Lydia Hearst — Biography
Lydia Hearst, whose lineage traces back to the influential publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, commands a dual career as both an actress and a supermodel. Her professional life is currently split between the vibrant hubs of Los Angeles and New York City, where she actively pursues opportunities in film and the fashion industry. Though born in New Haven, Connecticut, Hearst has also established a significant presence and professional history in the European fashion capitals of London and Paris.
Her achievements in modeling were notably recognized in 2008; she was honored as "Supermodel of the Year" at the Michael Awards and later received the Best International Supermodel award at the Madrid Glamour Awards on November 12th of that same year. Hearst's acting credits include a variety of film and television roles. She has appeared in supporting capacities in the popular series Gossip Girl in 2009, and in films such as Two Jacks (2011), Mistresses (2013), Cabin Fever: Patient Zero (2014), Desire (2014) alongside Johnny Knoxville, #Horror (2015) with Natasha Lyonne and Balthazar Getty, and Two For One (2016) featuring Jonny Abrahams and Jason Biggs. She has also taken starring roles, including in Automobile Waltz (2014) with Anton Yelchin, Condemned (2015) opposite Dylan Penn, Guys Reading Poems (2015) alongside Alexander Dreymon, Downside of Bliss (2015) with Jillian Murray and Judd Nelson, and Stealing Chanel (2015) where she shared the screen with Carol Alt and Adam LaVorgna. Additionally, Hearst made regular guest appearances in the Eli Roth and Blumhouse produced series South of Hell, which debuted on WeTV on November 27, 2015. As of December 2023, she maintains a substantial online presence with 172,000 followers on Instagram.
Her achievements in modeling were notably recognized in 2008; she was honored as "Supermodel of the Year" at the Michael Awards and later received the Best International Supermodel award at the Madrid Glamour Awards on November 12th of that same year. Hearst's acting credits include a variety of film and television roles. She has appeared in supporting capacities in the popular series Gossip Girl in 2009, and in films such as Two Jacks (2011), Mistresses (2013), Cabin Fever: Patient Zero (2014), Desire (2014) alongside Johnny Knoxville, #Horror (2015) with Natasha Lyonne and Balthazar Getty, and Two For One (2016) featuring Jonny Abrahams and Jason Biggs. She has also taken starring roles, including in Automobile Waltz (2014) with Anton Yelchin, Condemned (2015) opposite Dylan Penn, Guys Reading Poems (2015) alongside Alexander Dreymon, Downside of Bliss (2015) with Jillian Murray and Judd Nelson, and Stealing Chanel (2015) where she shared the screen with Carol Alt and Adam LaVorgna. Additionally, Hearst made regular guest appearances in the Eli Roth and Blumhouse produced series South of Hell, which debuted on WeTV on November 27, 2015. As of December 2023, she maintains a substantial online presence with 172,000 followers on Instagram.
