
Sharon Canu
Model
Sharon Canu is an Italian model whose public profile has largely centred on selected family occasions. She and former England footballer Ashley Cole met in 2014 during his time in Rome. They became engaged in March 2022 and married in Italy in July 2023. The couple have two children, Jaxon and Grace. Coverage of their wedding identified her modelling background, while a 2026 interview with Cole continued to refer to Canu as his wife.

Biography sources
Sharon Canu photos
Photo credits
- Sharon Canu with a friend during an evening out. · Instagram · @sharon_cole_canu ↗
- Sharon Canu and Ashley Cole beside a wedding car. · The Wedding Tale / Instagram @sharon_cole_canu · Instagram @sharon_cole_canu ↗
- Sharon Canu preparing for her wedding with her bridal party. · The Wedding Tale / Instagram @sharon_cole_canu · Instagram @sharon_cole_canu ↗
- Sharon Canu and Ashley Cole after their wedding ceremony. · The Wedding Tale / Instagram @sharon_cole_canu · Instagram @sharon_cole_canu ↗
- Sharon Canu and Ashley Cole dancing at their wedding. · The Wedding Tale / Instagram @sharon_cole_canu · Instagram @sharon_cole_canu ↗
- Sharon Canu and Ashley Cole walking with their children on their wedding day. · The Wedding Tale / Instagram @sharon_cole_canu · Instagram @sharon_cole_canu ↗
- Sharon Canu and Ashley Cole arriving at their wedding reception. · The Wedding Tale / Instagram @sharon_cole_canu · Instagram @sharon_cole_canu ↗
- Sharon Canu and Ashley Cole at PrettyLittleThing x Hailey Baldwin at Catch in 2018. · Getty Images / The Independent · The Independent ↗
Career and background
Canu’s modelling background was noted in coverage of her relationship and wedding. She and Cole met in 2014 while he was playing in Rome. Their family subsequently grew with the births of Jaxon in 2016 and Grace in 2018. They have shared selected family photographs publicly and appeared together at events, including a London screening of Paw Patrol: The Movie in 2021.Sources: The Independent ↗ · EVOKE ↗
After their March 2022 engagement, Canu and Cole married in Italy in July 2023. They shared a wedding photograph through their respective accounts, and family and friends appeared in coverage of the celebration. A Guardian interview with Cole in April 2026 referred to Canu as his wife, providing a later positive confirmation of the marriage.Sources: The Independent ↗ · The Guardian ↗ · EVOKE ↗
Relationship history
Sharon Canu and
Ashley Cole have been together since 2014. They became engaged in March 2022, married in Italy in July 2023 and have two children, Jaxon and Grace.
Relationship sources
- Ashley Cole The Independent ↗
Children
- NameJaxon ColeDate of birthOther parentAshley Cole ↗
- NameGrace ColeDate of birthOther parentAshley Cole ↗







