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Grace Hightower

Grace Hightower is an American celebrity. Grace Hightower is an actress, singer, philanthropist, and socialite. Likewise, she is popular as the former wife of Robert De Niro who is an American Actor, Producer, and Director.

Early Childhood

Grace Hightower was born on 7th April 1955 and is currently 69 years old. Being born in early April, she is an Aries. Likewise, she was born in Kilmichael, Mississippi, United States of America, and holds American citizenship.

Similarly, talking about her ethnicity and religion, she belongs to the African American ethnic group. Moreover, she grew up in an African-American family of Blackfoot descent.

Talking about her family, she has not given much information about her parents and siblings in the media.

Likewise, about her family, she grew up in poverty and has done many odd jobs to support her family from a very young age. Similarly, she worked as a flight attendant for Trans World Airlines.

Through this, she got the opportunity to travel around. Furthermore, talking about her educational background, she has not disclosed her educational qualification in media.

Grace Hightower – Net Worth 2024

This multi-talented personality is a socialite, actress, philanthropist, and singer. Likewise, she has been making a decent amount of earnings and impressive fame from her career. Similarly, she has a net worth of around $20 million.

Relationship Status

Regarding her relationship status, she is straight and a divorcee. Grace was in a marital relationship with American actor Robert De Niro. As she started her career at a very young while in Paris, she got the opportunity to work as a mutual fund trader and restaurant worker.

Likewise, while working at Mr. Chow in 1987, she met Robert De Niro. Similarly, they began dating then and tied the knot on 17th June 1997.

Likewise, they have two children together their elder son Elliot De Niro was born on 18th March 1998, and their daughter Helen Grace in 2011 through surrogacy.

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Caption: Grace with her ex-husband Robert De Niro. Source: Pinterest

Unfortunately, this couple went through a lot and a very tough time in their marriage during the late 1990s. Moreover, Robert filed for divorce in 1999 suing her for the custody of their elder son.

However, later they decided to work on the issues creating differences and made a reconciliation. Likewise, they sorted out this problem in 2004 but later in November 2018, they parted ways.

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Caption: Grace Hightower with her ex-husband Robert De Niro. Source: Instagram

Body Measurements

Grace Hightower stands 5 feet 6 inches (66 inches) tall and weighs around 62 kg (136 lbs). Likewise, she has a curvaceous body type with a body measurement of 36-30-37 inches.

Similarly, looking at her physical appearance, she has a dark skin type with dark brown eyes and hair color.

Professional Life

Talking about her professional life, Grace Hightower started her professional career at a very young age. Likewise, after working as a flight attendant, she began working as a mutual fund trader and later worked in the Chinese hotel ‘Mr. Chow’s outlet earns her living.

Likewise, in the mid-1990s, she got her chance to work in entertainment. Similarly, she made an appearance in one episode of the American police procedural drama television series ‘NYPD Blue’ in the year 1994.

Following this, she got an opportunity to work in the action movie ‘Brotherhood’ in 1997. Later after twelve years, she made an appearance in the drama movie ‘Precious’.

Likewise, she made a couple of on-screen appearances in the next decade. Moreover, using her public image helped her to work for the betterment of the common people. Similarly, she worked for the betterment of the people of Rwanda.

Likewise, she made a charitable organization in Rwanda ‘Grace Hightower & Coffees of Rwanda’. This organization solely works for the people of Rwanda working to grow the finest coffee in the world.

Similarly, she has been working and is a member of a non-profit charitable organization International Women’s Coffee Alliance. This organization works to help women working in the coffee industry in various ways.

Moreover, she also represents organizations including the American Cancer Society and Hudson River Protection. Likewise, she became a board member of the New York Women’s Foundation and the New York Fund for Public School.

Similarly, she also became the board member of Ronald Perelman’s Women’s Heart Health Advisory Council. This talented personality is the lead vocal of ‘Somethin’’s Comin’ My Way’ by Dan Manjovi.

Grace Hightower – Social Media

Reflecting upon her social media presence, Grace Hightower is active on Twitter. Likewise, her Twitter account is @Grace_Hightower, and has 1.4k followers it.