Robert De Niro has been married twice in his life. In addition to marrying Diahnne Abbott and Grace Hightower, he also dated Toukie Smith.
Who is Robert De Niro’s second wife Grace Hightower, and where is she now?
Grace Hightower and De Niro married in 1997. In 1998, Grace gave birth to the couple’s first child. De Niro filed for divorce in 1999 and sued Hightower for custody of their son in 2001. The two resolved their differences, however, and by 2004 the divorce was dropped and they renewed their vows.
As of 2011, the couple had their second child, via surrogate. The couple separated in November 2018. Grace Hightower De Niro is an American socialite. Hightower is of African-American descent and was raised in Kilmichael, Mississippi.
Grace grew up in poverty and worked various odd jobs to help support her family. Hightower became a flight attendant for Trans World Airlines, attracted by the possibility of traveling and expanding her horizons.
