Biggest Celebrity Weddings of 2023
As we wrap up 2023, we can’t help but take a moment to celebrate some of the most delightful celebrity nuptials that have graced this year. From heartwarming intimate ceremonies to extravagant gatherings, this year saw numerous famous couples say “I do.” Join us as we recap the significant celebrity weddings that had fans buzzing.
Starting off with Ashanti and Nelly, this adorable duo tied the knot in secret. According to public records from Missouri, their marriage took place on December 27, 2023, in Nelly’s beloved St. Louis County. The couple, who joyfully announced their engagement earlier in April 2024, are currently expecting their first child together, making this a particularly exciting time for them.
In a charming ceremony this December, Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach exchanged vows at New York City Hall. The couple, who first crossed paths while working on the 2010 film Greenberg and began dating in 2011, have had a remarkable year. Besides co-writing the screenplay for the blockbuster Barbie film, they revealed that they welcomed their second child, a son, earlier this year.
Christine Brown, known for her role in Sister Wives, celebrated her wedding to David Woolley on October 7 in the breathtaking landscapes of Moab, Utah. The event was a heartwarming family affair, with many of Christine’s children in attendance to share in the joy.
Meanwhile, Anya Taylor-Joy, famous for her role in The Queen’s Gambit, and musician Malcolm McRae exchanged vows in a stunning ceremony in Venice, Italy, on September 30. Eyewitness reports suggest a night filled with celebration, as guests partied into the early hours after the couple’s heartfelt exchange of vows.
Derek Hough, well-known as a ballroom dancer and judge on Dancing With the Stars, celebrated his love with Hayley Erbert on August 26 in Northern California. Their wedding was a picturesque event set in a redwood forest, where the couple gathered with 106 guests to witness their vows.
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles took to Instagram on April 22 to share that she and Jonathan Owens had tied the knot. Their intimate ceremony, attended by just a judge and a photographer, captured a beautiful moment of celebration, highlighting Biles in a stunning white dress as she celebrated this next chapter in her life.
In a lavish ceremony on April 22, Sofia Richie married Elliot Grainge in the glamorous surroundings of Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France. Leading up to the wedding, Sofia kept fans updated on her preparations and dress fittings in Paris, making the event a true fashion spectacle.
Mama June Shannon and Justin Stroud marked their second wedding on February 18 in a beachside ceremony in Panama City, Florida. This joyful event included their family members and friends, following a quiet courthouse wedding that took place nearly a year prior.
Sophie Simmons, daughter of rock icon Gene Simmons, wed James Henderson on February 22 at her mother’s picturesque Malibu home. The wedding was a family-focused affair, full of love and memorable moments, as she shared an emotional dance with her father.
In a heartwarming surprise, Buzz Aldrin celebrated his 93rd birthday by marrying Dr. Anca Faur on January 20 at a private ceremony in Los Angeles. Aldrin took to social media to share his joyous news, reflecting on his happiness as he embarked on this new chapter of his life.
Finally, Marc Anthony exchanged vows with Nadia Ferreira on January 28 in a star-studded celebration at the Perez Art Museum in Miami. With numerous celebrity guests in attendance, this event was nothing short of spectacular, solidifying their love in front of friends and family.
As we look back on the weddings of 2023, it’s clear that love is still very much in the air, showcasing some of the most cherished moments in the lives of these stars.