Tag: Hugh Hefner

Entertainmentfilm-tvOct 11, 2026

Hugh Hefner’s Ex-Wife Defends Him as a 'True Gentleman'

Kimberly Hefner, ex-wife of the late Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, has publicly defended him on social media. Her statement followed remarks by widow Crystal Harris, who urged actress Jessica Biel to reconsider playing Hefner's wife in an upcoming film due to past allegations of abuse. Kimberly, who was married to Hefner from 1989 until 2010, described him as a kind, generous, and loving man of extraordinary character. She emphasized their long-lasting bond and expressed deep gratitude for the life and memories they shared together.

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Entertainmentfilm-tvOct 11, 2026

Hugh Hefner’s Ex-Wife Defends Him Amid 'Playmates' Casting Debate

Kimberly Hefner has publicly defended her late husband, Hugh Hefner, describing him as a true gentleman. Her statement follows remarks by another former wife, Crystal Harris, who urged actress Jessica Biel to reconsider playing a Hefner wife in the upcoming film "Playmates." The discourse highlights contrasting memories of the Playboy founder from those who lived with him. While Harris detailed allegations of abuse in her 2024 memoir, Kimberly emphasized her decades-long positive relationship with Hefner until his death in 2017.

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Entertainmentfilm-tvOct 6, 2026

Jessica Biel to Play Hugh Hefner’s Wife in ‘Playmates’ Movie

Jessica Biel has officially joined the cast of the upcoming Searchlight film 'Playmates'. She is set to portray the wife of Hugh Hefner in this highly anticipated project. The film marks the directorial and screenwriting debut of Lorraine Nicholson. Biel will star alongside a talented ensemble cast including Lily-Rose Depp, Bill Pullman, and Indiana Elle.

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