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Elizabeth Jane "Liz" Hurley (born 10 June 1965) is an English actress and model. She has been associated with the cosmetics company Estée Lauder since the company gave Hurley her first modelling job at the age of 29. It has featured her as a representative and model for its products, especially perfumes such as Sensuous, Intuition, and Pleasures, since 1995.〔''(Murphy sidelines Hurley at Lauder )'' – CNN. Retrieved 15 June 2008.〕 Hurley owns an eponymous beachwear line. As an actress, her best-known film roles to date have been as Vanessa Kensington in Mike Myers' hit spy comedy, ''Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery'' (1997) and as the Devil in ''Bedazzled'' (2000).〔''(Liz Hurley: Life in the spotlight )'' – bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2007.〕 In the 1990s, Hurley became known as the girlfriend of Hugh Grant. In 1994, as Grant became the focus of international media attention due to the success of his film ''Four Weddings and a Funeral'',〔Farndale, Nigel. ''Movie Connections: Four Weddings and a Funeral''. ''The Sunday Telegraph'', page 39. 16 September 2007. Retrieved 11 September 2007.〕 Hurley accompanied him to the film's Los Angeles premiere in a plunging black Versace dress held together with gold safety pins, which gained her instant media attention. ==Early life== Elizabeth Hurley was born on 10 June 1965 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, as the younger daughter of Angela Mary (née Titt) and Roy Leonard Hurley.〔 Her father was a major in the British Army; her mother was a teacher at Kempshott Junior School.〔''(Elizabeth Hurley )'' – thebiographychannel.co.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2007.〕 She has an older sister, Kate, and a younger brother, Michael James Hurley. Aspiring to be a dancer as a young girl, she took ballet classes and later briefly studied dance and theatre at the London Studio Centre.〔''(Allmovie: Elizabeth Hurley )'' – Allmovie. Retrieved 14 June 2008.〕 Hurley attended Harriet Costello School in Basingstoke, and while in her teens she became involved with punk fashion, dyeing her hair pink and piercing her nose.〔 "When I was 16 – this was about 1981, 1982 – the thing to be in Basingstoke, the suburb I grew up in, was punk," she explained.〔''(When Sell-outs reach their sell-by date )'' – herald.ie. Retrieved 4 August 2008.〕 She also reportedly associated with New Age travellers in her youth. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elizabeth Hurley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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