94-Year-Old Clint Eastwood: New Romance Shocks America Just 78 Days After Losing His Partner
In July, 94-year-old actor and director Clint Eastwood lost his longtime partner, Christina Sandera (61), to a heart attack. However, it’s reported that he is already seeing a new romantic partner.
Eastwood reportedly took his new girlfriend to a hotel he owns in Carmel, California, where he once served as mayor. He is said to have introduced his new partner to his entourage. It was reportedly 78 days after Sandella’s death.
He also walked the red carpet with his partner
According to Radar Online, a source stated,
“For most ordinary people, dating again after such a loss would be surprising. However, Eastwood is 94 years old and knows he has to enjoy life.”
Details about his new partner remain unclear.
After the passing of his longtime partner Sandera, Eastwood felt devastated. In a statement, he reported her death and paid tribute, saying,
“Christina was a wonderful and caring woman.”
Eastwood met Sandera while she was working at his restaurant, and they began dating in 2014. In 2015, when his film American Sniper was nominated for six Academy Awards and won for Best Sound Editing, Sandera walked the red carpet alongside him.
Sandera continued to be by Eastwood’s side at red carpet events, although they were never married and had no children together.
Eastwood has been married twice. His first marriage was to model Maggie Johnson in 1953, with whom he had one son and one daughter before their divorce in 1985. He remarried in 1996 to newscaster Dina Ruiz, with whom he had one daughter, but they divorced in 2015.
He also had a 14-year partnership with actress Sondra Locke, during which they produced four films together. Additionally, he dated actress Frances Fisher for five years, collaborating on four films. Eastwood has had long-term relationships with stuntwoman Roxanne Tunis and flight attendant Jacelyn Reeves, and he has eight children with six different women.
His new movie opens in the U.S. this November.
When it comes to Eastwood, he is a Hollywood legend known for numerous masterpieces and hit films, including spaghetti westerns like A Fistful of Dollars (1964), the Dirty Harry series, and the Oscar-winning films Unforgiven (1992, producer, director, and star), which won both Best Picture and Best Director, as well as Million Dollar Baby (2004, director and star), which also won Best Picture and Best Director.
His new film Juror No. 2 (Japanese title: Juror No. 2), which depicts the protagonist’s inner turmoil as a juror in a high-profile murder trial, will have its world premiere at the AFI Fest on October 27, 2024, and will be released nationwide in the U.S. on November 1, 2024. His continued activity at the age of 94, whether in films or in romance, seems poised to create a new “Eastwood legend.”
Writer: Ryo Sakamoto (Writer, former head of the Culture and Society Department of Tokyo Sports Newspaper) PHOTO: REX/Afro
