Who is Eliane Cavalleiro? All about Danny Glover's wife amid actor's recent appearances with Regina Murray 

Danny Glover tied the knot with Eliane Cavalleiro in 2009. (Image via Getty Images/Patrick McMullan)
Danny Glover tied the knot with Eliane Cavalleiro in 2009. (Image via Getty Images/Patrick McMullan)

American actor Danny Glover has sparked speculations about his on-going marriage to wife Eliane Cavalleiro after he was spotted with realtor Regina Murray on a beach.

In photos obtained by the Daily Mail, the 75-year-old star can be seen enjoying time in the water in Sardinia, shirtless, while Murray wore a tie-dye bikini. The two can be seen clicking selfies together while holding hands.

Additionally, Murray's swimsuit was accessorised with a white floppy hat, gold-rimmed sunglasses, and enormous gold hooped earrings.

As of now, the Lethal Weapon actor has not confirmed his marital status with Cavalleiro.


Everything we know about Danny Glover's wife, Eliane Cavalleiro

Eliane Cavalleiro was Danny Glover's second wife. Before her, the 75-year-old star was married to Asake Bomani, whom he met in college. The duo dated for a couple of years before tying the knot in 1975. They share a daughter named Mandisa, who was born a year later.

On February 4, 1999, Danny filed for divorce from Asake, claiming irreconcilable differences. The divorce was settled in 2000.

In 2009, Danny Glover tied the knot with Eliane, a native of Brazil. She used to teach at the University of Brazil before switching to Stanford University.

Cavalleiro earned her Master’s degree and Doctorate from the University of Sao Paulo's School of Education in 1988 and 2003, respectively. The duo first crossed each other’s paths in 2003 during the World Social Forum in Brazil.

The age difference between Glover and Cavalleiro was one of the factors that drew extra attention to their relationship. While her precise birthdate is unclear, numerous reports indicate that she is 55 years old, making her 20 years younger than Glover, who is 75.

After they got married, Glover and Cavalleiro led a private life where they only focused on the latter’s children from her previous marriage, Ramon Cavalliero and Juan JC Cavalliero, and philanthropy.

As for Elaine's professional career, she served as the executive coordinator of the non-profit group, Geledes, from 2000 to 2004. Moreover, she was a consultant for UNESCO's Regional Education Workshop for Latin America and the Caribbean/OREALC.

From 2004 until 2006, she was the General Coordinator of Diversity and Educational Inclusion at the Ministry of Education's Secretariat of Continuing Education, Literacy, and Diversity.

Cavalleiro also wrote several papers on racism, discrimination, prejudice, and other issues affecting children's education and served as President of the Brazilian Association of Black Researchers from 2008 to 2010.

As for Glover's appearance with Regina Murray, this is not the first time that the two have been spotted together in public. The Rainmaker star walked the red carpet in Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy, at the Filming Italy 2022 on June 11.

Danny Glover and Regina Murray. (Image via Getty Images)
Danny Glover and Regina Murray. (Image via Getty Images)

As per the Daily Mail, Regina Murray also posted pictures on social media with Glover on his birthday, which left fans curious about the nature of their relationship.

On the professional front, Glover last appeared in Greg Björkman's directorial film, Press Play, as Cooper. As per his IMDb profile, he has several films in the pipeline. Danny Glover will next star in Killing Winston Jones, Long Day Journey, Dionne, The Ninja He Will Rise, Prairie Bones and Lethal Weapon 5.


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