{"id":352508,"date":"2026-09-21T15:24:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/352508\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T15:24:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:24:55","slug":"brooklyn-beckham-paris-hilton-and-more-celebrities-mourn-presley-gerber-after-his-death-at-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/352508\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Beckham, Paris Hilton and more celebrities mourn Presley Gerber after his death at 27"},"content":{"rendered":"

Presley Gerber\u2019s friends and fellow celebrities are sharing emotional tributes following the model\u2019s death at age 27. Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber and the older brother of model and actress Kaia Gerber, died Sunday, September 20, 2026, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. Records indicate that he died at a rehabilitation facility. A cause of death has not been disclosed.\u00a0<\/p>\n

A representative for the Crawford-Gerber family confirmed his death and released a brief statement<\/a> asking for space as his loved ones grieve. \u201cThe family is asking for privacy during this very difficult and painful time,\u201d the representative said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Presley\u00a9 FilmMagicPresley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber and the older brother of model and actress Kaia Gerber, died Sunday, September 20, 2026<\/p>\n

As news of Gerber\u2019s death spread, Paris Hilton<\/a>, Brooklyn Beckham, Brody Jenner, Camille Grammer and other public figures shared messages remembering him and offering condolences to his family.<\/p>\n

Brooklyn Beckham says he is \u201cso heartbroken\u201d over Presley Gerber<\/p>\n

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham was among Gerber\u2019s friends to publicly mourn him. Beckham shared a photo of himself standing beside Gerber on his Instagram Stories. In the image, the two friends pose with their arms around one another. \u201cI am so heartbroken,\u201d Beckham wrote. \u201cPresley you were the kindest and we are going to miss you so much x we love you.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Beckham\u00a9 Brooklyn BeckhamBeckham shared a photo of himself standing beside Gerber on his Instagram Stories.
\nParis Hilton remembers Presley Gerber as a \u201cbeautiful soul\u201d<\/p>\n

Paris Hilton shared one of the most extensive public tributes to Gerber. \u201cI\u2019m completely heartbroken. I still can\u2019t believe this is real,\u201d Hilton wrote on Instagram Stories.<\/p>\n

\"Paris\u00a9 Paris HiltonParis Hilton shared one of the most extensive public tributes to Gerber.<\/p>\n

She remembered her longtime friend as a \u201cbeautiful soul,\u201d describing him as sweet, sensitive, kind, and genuine. Hilton added that she cared deeply about Gerber and would miss him \u201cmore than words can say.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Hilton also reflected on the time they spent together and said she would cherish their memories, including their conversations and laughter. \u201cYou had such a gentle heart,\u201d she wrote, before expressing her hope that Gerber knew how loved he was. She concluded by sending her support to his family and writing, \u201cRest in peace, my friend. Love you forever.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

Gerber had attended the January 2026 premiere of Hilton\u2019s Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir, which was among his public appearances in the months before his death, as reported by Page Six.<\/p>\n

\"Presley\u00a9 Getty Images for 11:11 MediaPresley Gerber attends Paris Hilton’s Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir Los Angeles Premiere Event on January 20, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. <\/p>\n

Hilton had also left a poignant message on Gerber\u2019s final Instagram post before news of his death became public. Beneath the August post, she wrote, \u201cLove you bro.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

Brody Jenner leaves a tribute to Presley Gerber<\/p>\n

Brody Jenner<\/a> was also among the celebrities who reacted publicly. Jenner left a message on Gerber\u2019s final Instagram post, writing, \u201clove you brother,\u201d alongside dove and broken-heart emojis.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Presley\u00a9 FilmMagicPresley Gerber arrives at the World Premiere Of Apple TV+’s “Palm Royale” at Samuel Goldwyn Theater on March 14, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.<\/p>\n

The simple message joined a growing collection of condolences appearing across Gerber\u2019s social media following confirmation of his death.<\/p>\n

Camille Grammer says she is \u201cheartbroken for the family\u201d<\/p>\n

Former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Camille Grammer turned her attention to Gerber\u2019s grieving relatives. \u201cOh no! So sad! Heartbroken for the family,\u201d Grammer wrote in an Instagram comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Crawford and Rande have not released an extensive personal statement about their son\u2019s death as of September 21, instead requesting privacy through their representative.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Cindy\u00a9 Getty Images for Haute LivingCindy Crawford and Presley Gerber attend the Haute Living Celebration at Casa Tua on November 03, 2024 in Miami Beach, Florida.
\nBrad Garrett sends \u201clove and comfort\u201d to the Gerber family<\/p>\n

Everybody Loves Raymond\u00a0actor Brad Garrett described the news as \u201cheartbreaking.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cSending the family love and comfort,\u201d Garrett wrote on Instagram. While Brittany Furlan, the wife of M\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce drummer Tommy Lee, also reacted to the news, posting prayer-hands and crying emojis in response.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Phaedra Parks shares a message for Cindy Crawford and her family<\/p>\n

Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Phaedra Parks shared a message centered on Crawford and Rande\u2019s loss as parents.\u201cThis is every parents\u2019 nightmare. Praying for their strength,\u201d Parks wrote, adding, \u201cMay peace be still.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

Actor Jerry O\u2019Connell also responded with a brief tribute: \u201cGod rest his soul.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

Presley Gerber had spoken openly about his struggles<\/p>\n

Gerber began modeling as a teenager and went on to work with major fashion houses and brands including Calvin Klein and Dolce & Gabbana. He also appeared alongside Crawford in Pepsi\u2019s 2018 Super Bowl commercial.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Presley\u00a9 WWD via Getty ImagesPresley Gerber, Kaia Gerber, Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber <\/p>\n

In more recent years, however, Gerber increasingly used his public platform to discuss mental health and addiction.<\/p>\n

During a 2023 appearance on the Studio 22 podcast, he said that helping even one person escape the difficult place he had once found himself in would be meaningful to him. He described managing his mental health as a \u201c24\/7 job\u201d and said he hoped others could learn from mistakes he had made.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Gerber continued speaking publicly about recovery before his death. In a March 2026 Instagram post about treatment, he admitted he had been \u201cabsolutely terrified\u201d but said the experience had helped him begin \u201cfinding my way back to myself.\u201d Crawford responded to that post by telling her son she was proud of him.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Cindy\u00a9 Samir HusseinCindy Crawford\u2019s son Presley Gerber dies at 27<\/p>\n

He also participated in a mental health event in Malibu in June. Journalist Vanessa Powell, who attended, later remembered him as \u201cso kind, vulnerable, and inspiring,\u201d noting that\u00a0Crawford had been there to support her son.<\/a><\/p>\n

Cindy Crawford\u2019s final birthday message to her son<\/p>\n

Just over two months before Gerber\u2019s death<\/a>, Crawford celebrated his 27th birthday with an emotional Instagram post. \u201cI\u2019m so proud of the man you\u2019ve become,\u201d she wrote on July 2, adding that she would always see him as her \u201clittle boy.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Actress\/model\u00a9 Getty ImagesActress\/model Cindy Crawford (C) and children Presley Gerber (L) and Kaia Gerber (R) on June 12, 2010<\/p>\n

Kaia had also spoken candidly about her brother shortly before his death. In an interview published in Vogue\u2019s September 2026 issue, she discussed the impact of his long struggle with addiction on their family and praised his willingness to be open about experiences that the family might once have kept private.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Presley Gerber\u2019s friends and fellow celebrities are sharing emotional tributes following the model\u2019s death at age 27. Gerber,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":352509,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,3247,100,99,1214,394,191,35796,35421,2190,9,24,63,51396,131535],"class_list":["post-352508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-beckham","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-deaths","tag-celebrity-news","tag-cindy-crawford","tag-kaia-gerber","tag-mental-health","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-paris-hilton","tag-presley-gerber"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}