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Rebecca Gayheart celebrates daughter’s graduation

Published 7 June 2026

Rebecca Gayheart has publicly celebrated her daughter Georgia Dane’s graduation from middle school, marking a significant family milestone nearly four months after the death of Georgia’s father, actor Eric Dane. Gayheart shared photographs and a heartfelt tribute on Instagram on Saturday, June 6, praising her 14-year-old daughter’s resilience during what she described as an incredibly difficult year.

Eric Dane, best known for his roles on "Grey’s Anatomy" and "Euphoria," died on February 19 at age 53 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). His family announced his death in a statement, noting his courageous fight and his advocacy for others with the disease. Dane had publicly revealed his diagnosis in April 2025.

In her social media post, Gayheart wrote that she was beyond proud of Georgia’s tenacity, grit, and grace, welcoming her to high school. She also noted Georgia’s achievement of an MVP trophy in beach volleyball, though it was not pictured. The post included images from the ceremony, including Georgia receiving a sunflower and a graduation certificate on stage.

The celebration drew supportive comments from friends and former colleagues, including...

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