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Presley Gerber dies at 27: Lesser-known facts about Cindy Crawford's son

Updated On: 21 September, 2026 02:41 PM IST | Aakruti Bagla

Presley Gerber, the American model and son of supermodel Cindy Crawford, died on Sunday at the age of 27. Known for his modelling career and high-profile family background, Presley had carved out a place for himself in the fashion world. Here are some lesser-known facts about the late model.

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Presley Gerber (Pics/X)
Presley Gerber (Pics/X)
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Presley Gerber was born on July 2, 1999, in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California. He was the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, and the elder brother of model and actor Kaia Gerber.
Presley Gerber was born on July 2, 1999, in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California. He was the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, and the elder brother of model and actor Kaia Gerber.
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Presley grew up in a prominent American family. His mother Cindy Crawford was one of the “Big Five” supermodels of the 1990s, while his father Rande Gerber is a businessman and co-founder of Casamigos Tequila.
Presley grew up in a prominent American family. His mother Cindy Crawford was one of the “Big Five” supermodels of the 1990s, while his father Rande Gerber is a businessman and co-founder of Casamigos Tequila.
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Presley attended Malibu High School and graduated with the Class of 2017. Unlike his sister Kaia, he did not pursue a traditional college degree and instead focused on building his modelling career.
Presley attended Malibu High School and graduated with the Class of 2017. Unlike his sister Kaia, he did not pursue a traditional college degree and instead focused on building his modelling career.
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Presley entered the modelling industry as a teenager and went on to work with several major fashion brands. He followed his mother into modelling while also exploring interests beyond the fashion industry.
Presley entered the modelling industry as a teenager and went on to work with several major fashion brands. He followed his mother into modelling while also exploring interests beyond the fashion industry.
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He entered the industry as a teenager and signed with IMG Models at 15. His fashion career included work for major names such as Dolce and Gabbana and Tommy Hilfiger. In 2018, he appeared alongside his mother in Pepsi's Super Bowl commercial.
He entered the industry as a teenager and signed with IMG Models at 15. His fashion career included work for major names such as Dolce and Gabbana and Tommy Hilfiger. In 2018, he appeared alongside his mother in Pepsi's Super Bowl commercial.
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He had previously opened up about his struggles with mental health. In an Instagram post in November last year, he said that he had started a series called "Mental health Mondays," saying, "the goal was to spark real conversations about the stuff most people hide."
He had previously opened up about his struggles with mental health. In an Instagram post in November last year, he said that he had started a series called "Mental health Mondays," saying, "the goal was to spark real conversations about the stuff most people hide."
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In 2019, Presley was arrested and charged with DUI. He was later sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to complete a DUI program and two days of community service.
In 2019, Presley was arrested and charged with DUI. He was later sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to complete a DUI program and two days of community service.
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Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber have an estimated combined net worth of around USD 400 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber have an estimated combined net worth of around USD 400 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
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According to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner records cited by PEOPLE, he died at a rehabilitation facility.
According to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner records cited by PEOPLE, he died at a rehabilitation facility. 
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His cause of death has not been announced, and an autopsy is pending. His family has asked for privacy during a “very difficult and painful time.”
His cause of death has not been announced, and an autopsy is pending. His family has asked for privacy during a “very difficult and painful time.”

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