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Christopher McDonald on Geena Davis Engagement
27 Aug
Summary
- Ex-fiancé Christopher McDonald details breakup with Geena Davis.
- Davis married four times to famous men; none lasted.
- She regrets not giving her marriage to Jeff Goldblum more time.

Christopher McDonald, former fiancé of actress Geena Davis, recently shared intimate details surrounding their broken engagement. McDonald disclosed that their engagement lasted only about five weeks, as Davis fell in love with Jeff Goldblum while filming in Europe. Despite his own heartbreak, McDonald expressed understanding, acknowledging Goldblum's attraction to Davis.
Davis' romantic history has been a subject of public interest, marked by four marriages to prominent figures in the entertainment industry. Her first marriage was to restaurateur Richard Emmolo from 1981 to 1984. She then married Jeff Goldblum in 1987, a union she later described as a "magical chapter" but regretted not giving more time.
Her third marriage was to director Renny Harlin in 1993, which ended painfully in 1998 after Davis discovered Harlin had fathered a child with her personal assistant. The longest marriage was to surgeon Reza Jarrahy, beginning in 2001 and concluding with a divorce settlement in 2021, after a prolonged legal battle that included Davis' claim of not being legally married.
As of August 2026, Geena Davis, now in her 70s, is reportedly single and has expressed disinterest in dating apps. She has three adult children and recently appeared in the 2026 sci-fi series The Boroughs, with an upcoming role in an HBO true-crime drama.