'Twilight' star Cam Gigandet splits from wife Dominique Geisendorff after 13 years of marriage
‘Twilight’ actor Cam Gigandet and his wife Dominique Nicole Geisendorff have called it quits after being married for 13 years. As per reports, Geisendorff filed the papers on August 1, 2022, in Los Angeles Superior Court and cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for divorce.
Gigandet, who played the vampire James Witherdale in the 2008 film Twilight,’ got married in November 2008 to Geisendorff, who is now seeking joint legal and physical custody of their three children -- Everleigh Ray Gigandet, 13, Rekker Radley Gigandet, 9, Arrnie Heartly Gigandet, 6. In addition to this, she also asked for spousal support and petitioned that the court prevent Gigandet from getting financial support from her, who listed May 1 as the date of separation, according to a report by TMZ.
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Who is Dominique Geisendorff?
As per CelebSuBurb, Geisendorff was born on November 1, 1984, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and is among the five children of Sue Feldman and Frederic Geisendorff. She is a former actress, who is known for the 2007 horror comedy 'Beneath the Surface', according to IMDb. On the other hand, Gigandet, prior to ‘Twilight’, played a small role as Kevin Volchok on the Fox teen drama ‘The OC’ from 2005 to 2006. Two years later, he went on to play the antagonist Jame in 'Twilight' who nearly killed Bella Swan, played by Kristen Stewart.
Inside Geinsendorff's relationship with Cam Gigandet
It is not known how the two met. However, after their marriage in 2008, they welcomed their first child, a daughter named Everleigh in April 2009. The couple later welcomed two more children named Rekker and Arrnie.
In February 2018, Geisendorff, on her Facebook, revealed that she and her husband never celebrated Valentine’s Day or “even an anniversary for that matter.” She wrote, as quoted by CelebSuBurb, "I think the key to me loving you more every year is the fact that we’ve never celebrated Valentine’s Day (or even an anniversary for that matter)… so I’ll continue to treat you and love you the exact same today as i do every day. With all I have. Unless you made plans for tonight… or bought me something then i gotta run an errand real quick."
While Geisendorff seems to have cleaned up Gigandet from her Instagram account, Gigandet has no pictures on his account. The two have reportedly unfollowed each other on the social media platform.