In 2003, Galvin married Raul Inglis. They subsequently had a daughter. She is a classically trained mezzo/soprano singer. She can fence, horseback ride, ski, body surf and roller blade. Typically, her Australian accent is confused with an English accent. She has also been incorrectly identified as a "kiwi", slang for a New Zealander. She is often associated with the Arts Club Theatre Company in Vancouver, starring in such productions as The Philanderer, and Calendar Girls.