Chris Galya Will Soon Have A Wife — The Actor Proposed To His Longtime Girlfriend

Chris Galya doesn’t have a wife yet. However, he has been in a romantic relationship with his longtime girlfriend and soon-to-be wife, Heather Catania, a media maker and digital content creator.

In 2020, the pair announced the exciting news of their engagement on Instagram. Chris shared a photo of them with Catania showing off her ring on his Instagram account, writing, “got a wifey for Christmas,” on December 27, 2020.

On the other hand, Catania shared the same picture and noted, “She said YES.” The fans and followers congratulated the couple for their new beginning and sent them well wishes.

Chris Galya and his soon-to-be wife Heather Catania. (Source: Instagram)

With a wedding ceremony pending, the question on everyone’s mind is when the couple will officially embark on the journey of holy matrimony. 

As the pair continues to share their love story through social media, fans eagerly await any hints or announcements regarding their impending marriage. 

That being said, while the exact details of their relationship, including how and when they met, it appears like the pair has been together since 2012, as Catania appeared for the first time on Chris’ Instagram in 2012.

Since then, Catania has appeared numerous times on Chris’ Instagram and has not shied away from sharing a glimpse of their relationship with the world.

Who are Chris Galya’s parents — How old is he?

Chris was born on August 23, 1987, in New Jersey, USA, to his father John Galya, and his mother Denise Galya. He is currently 36 years old. 

His father, John, was a lawyer, while his mother, Denise, worked as a waitress. In addition to his parents, Chris has a brother named Vinny Galya, who works as a physical education teacher at the elementary level. 

The actor is of American nationality and Italian descent. His early passion for acting sparked during his childhood, leading him to participate in the drama club at his high school. 

Chris Galya’s famous movies and TV shows

Chris’ professional acting debut came in the movie Momma’s Man in 2008, where he portrayed the role of Teen Boy 2. 

However, it was his portrayal of Tony Chiccolini in the TV series Jessie from 2011 to 2015 that pushed him into the limelight. His performance in the series garnered widespread recognition and immense love from both audiences and critics alike.

Beyond Jessie, the 36-year-old actor has made appearances in various TV series, including Pipers Picks TV, Piper’s QUICK Picks, KARtv, On-the-Spot Interview, Radio Disney Music Awards, Awesomeness TV, and even the iconic Family Guy among others. 

His journey into films is equally noteworthy, with standout roles in the 2013 movie Isolated, where he portrayed the character Ambassador for Peace, and Dead Trigger, where he played Chris Northon. Additionally, in 2021, he appeared in the film Sweet as Shane.

Who is Chris Galya’s girlfriend Heather Catania?

Chris’s girlfriend, Heather Catania, is a social media manager, and digital and brand strategist currently serving as the Brand Strategy for Creative Disrupters. Moreover, she is also the founder of Social Fleur and First House, a Luxury Marketing & Business Consultancy. 

Born and raised in a suburb of New York City, Catania attended Boston University, making the Dean’s List in her first year. She later earned a BFA in Photography, Commercial Design, and Art Theory from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. 

At just 18, she caught the attention of Central St. Martins School of Art & Design in London, becoming one of the sixty globally selected students for the highly competitive fashion photography program. She later went to The Pratt Institute and Parsons School of Design.

At 19, she secured an internship at PAPER Magazine and worked with Fashion Editor Mickey Boardman in assisting on cover shoots featuring prominent figures like Kelis, Johnny Knoxville, and Maya Rudolph. 

Furthermore, she started as a Beauty Intern at NYLON and swiftly rose to Assistant to the Editor in Chief, Marvin Scott Jarrett. Her roles included scouting models, producing photo shoots, working with renowned figures like Terry Richardson, and contributing her own photos to the magazine. 

Within a year, she became NYLON’s first Bookings Editor, overseeing cover shoots and fashion editorials with celebrities like Emma Stone, Kristen Stewart, Nicole Richie, Mary Kate Olsen, Zac Efron, Diddy, and Jonah Hill.

Heather’s journey continued with creative rebranding efforts at JANE Magazine at Condé Nast before she earned freelance positions at ELLE and Details Magazine. 

Her talents were recognized at Harper’s Bazaar, where she became Acting Senior Bookings Editor, collaborating with esteemed photographers such as Peter Lindbergh, Terry Richardson, Karl Lagerfeld, and Carter Smith.

Beyond publishing, she extended her influence into branded campaigns for top-tier fashion clients, including Samsung, M.A.C. Cosmetics, Coach, Steve Madden, H&M, Bloomingdale’s, Marc Jacobs, Nike, Uniqlo, Nokia, Diane von Furstenberg, Alexander Wang, and Urban Outfitters. She also played a crucial role in strategizing a comprehensive E-Commerce build-out for Bloomingdales.