Elizabeth Hurley

Hurley briefly appeared in 1988 as a girl in "Last Seen Wearing", an episode from the detective series Inspector Morse. Part of it was filmed at Reading Blue Coat [citation needed] Sonning in Berkshire. It is believed to be her first TV role. The same year, she also played Rosie Japhet in an episode of Rumpole of the Bailey (Rumpole and the Barrow Boy). In the latter half of 1988, Hurley portrayed the title character in a series of drama on television, Christabel. After appearing in John Cleese's The Human Face (2001) She hosted the first series of the British reality show Project Catwalk on Sky 1 in 2006. Marcelle D'ArgySmith who was the editor of Cosmopolitan magazine, has criticized Hurley for her role as a host, saying that Hurley did not have any experience in fashion. She was wearing a dress and attended premieres." Dylan Jones, GQ's fashion editor, defended Hurley as an individual who was "immersed in the world of fashion and style as a celebrity." "[citation required] She was fired after one series, allegedly because her bosses thought she was too slack. Hurley filmed a guest role in the role of Veronica Cale in the pilot series of the show on NBC called Wonder Woman. The show was not accepted by the network. Hurley was announced in July 2011 to be a part of Gossip Girl's fifth season for a five-episode run. Her character, Diana Payne, was described by the series' executive producers as "a sexy, smart, self-made media mogul and all-around force to be reckoned with", whose "entrance on the Upper East Side will change the lives of all our characters--including, and especially, Gossip Girl herself