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Eva Longoria has been married and divorced during her acting career.
The actress, mother, model, and philanthropist wasn’t always famous. Or lucky in love.
Her husbands included an alleged cheating athlete, a wealthy businessman, and a fellow actor who died tragically.
Here’s a rundown of her marital history, what went wrong, and where things stand today.
Eva Longoria and Tyler Christopher (2002-2004)
In 2000, Eva Longoria appeared in the television series, General Hospital.
Although she has memorably underrated soap operas in recent years, she had acted in several of them earlier in her career.
This role, as “Brenda Barrett Lookalike”, only extended to one episode. However, this was where Longoria met actor Tyler Christopher.
The two married in 2002. At this time, she was the lead The young and the restless.
In 2004, they separated without much fanfare. It is worth noting that this was the year in which Desperate Housewives He started. Her role as Gabrielle Solis catapulted Longoria to stardom.
Tragically, Christopher died in 2023 after a long battle with alcoholism and a brain injury, which in turn was preceded by a period of homelessness.
Eva Longoria and Tony Parker (2007-2010)
In November of 2004, after being completely separated since January of that year, Eva Longoria met Tony Parker, an athlete who played for a team called the San Antonio Spurs.
Two years later, in November 2006, the two became engaged. They will go on to marry in 2007.
After civil service at City Hall, they married in a Catholic wedding on July 7, 2007.
According to Longoria in 2010, she ended up getting discovered favorable Of texts between Parker and another woman.
(The world later learned that woman was Irene Barry, who was married to Parker’s former colleague at the time.)
So, six years after they met, Longoria filed for divorce from Parker in November 2010. The contentious divorce included a battle over jurisdictions, a prenuptial agreement, and more. However, they were able to finalize the divorce in January of 2011.
She married José Antonio “Pepe” Bastón Patiño in 2016
In December 2015, Eva Longoria, who had been divorced for several years, announced that she and Jose Antonio “Pepe” Bastón Patiño were engaged.
The Mexican businessman was president of Televisa, a sprawling media company. As it turns out, they met on a blind date through a mutual friend, and Baston initially didn’t know who she was. (By the way, it is said that… far wealthier partner)
Longoria and Beston married on May 21, 2016. In 2018, Longoria welcomed their son. As of late 2024, the two split their time between Mexico and Spain.
