Liz Hurley’s teenage son has had a little joke with his godfather Hugh Grant about his height.

Damian Hurley, 15, posted a picture on Instagram of him as a child with Grant, his mother’s former flame.

The snap showed a young Damian smiling as he walked the red carpet with his famous godfather.

Who would have thought I’d be the taller one now?

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Damian, whose father is businessman Steve Bing, wrote: “Who would have thought I’d be the taller one now?”

Liz Hurley and Grant dated from 1987 to 2000, with the actress even standing by the actor when he was arrested for soliciting the services of a prostitute in 1995.