Rebecca Gayheart is an American model, film, television, and theater actress. She is well-known for her roles in the films Nothing to Lose in 1997, Urban Legend in 1998, and Jawbreaker in 1999. Gayheart, in addition to a successful career as a model and actress, has explored her talents and achieved success as a director.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name: | Rebecca Gayheart |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Rebecca Gayheart |
| Gender: | Female |
| Age: | 52 years old |
| Birth Date: | August 12, 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Hazard, Kentucky, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.7 m |
| Weight: | 56 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Divorced |
| Husband/Spouse (Name): | Eric Dane (m. 2004–2018) |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Billie Beatrice, Georgia Geraldine) |
| Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Rebecca Gayheart Lesbian?: | No |
| Profession: | Actress, model |
| Salary: | $4 million/year |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $8 million |
Rebecca Gayheart Biography
Her ancestors are of Irish, Italian, and German origin. Rebecca Gayheart was born on August 12, 1971, in Hazard, Kentucky, to her mother, Floneva née Slone, and her father, Curtis Gayheart. Her parents both worked her mother as a beauty consultant for Mary Kay and her father as a miner and coal-truck driver.
Gayheart was raised in Pine Top, Kentucky, despite being born in Hazard. When she reached the age of 15, she relocated to New York City. This is where she finished her education, first graduating from New York’s Professional Children’s School and then from the Lee Strasberg Institute.
Rebecca Gayheart Age, Height, Weight
Rebecca Gayheart was born on August 12, 1971, She is 52 years old as of 2024. Her height is 1.7 meters and her weight is 56 kilograms.
Career
First, She appeared in the short-lived series Whatever Happened to Mason Reese? Gayheart then made her mark in TV commercials and became known as the Noxzema Girl after appearing in Noxzema advertisements.
With her Noxzema Girl fame, she landed her first significant role in a soap opera called Loving, where she played Hannah Mayberry, and a recurring role in the show Vanishing Son.
After achieving success as a television show star, Gayheart was cast in the 1999 film Jawbreaker alongside Rose McGowan, Julie Benz, and Judy Greer, where they all played girls in an exclusive high school clique.
Following that, Gayheart has appeared in several soap operas as a lead, recurring character, and guest star, with the most recent guest appearance in 2009.
In other news, Gayheart made her Broadway debut in the production Steel Magnolias. In the year 2008, she returned to Broadway for the second time. Gayheart’s most recent appearance in the entertainment industry was in a minor supporting role in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood in 2019.
Achievements and Awards
Rebecca Gayheart has not received any awards in her career, but she has earned the infamous moniker “Noxzema girl” for her advertisements. In terms of her accomplishments, she was a key member of the cast of the film Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, alongside Brad Pitt and Leonardo Di Caprio.
Rebecca Gayheart’s Net Worth in 2024
In March 2024, Rebecca Gayheart began her career as a teen model three decades ago, and now has a net worth of $8 million, which she earned through her successful careers as a model, film director, and actress when she was 15 years old.
She is estimated to earn around $4 million per year and $32,000 per month. She has appeared in box office hits such as Urban Legend and Scream 2.
Rebecca Gayheart, 50, has experienced both professional and personal ups and downs. Gayheart became embroiled in a lawsuit in 2009 after hitting a nine-year-old boy with her car, resulting in the victim’s death the next day. She did, however, reach an out-of-court settlement with the victims’ parents. As of 2024, she can be said to have had a successful career and earned her net worth.
Rebecca Gayheart Husband, Marriage
Rebecca Gayheart has been engaged twice and married once in her love life. However, the marriage did not last and ended in divorce due to what Gayheart described as unreconcilable circumstances. She was engaged to two men: director Brett Ratner and Italian actor Marco Leonardi.
She did not marry either of the two men who were engaged to her, and she married Eric Dane in October 2004. She divorced Dane after 14 years of marriage in 2018 but did not reveal the reason for the divorce. Billie Beatrice, born in 2010, and Georgia Geraldine, born in 2011, are their two daughters.
