Show them how! Hugh Grant And Elizabeth HurleyThe two’s romantic relationship may have had its ups and downs, but the pair have managed to remain good friends through it all.
Hurley and Grant met while working together on Remando Al Viento in 1987. The duo dated for 13 years before separating in 2000.
While the actor and model couldn’t make it work as a couple, they have talked about how they kept their bond as friends.
“We’re like brother and sister,” Grant said of their relationship The Jess Cagle Interview in 2018. “I think it’s partly because we went from zero to somewhere together, and we went through terrible years in the beginning where neither of us had a job and lived in a small flat. It was very close.”
Hurley had a similar opinion when it came to how their relationship changed since their split.
“He’s annoying,” she told Access Hollywood in March 2015. “But I also annoy him. I mean, it’s a mutual annoyance. But we love each other a lot.”
Grant married Anna Eberstein in 2018. The couple is the parents of three children together. He also shares two children with ex Tinglan Hong.
Hurley, for her part, welcomed her son Damian Hurley with the late producer Steve Bing in 2002. Grant is Damian’s only godparent. Hurley started dating Arun Nayar in 2002 and the couple tied the knot in 2007. They later separated in 2010.
Hurley became engaged to Shane Warne three months after her divorce in 2011, but the duo called it quits two years later.
The Royal family alum even took to social media to celebrate her ex on his birthday.
“A late one (because it took me two days to figure out how to screen a take),” Hurley captioned a video of Grant dancing in a scene from Love, actually via Instagram in September 2020. “Happy 60th birthday to the glorious Hugh Grant – a great addition to the human race – even though he looks like a monkey. ❤️ you forever xxxx.”
Hurley also previously poked fun at their relationship during a March 2015 publication on Watch What Happens live with Andy Cohen. In addition to revealing that her friends called her ex “Grumpelstiltskin” because of his behavior, she revealed that he was a “10” in bed on a scale of one to 10. “I was with him for 13 years,” she said. told host Andy Cohen.
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