Michael Shanks' and Wife Lexa Doig are Happy Parents with Two Beautiful Children; Details

May 2024 ยท 3 minute read

Michael Shanks and Lexa Doig are one of the most favorite couples from Canada. Their romantic love affair is a relationship goal for many couples. The couple is living a happy married life along with their two children.

Michael Shanks is a multi-talented Canadian television personality with great acting, writing, and directing skills. He is best known for his appearance as Dr. Daniel Jackson in the long-hauling Canadian-American military science fiction TV series . More recently, Michael appears as Dr. Charles Harris in the Canadian medical drama, .

On the other hand, Lexa Doig is a Canadian actress and has given a notable role in many renowned movies including . She is also well-known for her appearance on television series like and .

Let's learn more about this talented lovely couple's love affair and married life. 

Who Is Michael Shanks' Wife? Married Life & Children

The 52-year-old actor, Michael Shanks first met the 50-year-old actress, Lexa Doig on the set of the sci-fi television series Andromeda and they together starred in that series in 2001. Later, they together guest-starred in an American drama series Star Crossed.

After several meetings, the pair Michael and Lexa fell in love with each other and eventually started dating. Their strong bond led the romantic relationship to a whole new level. The Andromeda co-stars finally decided to tie the knot on 2 August 2003.

Michael and Lexa's wedding ceremony is believed to be held secretly just in front of their close friends and family members as we don't find a single picture of their wedding.

Within a year of Michael and Lexa's marriage, news came regarding Lexa Doig's pregnancy. Eventually, in 2003, the romantic couple welcomed their first child together: a baby daughter and they named her Mia Tabitha Shanks.

After a couple of years, Lexa gave birth to an adorable son and named him Samuel David Shanks. But, these two are not the only child of Michael as he has another daughter, Tatiana Shanks from his past relationship with Vaitiare Bandera.

Now, Tatiana also lives with Michael and Lexa. The perfect family of five is living happily together. Undoubtedly, this is called a perfect family!!

Michael Previously Dated A Model Valtiare Bandera: Their Love Affair

As we mentioned earlier, Michael Shanks was previously in a relationship with an actress as well as a model, Valtiare Bandera. He dated him for a year from 1997 to 1998. From this relationship, Valtiare became a mother to Mia Tabitha Shanks.

Michael Shanks, his ex-girlfriend Valtiare Bandera(left), his wife Lexa Doig(right)

Valtiare Bandera is now happily married to her beloved husband Edgars Asars and is currently living in Los Angeles, California along with their two children: a son and a daughter. Likewise, Michael and Lexa are happily married without any divorce rumors.

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