Meet Bridgid Coulter, long time girlfriend of actor Don Cheadle. Eventhough the couple has never tied the knot, Don often calls Bridgid Coulter his wife. Don says,”When you are with someone for 14 years, what’s the difference?”.”I have nothing against marriage — it’s just another production that we haven’t gone into yet.” Bridgid and Cheadle have two daughters: Ayana Tai (born 1995) and Imani (born 1997).

Bridgid Coulter, (born August 2, 1968) is an African American and Caucasian actress whose worked in both film and television. She grew up in Berkeley, California. Coulter appeared in popular television programs such as: A Different World, Family Matters, Class of ’96 and Murder, She Wrote, and Martin. Coulter also appeared with her longtime boyfriend Don Cheadle in the 1997 film, Rosewood and has two children with him. She also appeared alongside Laurence Fishburne in the TV film Always Outnumbered, an adaptation of Walter Mosley’s novel Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned.

The couple currenly reside in Santa Monica, California.