Love is in the air, with lots of celebs getting hitched and engaged in 2023. We take a look at who has said ‘I do’ this year as well as which famous faces are now planning their big day
As 2023 comes to an end, we’re taking a look back on these celebrity relationship milestones – of which there has been no shortage! The likes of Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge, Sophie Habboo and Jamie Laing, Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin, and Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Andre Gray have kept us in awe with their lavish celebrations, designer gowns and dreamy destinations.
While others have opted for a quieter affair, with many celebrities choosing to have weekend-long celebrations, or more than one wedding!
Keep reading to see which big names have tied the knot this year…
Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker
High School Musical star Vanessa Hudgens married professional baseball player Cole Tucker in Tulum Mexico on Saturday 2nd December. The pair tied the knot after three years together, having announced their engagement in February.
They spent the weekend celebrating and with a welcome beach party to kick things off, to which the actress wore a Galia Lahav dress. For the big day itself, Vanessa wore a Vera Wang gown, and Cole looked handsome in a Canali Suit.
Tommy Mallet and Georgia Kousoulou
The Only Way Is Essex stars Tommy Mallet and Georgia Kousoulou tied the knot on 1st December in an intimate ceremony. They shared several snaps from the day, which show that they were joined by their two-year-old son Brody. In the caption they explained that they wanted to end the year as husband and wife, and promised another wedding celebration, writing: ‘Wedding part 2 coming soon’.
The couple have been together since 2014 and got engaged last year while on holiday in Mexico.
On their wedding day, Georgia looked stunning in a satin Khirzad Femme dress and Prada shoes, carrying a red rose bouquet from Reine Des Fleurs. The groom and their son wore matching shoes from Tommy’s brand CTRNE.
Adele and Rich Paul
In November, Deuxmoi (an Instagram account who shares celebrity news) revealed that singer Adele had married Rich Paul, the founder of Klutch Sports Group.
They shared that while at Alan Carr comedy show, the ‘Someone Like You’ singer confirmed the news. According to a source, when Alan asked if anyone had been married recently she shouted “I did!”
This comes after Adele confirmed her relationship with Rich in September 2021 and she has also referred to herself as a “wife” during her Las Vegas residency show.
Anya Taylor-Joy and Malcolm McRae
The Queen’s Gambit star Anya Taylor-Joy wed musician Malcolm McRae during a star-studded cerebration in Venice. The lavish event took place at the end of September, following reports that they were officially married last year in a courthouse ceremony in the United States.
She wore a custom Dior gown, and opted not to have a traditional white dress. The designer gown instead was beige with embroidered birds and flowers, and was paired with a long white veil.
Calvin Harris and Vick Hope
Scottish DJ Calvin Harris and Radio 1 presenter Vick Hope tied the knot on 9th September at Hulne Priory, in Northumberland. They had a massive Glastonbury-style after party for all of their guests with live performances by Nile Rodgers and Chic as well as a star-studded guest list. The pair have yet to share photos of the fabulous event, but it sounds like an incredible day!
Vicky McClure and Johnathon Owen
Line of Duty actress Vicky McClure and film director Johnathon Owen tied the knot on 12th August. Fans were surprised by the lovely news when the actress shared sweet photos from their day.
Vicky looked beautiful in an off the shoulder gown with a slit up one leg, which she paired with a long veil and chunky mules.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Andre Gray
After four years together, Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Aris footballer Andre Gray got married in a beach-front ceremony in Jamaica. The pair kept the news of their wedding a secret for several weeks before sharing gorgeous photos from their day at the end of July.
Leigh-Anne wore multiple dresses on her wedding day, but for the ceremony she chose a stunning gown with a full skirt and long train as well as a huge veil which had the words ‘We’ve crossed the line…’ at the bottom.
Olly Murs and Amelia Tank
After getting engaged in June last year, singer Olly Murs and bodybuilder Amelia Tank got married in July 2023. The couple went all out, hiring Osea Island and creating a festival set up for three days of celebrations for all of their guests.
For their main wedding day, Ameila wore a Pallas Couture gown with floral appliqué and detachable sleeves, while Olly looked dapper in a dark suit.
Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin
On 15th July, actor Dylan Sprouse and model Barbara Palvin said ‘I do’ at a church near Budapest, in Barbara’s home country Hungary. The two are planning another larger wedding celebration in California this autumn.
For their ceremony, Barbara wore a beautiful custom strapless Vivienne Westwood dress, paired with a Tiffany & Co choker and Jimmy Choo shoes. She later changed into a short Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini dress and then a red dress, as part of a Hungarian wedding tradition.
Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge
On 22nd April 2023 Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge got married. They tied the knot at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes in the South of France, inviting their friends and family for a full weekend of celebrations.
For Sofia, the theme of the weekend was certainly Chanel, with the model wearing several outfits by the French brand plus three custom Chanel wedding dresses for the main event.
Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo
After documenting their wedding planning in their Nearly Weds Podcast, Made In Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo tied the knot at Chelsea Registry Office on 14th April. The pair then had a bigger celebration in Andalucia, Spain.
Sophie stunned in a short Vivienne Westwood dress at the first wedding, which she wore with a Gigi & Olive veil, Jimmy Choo heels and a ‘Wifey for Lifey’ Sophia Webster clutch bag. For the second celebration, the bride opted for a more traditional style, commissioning a dress from Emma Beaumont.
Chrishell Stause and G Flip
Selling Sunset star Chrishell Stausse and Australian musician G Flip got married after one year together. They got hitched in Las Vegas in May, saying ‘I do’ during a small wedding ceremony.
For their nuptials, Chrishell wore a floor-length Gemeli Power dress while G Flip wore an E Nolan suit with white trainers.
Lukas Gage and Chris Appleton
The White Lotus star Lukas Gage and celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton tied the knot in Las Vegas in April. Announcing the news on Instagram, photos showed that Kim Kardashian officiated the ceremony, and Shania Twain gave a performance.
The pair wore matching black fur jackets, leather trousers and boots on their big day.
Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles tied the knot with American football player Jonathan Owens in a Texas courthouse on 22nd April 2023. The pair then had a lavish ceremony with all of their family and friends in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Simone wore not one but three custom Galia Lahav dresses on her second wedding day (and another one the night before), while Jonathan looked handsome in a cream suit.
Olivia Attwood and Bradley Dack
Love Island star Olivia Attwood tied the knot on 3rd June with footballer Bradley Dack in London.
The bride wore a Galia Lahav wedding dress, lace choker and long veil, while the groom was dressed in all black.
Celebrity proposals 2023
While it’s a bit too soon to know when they’ll be getting married, there are a number of celebrity weddings on the cards following these recent engagements….
Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott
After four years together, Property Brothers host Jonathan Scott proposed to New Girl star Zooey Deschanel. The pair got engaged at Edinburgh Castle while on a family trip in Scotland.
The couple later shared sweet photos from their holiday around Scotland and revealed some interesting details about their Scottish heritage. They discovered that their families had lived just 15 minutes apart in Lanark.
Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury
After four years together, Love Island stars Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague got engaged. The romantic proposal took place in Ibiza and included their daughter Bambi.
Nicole Scherzinger and Thom Evans
Former Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger announced on 27th June that she was engaged to Scottish rugby player Thom Evans. She shared photos of the romantic beach proposal, writing: ‘I said yes 💍♥️’.
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi
Just over a year after publicly confirming their relationship, Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown announced her engagement to Jake Bongiovi. In April, the pair shared sweet proposal photos to their Instagram pages, and Millie wrote: ‘I’ve loved you three summers now, honey, I want ’em all’
Rebel Wilson and Ramona Agruma
Actress Rebel Wilson and her girlfriend Ramona Agruma revealed in February that they’re now engaged! The magical proposal took place at Disneyland and they shared photos showing off the impressive Tiffany & Co ring.
Ella Henderson and Jack Burnell
Singer Ella Henderson and her Olympic swimmer boyfriend Jack Burnell got engaged in January while on holiday in Mauritius. They broke the exciting news by sharing some snaps of themselves smiling, with Ella’s amazing diamond ring on show.
Which celebrities will get engaged next?
According to AI, there are a few more major celebrity engagements on the cards.
As the festive period is the most popular for proposals, BestBettingSites.com took to ChatGPT to predict which celebrity couples are next to get engaged. Here are the results they shared…
The top ten celebrities predicted to get engaged in 2023
- Tom Holland and Zendaya
- Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet
- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
- Pete Davidson and Madelyn Cline
- Sam Smith and Christian Cowan
- Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater
- Ashlyn Harris and Sophia Bush
- Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner
- Kelis and Bill Murray
- Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon
Only time will tell if wedding bells are ringing for any of these couples. But we wouldn’t be surprised to see a few famous faces announcing engagements over Christmas and New Year!