Damian Hurley: sexuality, partner, parents, pics, career, worth

Damian Hurley: sexuality, partner, parents, pics, career, worth

Damián Hurley is a British model and actor. Due to the disagreements encircling his birth, his mother took it as her responsibility to nurture him into greatness. So, it is unsurprising that Damián is treading the same path as his mother. He is gradually carving a niche in the entertainment industry as he pursues his interests.

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Damián is the spitting image of his mother. Photo: @damianhurley1 on Instagram (modified by author)
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Damián Hurley has been famous since birth. He was born to a well-known mum and a multi-millionaire celebrity father. His dad left him out of his will but ensured Damian was provided for. Find out more details about this below.

Profile summary

Full nameDamián Charles Hurley
GenderMale
Birthdate4 April 2002
Age22 years (as of 2024)
Zodiac signAries
BirthplaceWestminster, London, England, UK
ResidenceHerefordshire, England, UK
NationalityBritish
EthnicityBritish-American
Height6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m)
Hair color Brown
Eye colorBlue
FatherSteve Bing
MotherElizabeth Hurley
Half-siblingKira Bonder
Marital statusUnmarried
SexualityStraight
ProfessionActor, model, director, and photographer
Net worth$500,000 (Approx.)
Instagram@damianhurley1

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Damián Hurley's early life

Damián Hurley was born in Portland Hospital, London. For some time, there was controversy surrounding his birth. His father, American businessman Steve Bing, thought the boy was not his son until the result of a DNA test proved otherwise.

What is the relationship between Elizabeth and Damián Hurley?

Damián is the spitting image of his mother, Elizabeth Hurley, an English actress and model. He became interested in acting when he followed his mother to movie sets. Damián was loved by his mother's co-actors and sometimes read their scripts and acted their prompts.

The model grew up in Gloucester, England, with his mother and her then-spouse, Indian business tycoon Arun Nayar. He also spent some of his childhood in Australia because of his mother's relationship with Australian cricket player Shane Warne.

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Facts about Damián Hurley. Photo: @damianhurley1 on Instagram (modified by author)
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Growing up, he had godfathers like David Beckham, Patsy Kensi, Henry Dent Brocklehurst, and Elton John and John’s husband, David Furnish, as his father figures and role models.

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Liz Hurley and Steve Bing dated from 2000 until 2002, when she fell pregnant, which sparked a bitter paternity fight. Steve Bing wrote a will a year before his death but excluded Damián's name from the will. He wrote:

I have recently been informed by an individual that she is pregnant with my child, and I hereby declare that whether or not such child is mine, it is my intention not to provide in this will for such child (or any other child as to which I may be the father) in this will or for the offspring of any such child or children, whether now living or hereafter born.

The American businessman was also involved in a paternity fight with tennis star Lisa Bonder over daughter Kira Kerkorian (also known as Kira Bonder). The world learned about Kira in a paternity lawsuit between Lisa and her ex-husband, MGM billionaire Kirk Kerkorian.

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Even though Steve disowned Kira and Damián, he ensured they were included in their grandfather's trust before his death. Peter wanted to remove both grandchildren from his will, but Liz and Steve hit back and ultimately won the case.

What happened to Damián Hurley's father?

Steve Bing jumped to his death from his 27th-floor LA apartment in June 2020, aged. Steve Bing is not thought to have been close with either of his children but supported them financially. He also had paid $100k a year into a trust fund for Damián to access when he turned 18.

Bing was also a movie writer and producer. On his 18th birthday, he inherited $600 million; when he died, he was considered worth $590 million.

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Damián's father jumped to his death from his 27th-floor LA apartment. Photo: @damianhurley1 on Instagram (modified by author)
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Which school did Damián Hurley go to?

Damián reportedly attended Wetherby School and Summer Fields School. The latter is a boarding school, and he attended it when he was not working. Little is known about his education after high school.

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Damián Hurley's career history

Hurley debuted his acting career when he played Prince Hansel Von Liechtenstein in a TV show titled The Royal in 2016. His mother, Elizabeth Hurley, was also featured as an English Queen, and she was proud to have had him introduced to acting on her show.

Damián delved into modeling a year before he appeared on The Royal. He was 13 when he signed up for a Pink House Mustique modeling job. In 2018, he signed with Tess Model Management, which also manages his mother.

Sometime in 2020, Hurley announced his signage to the IMG modeling agency to his Instagram followers. The agency is known for signing modeling hotshots like Gigi Hadid, Barbara Palvin, Bella Hadid, and Ashley Graham.

What has Damián Hurley been in?

The film actor/director is known for his roles and work on Strictly Confidential (2024), The Boy on the Beach (2022) and The Royals (2016).

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Damián is believed to be gay even though he is straight. Photo: @damianhurley1 on Instagram (modified by author)
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Damián directed his mum's racy sex scenes

Damián opened up about directing his mother in racy sex scenes for his second directing project, Strictly Confidential, insisting it felt 'normal.' He was unbothered, directing his mum in the steamy scenes with another woman. It may appear 'strange' to regular people, but this is routine for those who have grown up in the industry.

How much is Damián Hurley worth?

Damien is alleged to be worth around $500,000. In addition to the Trust fund he inherited from his trust, Damián has generated wealth from his rewarding career as an actor, model, director, and photographer.

Is Damián Hurley gay?

Damián Hurley's sexuality often sparks controversies even after the model and his mother have made it known severally that he is straight.

Is Damián Hurley trans?

The model has never denied nor confirmed rumors of him being transgender. People have said a lot about his sexuality and feminine looks. Some have even posted their thoughts on Reddit, but Damián has never responded to their assumptions.

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Is Damián Hurley dating?

Damián and his mum, Liz Hurley, are dating, but they have decided to keep their partners and the details of their relationships private. Due to controversies surrounding his sexuality, some fans expect to meet Damián Hurley's boyfriend, while others expect a female partner.

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Damián has been romantically linked to numerous female co-stars he has never dated. Photo: @damianhurley1 on Instagram (modified by author)
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Is Liz Hurley in a relationship with her son?

The pair have raised eyebrows over their close relationship but are not in a romantic relationship. Liz describes herself as "a single mother to a single child" because she is unmarried, and Damián is her only child.

Was Francesca Farago Damián Hurley's girlfriend?

Fans assumed they dated while on Perfect Match or after the show, but they never did. The two are platonic friends and follow each other on social media. Francesca and Damián Hurley’s relationship didn't survive the show since she was in a severe relationship with TikTok Jesse Sullivan. The two announced their pregnancy in March 2024, a year after their engagement.

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Where is Damián Hurley now?

Damián and his mother, Elizabeth, share the family home in Herefordshire, UK, but they split their working time between Europe and Hollywood, America.

Elizabeth loves Herefordshire because it offers privacy. They can go to the supermarket without being followed or even walk on the high street in tracksuits and boots, and nobody will be interested in them.

Damián Hurley's photos and social media presence

Damián Hurley's Instagram page has pictures of his modeling journey and personal life. His fans are always ready to engage him online. Some of them are below:

Damián's special affinity with his mother

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Damián Hurley often mentions his mum in interviews. Photo:@damianhurley1 (modified by author)
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The actor is close to his mother and often mentions her in interviews. He once talked about how she caught him and David Beckham’s child trying out Elton John’s fashion accessories.

Hurley's love for photography

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Damián uses his camera or takes snaps with his phone. Photo:@damianhurley1 (modified by author)
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Damián enjoys capturing moments on camera. He uses his camera or takes snaps with his phone. Damián often snaps his mom and has always been the secret photographer behind her seemingly endless stream of beachwear Instagram posts.

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Facts about Damián Hurley

  • Damian has been on his mum's film sets since he was eight years old.
  • He has frequently seen his mum kiss people on set but understands it is business.
  • He has never seen his mother kiss anyone out of set.
  • Damián and his mother don't discuss each other's love lives.
  • His mum remains friends with two of her exes, Hugh Grant and Arun Nayer, but is careful about bringing anyone into her life, knowing that it will cross over with Damián's life.
  • Damián and Elizabeth Hurley's relationship is more like 'siblings' than parent and child.

Damián Hurley is a rising celebrity, thanks to his multiple talents and stunning looks. Fans can't wait to see him on more projects.

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