Presley Gerber, Son of Cindy Crawford, Dies at 27

Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, has died at the age of 27.

Gerber died on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at a rehabilitation facility, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. His death was also confirmed by a representative for the Gerber family, who asked for privacy during what the family described as a very difficult and painful time.

Who Was Presley Gerber?

Presley Walker Gerber was born in California in 1999 and was the eldest child of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber. He was also the older brother of model and actress Kaia Gerber.

Like his famous mother and sister, Presley pursued a career in modeling. He signed with IMG Models as a teenager and worked with major fashion brands, including Calvin Klein and Dolce & Gabbana. He also appeared with his mother in a Pepsi Super Bowl commercial in 2018.

Presley Gerber's Death

According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, Gerber's death occurred at a rehabilitation facility on September 20.

Authorities have not yet released a final cause of death. An autopsy has been completed, but additional testing is being conducted before the medical examiner makes a final determination.

Some early reports have described the death as being investigated as a suspected overdose. However, that should not be presented as the confirmed cause of death while the official investigation remains ongoing.

His Family Asked for Privacy

Following the news, a representative for Cindy Crawford, Rande Gerber and the family confirmed Presley's death and asked the public to respect their privacy.

Presley's death has deeply affected the family, including his sister Kaia Gerber, who has previously spoken publicly about her brother's struggles and the impact they had on their family.

Presley's Work in Fashion

Presley began modeling at a young age and built his own career in the fashion industry.

He appeared in campaigns and fashion work connected with brands including Calvin Klein, Dolce & Gabbana and other major fashion houses. His 2018 appearance alongside Cindy Crawford in a Pepsi Super Bowl advertisement also brought significant public attention to the mother-and-son relationship.

A Life Remembered

Beyond his modeling career, Presley had spoken publicly in recent years about mental health and personal struggles. In 2025, he began sharing posts intended to encourage more open conversations about mental health.

His death at just 27 has prompted an outpouring of attention from fans and people within the fashion and entertainment communities.

As the official investigation continues, further information about the circumstances and cause of Presley's death may be released by authorities.

For now, his family has asked for privacy as they mourn the loss of their son and brother.

Presley Gerber was 27 years old.