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Rebecca Gayheart and Eric Dane Navigate ALS Diagnosis While Strengthening Family Bonds

The couple, who remain legally married seven years after filing for divorce, emphasize their commitment to co-parenting and friendship as Dane reveals his ALS diagnosis.

Chrysalis Butterfly Ball co-chair Rebecca Gayheart-Dane, Eric Dane, Billie Beatrice Dane and Georgia Dane attend the 16th Annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball at Private Residence on June 3, 2017, in Brentwood, California.
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Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart on June 3, 2017 in Brentwood, CA.

Overview

  • Eric Dane publicly announced his ALS diagnosis on April 10, 2025, describing it as a new chapter he is navigating with the support of his family.
  • Rebecca Gayheart and Eric Dane, married in 2004, remain legally married despite Gayheart filing for divorce in 2018 and moving to dismiss the petition in March 2025.
  • Gayheart recently described their relationship as a success, highlighting their strong friendship and co-parenting partnership for their two daughters, Billie, 15, and Georgia, 13.
  • Dane expressed gratitude for being able to continue working, including returning to the set of HBO's 'Euphoria' soon, while requesting privacy for his family during this time.
  • The couple's evolving relationship challenges conventional notions of marriage, focusing on family unity and resilience in the face of personal health struggles.