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Liz Hurley ‘drops everything’ to be in son Damian’s first feature film-Robert Oliver-Entertainment – Metro
The film was shot in the Caribbean.
Liz Hurley ‘dropped everything’ to appear in her son’s first feature film (Picture: Pablo Cuadra/WireImage)
Liz Hurley apparently ‘dropped everything’ to appear in her son Damian’s first-ever feature film, and that’s according to the man himself.
The actress, 57, apparently flew out to the Caribbean to appear in the film, which Damian, 20, has both written and directed.
Liz’s son, also a fashion model, hasn’t shared many details about the film beyond its title – Strictly Confidential – but backstage information has still emerged.
He revealed that his mum will be playing a character named Lily and did share a few snaps from the production at the sunny island location.
Posting on Instagram, Damian said: ‘And that’s a wrap! Officially finished shooting my first ever feature as a writer/director.’
‘I can’t sum up how intense and wonderful the past few months have been- I’m truly blown away by the inspiring and talented people,’ he added.
A picture of the cast list revealed that, alongside Liz, there will be appearances from guest Doctors actress Georgia Lock and Hollyoaks’ Lauren McQueen.
Giving more details alongside pictures of himself and the rest of his cast, Damian also revealed what happened with Liz got the call to join the production.
‘True to her word, the minute this film was greenlit, Mama dropped everything and raced out to the beautiful Caribbean to help. Working together was a dream.’
Liz and Damian appeared in The Royals together from 2016 onwards (Picture: Efren Landaos/Shutterstock)
He continued: ‘This has been the most incredible experience, both professionally and personally. I’ve made lifelong friends and learnt many valuable lessons.’
Up until now, Damian’s experience of acting had been limited, appearing as a guest actor in American primetime series The Royals alongside Liz.
Liz was one of the main cast members on the show, playing Queen Helena Henstridge for all 40 episodes of the soap opera.
Outside of TV and film, Damian has been a fashion model since the age of 17, and signed with world-famous IMG models in 2020.
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IMG’s other major clients include Kate Moss, Gisele Bündchen, and Cara Delevingne, as well as Gigi and Bella Hadid.
Earlier this week, Liz was among thousands of people who were left stranded after ‘technical issues’ caused delays on several British Airways services.
Liz stated she was left with no food or water at Antigua airport in the Caribbean.
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