Cindy Crawford’s Son Presley Gerber Dies at 27 — A Family Is Left Grieving a Devastating Loss

The fashion and entertainment world is mourning the loss of Presley Gerber, the 27-year-old son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber.

Presley died on September 20, 2026, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. He was at a rehabilitation facility at the time of his death. Authorities have not publicly disclosed the cause of death, and the investigation remains ongoing.

A Young Life in the Spotlight

Born into one of America’s best-known celebrity families, Presley grew up surrounded by fashion and entertainment.

Like his mother, he pursued modeling and worked with major fashion brands, including Calvin Klein and Dolce & Gabbana. He also appeared alongside Cindy Crawford in a Pepsi Super Bowl commercial in 2018.

But Presley was more than the son of a famous supermodel. In recent years, he became increasingly open about his own struggles and used his platform to encourage conversations about mental health.

His Final Public Appearance

One of Presley’s final public appearances came in June 2026 at a mental-health-focused event in Malibu, where he appeared alongside his parents.

During the event, Presley spoke openly about his personal journey and the challenges he had faced. His willingness to discuss difficult subjects had made his story meaningful to people who were experiencing similar struggles.

A Family Asking for Privacy

Following the news of his death, the family asked the public for privacy during what they described as an extremely difficult and painful time.

Presley’s sister, model and actress Kaia Gerber, had also spoken recently about the impact her brother’s struggles had on their family.

For Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, the loss is a deeply personal tragedy.

Remembering Presley

Presley’s career may have begun under the enormous shadow of his famous parents, but he ultimately developed a public identity of his own.

His modeling career, openness about mental health, and willingness to speak honestly about personal difficulties became important parts of his story.

At just 27, his death marks a heartbreaking loss for his family, friends and those who followed his journey.

May Presley Gerber be remembered for the life he lived, the people he loved, and the conversations he helped bring into the open. ❤️