Mariages de femmes célèbres noires en 2023
All year long, Black celebrity women have been happily getting married, from intimate ceremonies to extravagant destination weddings. In this article, we highlight some of the famous Black women who said “I do” in 2023. From Hollywood actresses to entrepreneurs, these women celebrated their love with family and friends.
Bresha Webb and Nick Jones Jr.
Actress Bresha Webb and TV writer Nick Jones Jr. tied the knot in a glamorous wedding at The Beverly Hills Hotel on February 4. The couple had an “old Hollywood glam” theme for their special day.
Pinky Cole and Derrick Hayes
Entrepreneurial power couple Pinky Cole and Derrick Hayes, known for their successful ventures Slutty Vegan and Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks, exchanged vows at the St. Regis in Atlanta on June 10. It was a joyous occasion attended by many.
Gloria Carter and Roxanne Wiltshire
Gloria Carter, mother of Jay-Z, married Roxanne Wiltshire on July 2 in New York City. The star-studded event was attended by Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and other high-profile guests.
KJ Smith and Skyh Black
Acting couple KJ Smith and Skyh Black, known for their roles in Sistas and All the Queen’s Men, tied the knot on September 3 in Malibu. The wedding was attended by their fellow cast members and other BET celebrities, including Tyler Perry.
Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens
Legendary gymnast Simone Biles and her football player boyfriend Jonathan Owens had a courthouse wedding in Houston on April 22. They later had a destination wedding in Cabo, Mexico, surrounded by their loved ones.
Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge
Sofia Richie, daughter of Lionel Richie, and music executive Elliot Grainge had a destination wedding in Antibes, France, on April 22. The couple embraced different traditions, with Sofia converting to Judaism before the wedding.
Robyn Dixon and Juan Dixon
Real Housewives of Potomac star Robyn Dixon and her longtime love Juan Dixon got remarried on August 24. The ceremony was captured by cameras for the show. The couple had previously been married from 2005 to 2012.
Derrick Rose and Alaina Anderson
NBA star Derrick Rose and his partner Alaina Anderson exchanged vows at The Beverly Hills Hotel on September 7. Their children, including Rose’s son from a previous relationship, were present to celebrate their union.
Robin Roberts and Amber Laign
Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts and her longtime love Amber got married in a backyard ceremony on September 8. The wedding was preceded by a joint bachelorette party on GMA.
Courtney and JaMychal Green
NBA player JaMychal Green and his partner Courtney got married on September 2. The couple has been together for over a decade and has three children.
Blair Underwood and Josie Hart
Actor Blair Underwood married his longtime friend Josie Hart in a destination wedding in the Dominican Republic. Their children from previous relationships were there to support them on their special day.
Devyn Simone and Adam Lock
Reality TV star Devyn Simone, known for her appearances on The Real World: Brooklyn and The Challenge, married her partner Adam Lock on June 24 in Kansas City, Mo.
Kimberly Elise and George McCrary
Actress Kimberly Elise tied the knot with her partner George McCrary. The couple met through Elise’s pastor and decided to marry after her previous marriage ended. Kimberly Elise has two daughters from her previous marriage.
Eva McKend and Dennis Bates
CNN’s National Politics Reporter Eva McKend married her partner Dennis Bates on August 6 in Maryland. The grand celebration was attended by 170 guests.
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