Who Is Simone Callahan? All About Ex-Wife Of Late Australian Cricketer Shane Warne

Legendary Australian Cricketer Shane Warne passed away at the age of 52 due to a suspected heart attack. His management team confirmed the cricketer's demise on Friday, March 4 in a statement that said that he was found unresponsive at his villa in Thailand. Shane Warne was married to Simone Callahan for ten years before the couple broke apart allegedly due to the cricketer's extramarital affair. Warne and Callahan have three children together. Here's what we know about Shane Warne's former wife Simone Callahan.

The management team of the cricketer released a statement declaring his demise saying, "Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived. The family requests privacy at this time and will provide further details in due course." Many celebrities, sportsmen and cricket fans are mourning the unexpected death of the legendary cricketer on social media.

Who is Simone Callahan?

Shane Warne was married to Simone Callahan from 1995-2005. Their marriage ended after the cricketer right around rumours of Warne's suspected infidelity began doing rounds, when their family moved to England. Soon after, Callahan left him in England and moved back to Australia with their three kids and filed for divorce.

However, the two kept in touch with regard to their kids and their love rekindled again in 2009 after an on-off relationship. Yet in 2010, the former couple separated their ways and the cricketer started dating British actor Elizabeth Hurley.

Shane Warne revealed in a documentary titled Shane that the lowest point in his life was when his wife left him, taking away his children. Reflecting upon the breakdown, he said, "I think that was the lowest. The impact on my children, they wouldn’t get to see me and that was my fault…I would go back and raid the mini bar."

According to her Instagram profile, Callahan is a Yoga instructor and lives near Melbourne. Her bio says that she teaches Yoga at Hut Yoga and Wellness, Somers Shala as well as on the beach at Somers in Australia.

Mother of three children, Callahan was not a known face until she started dating the cricketer. She has two daughters named Brooke and Summer and a son named Jackson with Warne