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Eric Dane's Final Days: Reconciled with Ex
21 Feb
Summary
- Eric Dane reconnected with ex-girlfriend Priya Jain before his passing.
- He passed away on Thursday at age 53 after battling ALS.
- His estranged wife Rebecca Gayheart remained married to him as friends.
Eric Dane, the actor famed for his roles in Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria, died on Thursday at the age of 53 after a courageous fight with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In the months preceding his passing, Dane had rekindled his friendship with his ex-girlfriend, Priya Jain, a reconciliation that brought him peace.
Dane, who publicly revealed his ALS diagnosis in April, was also supported by his estranged wife, Rebecca Gayheart. The couple, married for 15 years and parents to daughters Billie, 15, and Georgia, 14, had separated in 2018 but called off their divorce in March 2025. Gayheart remained by his side in a platonic capacity, offering care and support.
His family announced his death, stating he spent his final days surrounded by loved ones and that he became a passionate advocate for ALS awareness and research. Dane expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love and support he received from his fans throughout his journey.
