Top Five Celebrity Weddings Of 2019

We will remember 2019 for many reasons, both good and bad. However, the one thing that 2019 definitely did not lack was beautiful celebrity weddings. Here are the 5 most gorgeous and luxurious weddings by Nigerian and international celebrity couples.

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1. Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre

For years, Idris Elba has been one of the most eligible bachelors in the world and even won the title of the sexiest man alive. In 2019 Idris Elba finally tied the knot and probably broke the hearts of millions of fans around the globe.


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The lucky bride was Sabrina Dhowre, a beauty queen and model. Idris and Sabrina’s wedding took place on April 26 at the Ksar Char-Bagh hotel in Marrakech and became one of the most talked-about and stunning celebrity weddings of the year.

Everyone’s #mancrush is off the market😀..well maybe not everyone.. Congrats to #idriselbaandsabrinadhowre #ibomweddings #saturdaysareforweddings

63 Likes, 1 Comments – Akwa/Cross Weddings NG👰💍 (@ibomweddings) on Instagram: “Everyone’s #mancrush is off the market😀..well maybe not everyone.. Congrats to…”

2. Dwayne Johnson and Lauren Hashian

Dwayne The Rock Johnson was another celebrity heartthrob, but he was not a bachelor. He has spent 12 years before marriage with his bride, Lauren Hashian, and the couple has 2 children together. Back in August, the former professional wrestler and current action movie star surprised his fans with an announcement that he now was a married man.

The secret wedding ceremony took place in Hawaii. Johnson chose a more casual outfit for his wedding, while his bride was styled to perfection. The Rock shared the news of the wedding with his Instagram followers, along with the photos of the happy couple.

We do. August 18th, 2019. Hawaii. Pōmaikaʻi (blessed) @laurenhashianofficial❤️ @hhgarcia41📸

14.6m Likes, 180.9k Comments – @therock on Instagram: “We do. August 18th, 2019. Hawaii. Pōmaikaʻi (blessed) @laurenhashianofficial❤️ @hhgarcia41📸”

3. Adekunle Gold and Simi

Opening the list of Nigerian celebrities who tied the knot in 2019 are Adekunle Gold and Simi. The two extremely talented musicians got married on January 9, 2019 in an intimate wedding ceremony that the couple made special for themselves and their chosen guests.


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Due to the no-phones-allowed rule for the attendees, we have only seen glimpses of the most important event in the couple’s life. However, even by those few photos and videos, we can easily tell that Adekunle and Simi are madly in love and happy to show it.

Awwwww this is so sweet 😍 From @symplysimi >> Light of my life. I love you. I also really like you and the way you do ur tins. I’m such a lucky babe. You’re also lucky af, but iss ur beday, so yea, let’s focus on the celebrant. I know God knows how much I want you to shine and prosper and grow and win and laugh and be happy, so I pray God grants my heart desires. Happy birthday Champ. 💙

125 Likes, 1 Comments – FabWoman.NG (@fabwomanonline) on Instagram: “Awwwww this is so sweet 😍 From @symplysimi >> Light of my life. I love you. I also really like you…”

4. Chizzy Alichi and Chike Ugochukwu

One of the hottest 2019 weddings in Nollywood was between the beloved actress Chizzy Alichi and her long-time boyfriend Chike Ugochukwu. The couple got engaged only in September and had their wedding ceremony at the beginning of December.

Naturally, Chizzy’s Nollywood colleagues came to support the actress and her husband and to celebrate the love between two beautiful people at the wedding that took place in Enugu State, Chizzy Alichi’s hometown.

Forever #c_c2019

60.3k Likes, 1,098 Comments – Chizzy Alichi Mbah (@chizzyalichi) on Instagram: “Forever #c_c2019”

5. Bam Bam and Teddy A

In 2019, the two Big Brother Naija alumni had one of the most publicized weddings of the year. The couple had a traditional wedding in September and then organized a destination white wedding ceremony in Dubai, which coincided with their show in November.


Read more: Photos From Teddy A And BamBam’s Wedding In Dubai! #BamTeddy2019


Both wedding ceremonies attracted lots of attention both from the fans and the couple’s friends. Many former housemates and Nigerian celebrities attended #BamTeddy2019, the event that was planned by another BBN housemate Anto Lecky, and we got lots of beautiful photos to admire from it.

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34 Likes, 1 Comments – Weddingthrills (@weddingthrills) on Instagram: “Beautiful moments and people of #bamteddy #bamteddy2019 #bamteddy19 #bamteddyweddingseries…”

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