Elizabeth Hurley Lands Guest Gig on 'Gossip Girl' & Will "Change" All Characters' Lives
July 6 2011, Published 11:05 a.m. ET
Watch out, Upper East Siders! A new queen is moving in! Actress Elizabeth Hurley is set to ignite some drama on the CW hit Gossip Girl!
The brunette British bombshell has landed a reoccurring guest role on Gossip Girl as media mogul Diana Payne next season!
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Executive producers Stephanie Savage and Joshua Safran said in a statement today that the 46-year-old's role is a "sexy, smart, self-made media mogul and all-around force to be reckoned with."
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"Diana’s entrance on the Upper East Side will change the lives of all our characters — including, and especially, Gossip Girl herself," the producers shared, via Marie Claire UK.
"Elizabeth’s sense of humor, intelligence and beauty fit the GG world perfectly," they added. "We feel very fortunate to have her."
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