Of Water. In 2002 she was cast as Sara Moore in film “Serving Sara”, alongside Matthew Perry, directed by Reginald Hudlin.
Adding to her net worth, Elizabeth has also appeared in a number of television series. In 2011 until 2012 she was cast as Diana Payne in the popular TV series “Gossip Girl” and as of 2015 she is known to the world as Queen Helena in the TV series “Royals”.
Increasing her net worth, Elizabeth has also been recognized as a model, collaborating with many successful agencies, most notable one being Estee Lauder which appointed her as spokesmodel in 1995. Over the years she has appeared in several advertising campaigns of the successful companies such as Shiatzy Chen, Patrick Cox and Lancel.
Further, Liz Hurley has also designed her own beachwear which was launched at Harrods.
When it comes to her personal life, Elizabeth has a son with her former boyfriend Steve Bing, who denied any connection; however, paternity test confirmed him as father of her child. She was then married to Arun Nayar from 2007 to 2011. Furthermore in her love life, Elizabeth will remain known as a Hugh Grant`s girlfriend, as the couple dated from 1987 to 2000, but have stayed in a friendly relationship until present day; in fact, Elizabeth is a godmother to Grant`s daughter Tabitha.
Hurley is also a humanitarian. While working for Estee Lauder she became an advocate for the breast cancer campaigns; furthermore, she is a member of the Elton John Aids Foundation.
