Dave Bautista may not admit it but it looks like marriage and monogamy may not be for him. We say this because Dave Bautista has been married and divorced three times; first to Glenda then to Angie and then Sarah. Thankfully, none of the divorces brought drama as they all ended amicably. All parties involved have respected each other enough not to wash their dirty linen outside, something you rarely see in celebrity divorce cases.
Who is Dave Bautista’s Wife Now?
Dave Bautista does not currenty have a wife. Marriage is the last thing on Dave Bautista’s mind now after his third one ended in divorce. You do not expect him to keep trying the same thing that is not working, do you? Bautista clearly believes in love and may keep searching for it, but the chances of him making it official by getting married are very low.
Being the loverboy that he is, Bautista has been dating since his last marriage packed up in 2019. He dated WWE star Dana Brooke for a few months after they flirted with each other on Twitter. In 2021, the former wrestler confirmed to Mens Health that he had been in a relationship for the past two years. While he did not reveal the identity of the woman, he said they met on a movie set.
Dave Bautista’s First Marriage was to Glenda Bautista-Baker
- Date of Birth: 5 February 1970
- Age: 55 years
- Occupation: Senior Product Manager
- Married: 1990 – 1998
- No. of Children with Dave Bautista: two daughters named Keilani and Athena.
Dave Bautista’s first marriage is to Glenda Bautista-Baker, a Filipina American product manager. Glenda was born on the 5th of February 1970 in New York to parents with Filipino heritage. She is presently 55 years old.
Glenda grew up in New York and completed a high school diploma. She thereafter headed out to the University of Albany SUNY, where she studied for a bachelor’s degree in English and writing. She used that degree to establish the early stages of her career working as an editorial assistant at The Source, a renowned magazine focusing on rap and hip-hop music
Glenda later went back to school, this time with information technology on her mind. She basically upskilled by obtaining a degree in information systems at Fordham Gabellis School of Business.
Dave Bautista’s First Wife is a Product Manager with over Two Decades of Experience
Glenda Bautista started her career as an editorial assistant at The Source from 1996 to 1997. She later set her sights on the I.T. world and started a career as a product manager, working for companies like AOL, iHeartMedia, Hotbar.com, and Hearst. According to her LinkedIn, she is now the senior director of products at Penske Media Corporation, parent company of Variety, Deadline, Hollywood Life, and Women’s Wear.
Dave Bautista and Glenda Were Married for Eight Years and Had Two Children
Dave and Glenda’s love story started in 1989 in New York. Within a year of meeting each other, they got married and had their first child; daughter Keilani born in 1990. Their second daughter Athena was born two years later.
The couple made their home in New York and endured some tough times. At that time, Bautista was not yet in the WWE. He variously worked as a lifeguard and bouncer, and the family found it hard to make ends meet. They, however, forged on as best as they could.
They Divorced in 1998
Dave and Glenda Bautista ended their marriage in 1998, a year before he became a wrestler. It’s not clear what caused the separation and the two have never addressed it publicly. Glenda may have not agreed with Bautista’s decision to start wrestling, but this is unconfirmed speculation.
They amicably co-parented their daughters and moved on with their personal lives. More than a decade and a half later, Glenda found love again and remarried a man named Chris Baker in 2014. He is reportedly in advertising. The duo remain together to date and have no kids.
Meet Dave Bautista’s Second Wife – Angie Bautista
- Date of Birth: 1970s
- Occupation: fitness buff
- Married: 1998 – 2006
- No. of Children with Dave Bautista: one son named Oliver
Dave Bautista’s second marriage is to fitness buff and former bodybuilding enthusiast Angie Bautista. Angie was born in the 70s and is an American woman. She additionally has Caucasian ethnicity.
They Were Married From 1998 to 2006
Angie met Dave Bautista the same year his marriage to Glenda packed up in 1998. They shared similar interests in bodybuilding and began dating. Being the loverboy that he is, things went quickly for them and Dave married her immediately. While the going was good, Dave was love-smitten; he got a tattoo of the word “Angel” in her honor and became a collector of metal lunch boxes because she liked them.
Angie was frequently seen beside her husband when he was wrestling. They attended WWE industry events together and were popular among their peers. In 2006, they welcomed their only child, a son named Oliver; he is 19 years old.
Dave Bautista Supported Angie as she Fought Cancer
Dave and Angie Bautista experienced a lot of highs in their marriage, but there were also some lows. One of them was when Angie was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2002. The cancer diagnosis was devastating for the couple but they banded together and fought it. Angie has since been in and out of remission.
They Split in 1998 Amidst Allegations of Infidelity
All of Dave Bautista’s love stories come to an end and his second one ended in 2006 after eight years of marriage. Due to their high-profile status in the WWE world, news about their split spread like wildfire. It was reported that Dave cheated on Angie with WWE star Melina Perez whom he started dating shortly after.
@DaveBautista pic.twitter.com/5xwkgb46i6 Oh My …… Is Oliver Bautista, Angie's son ??? He has grown too much!!!Love to see you both 😊😃😃😃😃😃👍👌
— Merɔc℮ 🙂 (@MDaveBatistaFan) October 31, 2014
Dave Bautista’s Cheating Rumors Were Untrue and The Couple Remain Good Friends
Dave Bautista addressed the cheating rumors in his 2007 autobiography, saying he never cheated on Angie with Melina or anybody else. He clarified that he only started seeing Melina when his divorce was concluded. He stated that the reason they broke up was his wrestling career. According to him, he was always on the road, and when the time came for him to make a choice between family and WWE, he chose his career.
The two, however, remain on good terms. In 2008, Bautista worked on a documentary on Angie’s battle with cancer. The documentary was released in 2010 to raise money for the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance.
Dave Bautista’s Third Marriage was to Sarah Jade
- Date of Birth: December 1987
- Age: 37 years
- Occupation: professional pole dancer
- Married: 2015-2019
- No. of Children with Dave Bautista: none
Dave Bautista got married for the third time in October 2015, this time around to Sarah Jade. Sarah Jade was born on 12 December 1987 and is a native of Tampa, Florida. She is a professional pole dancer and pole aerialist.
She has participated in several competitions, including the 2011 and 2012 editions of the US Pole Dance Federation Competition. She took second place in the 2012 edition. She has also taken part in multiple editions of the Florida Pole Fitness Championship
Sarah Jade was also named Miss Pole Dance America in 2016. She is dedicated to showing women the amazing physical and mental effects of pole dancing and now has her pole dancing school known as Buttercup.
Sarah Jade has landed sponsorship gigs with the likes of Bad Kitty, a brand that produces clothing for those in athletics, especially pole dancing. She is active on social media platforms and uses it to promote her passion cum business. Sarah Jade is also a fitness instructor certified by the AFAA (Athletics and Fitness Association of America).
these family portraits of Dave Bautista & Sarah Jade & their dogs are the only good thing about 2018 pic.twitter.com/8W9A6QpXbE
— priscilla page (@BBW_BFF) June 12, 2018
Dave Bautista and Sarah Jade’s Marriage Lasted From 2015 to 2019
Dave Bautista and Sarah Jade dated for a good number of years before tying the knot in October 2015 in Florida. The former WWE star went for the classic black tuxedo, while Sarah wore a delicate lace gown of a sleeveless nature. Her bouquet dripped of white roses and orchids.
Their loved ones graced the wedding as well as some famous personalities, including WWE stars such as Chris Jericho and William Regal. Dave and Sarah enjoyed their time together, during which they supported and lavished a lot of love for each other. For instance, when Sarah won Miss Pole Dance America in 2016, Bautista not only attended the ceremony but went on to brag about his wife’s achievements on social media.
Sarah Jade and Dave Bautista had a great dynamic by every measure, but they later developed issues and quietly divorced in 2019. It is believed that their respective busy schedules interfered with their plans to remain together forever.