Luciana Barroso is a former air hostess for a private Argentinian Airlines. However, she is better known as the wife of Matt Damon. Despite being married to one of the most popular stars in Hollywood, Luciana manages to stay out of the limelight and prefers it that way. She often makes sure that Matt is kept away from the paparazzi to maintain a lifestyle without interruptions. Matt on various occasions has even thanked Luciana for keeping him out of the tabloids.
Luciana and Matt are possibly one of the most adored couples in the industry. They are now about to enter their 12th successful marital year. This in itself is a feat when you look at other pairs constantly splitting up in Hollywood. Barroso and Damn have also done well to keep their marriage out of any controversy which happens to be the icing on the cake. Let us now look closely at the life of Luciana.
Caption: Matt and Luciana have seen together for an event.
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Luciana Barroso: Early Life, Education, Career
Luciana Bozan (her birth name) was born on July 31, 1976, in Santa, Argentina. Her father was an insurance agent and mother a housekeeper. Luciana did not have an easy childhood as her parents got divorced right after her birth and she had to be raised by her grandmother. Her grandparents were originally from Italy but they made Argentina their home in search of a better future for themselves and Luciana.
Caption: Matt and Luciana at the Golden Globes Award.
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Luciana during her schooling years was very passionate about arts and literature. She at a young age wanted to become an artist. Later Barroso graduated with a degree in Arts from a local college. Although, she eventually developed an interest toward a career in aviation and hence, she went on to become an air hostess.
Barroso has also appeared on countless TV shows including the series, ‘Extra and Entertainment Tonight’. However, before finding this current success, she has also worked as a bartender which goes on to showcase her humble beginnings.
Luciana Barroso: Personal Life
Luciana was first married to Arbello Barroso in the mid-90’s. In 1999, they had their first and only child, Alexia. But in a matter of a few years, things did not work out for the couple and they had to split. After divorcing her first husband, Luciana started working as a bartender in Miami. Soon after she had started working in the bar, she met Matt Damon, who was shooting his film, ‘Stuck on You’. The two of them grabbed a few drinks and did some talking. They instantly realized the magical vibe they had between them, which soon paved a way for this wonderful relationship.
Caption: Luciana captured by paparazzi while walking in the streets.
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Matt and Luciana got engaged in September 2005 and got married on December 9, 2005. It was a low-key wedding where the couple exchanged their rings in a private, yet beautiful civil ceremony.
The two of them gave birth to three beautiful daughters, Isabella in 2006, Gia Zavala in 2008 and Stella in 2010. Matt has also legally adopted Luciana’s 16-year-old daughter, Alexia. These two are now happily parenting 4 amazing daughters with the oldest, Alexia all set to make her big screen debut soon.
Luciana Barroso: Net Worth
Caption: Matt and Luciana’s old mansion.
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Barroso is currently living a lavish life with her husband and 4 children. She is also believed to have earned a good sum of money from her aviation career. Although, her exact net worth remains a mystery. Although her husband, being one of the biggest names in the industry has a net worth of $160 million. Currently, the Damon couple resides in Brooklyn house, which they bought in 2017, for $16.645 million.
