Hugh Grant made a light-hearted joke concentrating on ex-girlfriend Elizabeth Hurley, who he’s nonetheless buddies with.
The 64-year-old actor and the 59-year-old mannequin dated from 1987 to 2000 and each the celebs reached the heights of fame collectively when their 1994 film Four Weddings And A Funeral got here out.
For the premiere of the movie, Elizabeth donned her now-famous security pin costume.
Reflecting upon his early profession the Heretic star informed his Bridget Jones co-star Renee Zellwegger that the previous couple would lunch with Gianni Versace himself.
“I used to go backstage and have lunch with Gianni Versace earlier than his exhibits in Milan,” including “however I did have very high-maintenance girlfriends who favored all this.”
Renee quipped, “Oh, it was the girlfriends. You liar.”
Elizabeth grew immediately well-known after she wore the daring outfit on the premiere, manufactured from a mixture of black silk and Lycra, held along with outsized security pins and borrowed from the Versace retailer.
Looking again on the purple carpet look, the actress mentioned in a Disney+ Vogue documentary final yr, ‘I should have been photographed 800,000 billion instances that night time. The subsequent day we have been on the entrance web page of each newspaper, we have been like “What the hell is that this?”.’
Sharing her response to the celebrity, she stated, ‘I bear in mind I used to be simply taking a look at it considering “What’ then going “Well it was truly a reasonably daring costume wasn’t it?”.’
