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Biggest celebrity weddings of 2021

2021 saw some of the biggest celebrity weddings. Photos: Collected

After over a year of almost no social ceremonies for the pandemic, things in the entertainment industry began to perk up as celebrities around the globe tied the knot.

Adjusting to the 'new normal', 2021 saw a lot of weddings, both grand and low-toned, with famous faces sharing the good news with their fans on their social media.

Looking back at the celebrations, let us walk down the aisle again, revising some of the biggest celebrity weddings that took place in 2021.

Paris Hilton and Carter Reum

Hilton and Reum tied the knot on November 11, within less than a year after he proposed in February.

Their wedding treasured a series of events, including their combined bachelor-bachelorette party, the Alice in Wonderland themed bridal shower, the wedding, the reception and the after parties. The reception was held at Bel-Air estate of Barron Hilton.

Hilton took to her Instagram, posting clicks as she walked down the aisle, dressed in a beautiful white full-sleeve gown designed by Oscar de la Renta.

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez secretly married in the singer's Montecito home in Calif, on May 15, this year. Less than 20 guests were invited in the private ceremony, where the couple exchanged informal vows and rejoiced their togetherness.

The Grammy winner wore a strapless silk gown by Vera Wang while Gomez complemented her in a black tux and tie.

Lily Collins and Charlie McDowell

 "Emily in Paris" star Lily Collins and director Charlie McDowell got married on September 4 in Colorado after dating for two years.

Lily Collins looked stunning in a Ralph Lauren long-sleeved gown, in the ceremony that she described as 'magical'.

Freida Pinto and Cory Tan

In October 2021, Freida Pinto announced on "The Kelly Clarkson Show" that she and her fiancé Cory Tran secretly married during quarantine.

"We just understood we were going to be planning this for the rest of our lives and possibly never fulfilling it. So, one day, we decided to just get married in the Honda Center in Anaheim," she shared.

Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata

On February 16, Nicolas Cage married Riko Shibata at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, choosing that day to commemorate the actor's late father, August Coppola's birthday. Cage and Riko had exchanged traditional Catholic and Shinto vows in Shiga, Japan.

Rajukmmar Rao and Patralekhaa

"Kai Po Che" famed actor Rajkummar Rao married his long term girlfriend Patralekhaa married in Chandigarh on November 15. For 11 years, the couple dated.

They shared lovely photos from the mandap on Instagram to announce their nuptials. Sabyasachi attire was chosen by both the bride and groom for their wedding day.

Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal

Bollywood star Varun Dhawan and fashion designer Natasha Dalal became the talk of the town with their wedding. "Lifelong love just become official," Varun captioned the wedding images on social media on January 24.

Yami Gautam and Aditya Dhar

Yami Gautam tied the knot with filmmaker Aditya Dhar on June 4. The actress took to her Instagram, sharing photographs from her wedding. She described the event as a new chapter in her life filled with "love and friendship."

Dia Mirza and Vaibhav Rekhi

Dia Mirza's eco-friendly wedding ceremony with businessman Vaibhav Rekhi drew a lot of attention. The couple chose to challenge the stereotypical social conventions by electing a female priest to preside over the rituals, which also became the topic for many dinner table conversations.

 Surrounded by friends and family, the "Rehnaa Hai Tere Dil Mein" actress got married in a small ceremony the on February 15.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal

Bollywood diva Katrina Kaif and acclaimed actor Vicky Kaushal tied the knot on December 9 at the Six Senses Fort Barwara in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. Being one of the most awaited wedding of the year, the celebrations were syncronised in a lovely wedding ceremony.

They later headed to Instagram to post the first photos from the wedding that showcased Kaushal's Punjabi roots perfectly in harmony with Kat's glamourous lahenga.

Mahiya Mahi and Rakib Sarker

"Dhaka Attack" famed actress Mahiya Mahi got married to Gazipur based businessman and politician Rakib Sarker, at a private ceremony.

The couple shared the good news with the media and their fans on social media on September 13, shortly after the formalities were done.

Niloy Alamgir and Tasnuva Tabassum

Popular TV actor and model Niloy Alamgir married Tasnuva Tabassum, a first-year student at Dhaka's College of Home Economics on July 7, in an intimate ceremony at their house.

The couple decided to keep the celebrations limited due to the rising Covid cases at that time and to keep away from the media spotlight. The wedding was attended by a small group of friends and family members.

Nazmun Munira Nancy and Mohsin Mehedi

Popular singer Nancy married noted lyricist Mohsin Mehedi in the presence of their friends and family.

Their wedding, being one of the grandest events this year, had a series of events, featuring a stunning Nancy in a cream-colored lehenga, while her husband Mehedi looked great in a maroon-colored punjabi.

Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Shyamma Dewan

Popular actor Ziaul Faruq Apurba married US citizen Shyamma Dewan On September 2.

"I am extremely happy to share the news with everyone that I am beginning a new chapter. My wife's name is Shyamma Dewan. I appreciate everyone's prayers and blessings," read his statement on social media.

Shomi Kaiser and Reza Ameen

Renowned actor Shomi Kaiser married Reza Ameen, CEO of Euro-Vigil Private Limited, on September 27.

Shomi's holud ceremony took place on October 7, and their wedding celebration took place on October 9. 

Habib Wahid and Afsana Chowdhury Shifa

Popular musician Habib Wahid tied the knot with model Afsana Chowdhury Shifa. He broke the news of the marriage on social media on January 12.

Shifa is a Marketing student at Eden Women's College in Dhaka and is also keen to pursue modelling professionally. The couple had been seen together on various occasions and that's what let their fans wondering over their relationship status until they finally decided to let the cat out of the bag.

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Biggest celebrity weddings of 2021

2021 saw some of the biggest celebrity weddings. Photos: Collected

After over a year of almost no social ceremonies for the pandemic, things in the entertainment industry began to perk up as celebrities around the globe tied the knot.

Adjusting to the 'new normal', 2021 saw a lot of weddings, both grand and low-toned, with famous faces sharing the good news with their fans on their social media.

Looking back at the celebrations, let us walk down the aisle again, revising some of the biggest celebrity weddings that took place in 2021.

Paris Hilton and Carter Reum

Hilton and Reum tied the knot on November 11, within less than a year after he proposed in February.

Their wedding treasured a series of events, including their combined bachelor-bachelorette party, the Alice in Wonderland themed bridal shower, the wedding, the reception and the after parties. The reception was held at Bel-Air estate of Barron Hilton.

Hilton took to her Instagram, posting clicks as she walked down the aisle, dressed in a beautiful white full-sleeve gown designed by Oscar de la Renta.

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez secretly married in the singer's Montecito home in Calif, on May 15, this year. Less than 20 guests were invited in the private ceremony, where the couple exchanged informal vows and rejoiced their togetherness.

The Grammy winner wore a strapless silk gown by Vera Wang while Gomez complemented her in a black tux and tie.

Lily Collins and Charlie McDowell

 "Emily in Paris" star Lily Collins and director Charlie McDowell got married on September 4 in Colorado after dating for two years.

Lily Collins looked stunning in a Ralph Lauren long-sleeved gown, in the ceremony that she described as 'magical'.

Freida Pinto and Cory Tan

In October 2021, Freida Pinto announced on "The Kelly Clarkson Show" that she and her fiancé Cory Tran secretly married during quarantine.

"We just understood we were going to be planning this for the rest of our lives and possibly never fulfilling it. So, one day, we decided to just get married in the Honda Center in Anaheim," she shared.

Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata

On February 16, Nicolas Cage married Riko Shibata at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, choosing that day to commemorate the actor's late father, August Coppola's birthday. Cage and Riko had exchanged traditional Catholic and Shinto vows in Shiga, Japan.

Rajukmmar Rao and Patralekhaa

"Kai Po Che" famed actor Rajkummar Rao married his long term girlfriend Patralekhaa married in Chandigarh on November 15. For 11 years, the couple dated.

They shared lovely photos from the mandap on Instagram to announce their nuptials. Sabyasachi attire was chosen by both the bride and groom for their wedding day.

Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal

Bollywood star Varun Dhawan and fashion designer Natasha Dalal became the talk of the town with their wedding. "Lifelong love just become official," Varun captioned the wedding images on social media on January 24.

Yami Gautam and Aditya Dhar

Yami Gautam tied the knot with filmmaker Aditya Dhar on June 4. The actress took to her Instagram, sharing photographs from her wedding. She described the event as a new chapter in her life filled with "love and friendship."

Dia Mirza and Vaibhav Rekhi

Dia Mirza's eco-friendly wedding ceremony with businessman Vaibhav Rekhi drew a lot of attention. The couple chose to challenge the stereotypical social conventions by electing a female priest to preside over the rituals, which also became the topic for many dinner table conversations.

 Surrounded by friends and family, the "Rehnaa Hai Tere Dil Mein" actress got married in a small ceremony the on February 15.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal

Bollywood diva Katrina Kaif and acclaimed actor Vicky Kaushal tied the knot on December 9 at the Six Senses Fort Barwara in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. Being one of the most awaited wedding of the year, the celebrations were syncronised in a lovely wedding ceremony.

They later headed to Instagram to post the first photos from the wedding that showcased Kaushal's Punjabi roots perfectly in harmony with Kat's glamourous lahenga.

Mahiya Mahi and Rakib Sarker

"Dhaka Attack" famed actress Mahiya Mahi got married to Gazipur based businessman and politician Rakib Sarker, at a private ceremony.

The couple shared the good news with the media and their fans on social media on September 13, shortly after the formalities were done.

Niloy Alamgir and Tasnuva Tabassum

Popular TV actor and model Niloy Alamgir married Tasnuva Tabassum, a first-year student at Dhaka's College of Home Economics on July 7, in an intimate ceremony at their house.

The couple decided to keep the celebrations limited due to the rising Covid cases at that time and to keep away from the media spotlight. The wedding was attended by a small group of friends and family members.

Nazmun Munira Nancy and Mohsin Mehedi

Popular singer Nancy married noted lyricist Mohsin Mehedi in the presence of their friends and family.

Their wedding, being one of the grandest events this year, had a series of events, featuring a stunning Nancy in a cream-colored lehenga, while her husband Mehedi looked great in a maroon-colored punjabi.

Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Shyamma Dewan

Popular actor Ziaul Faruq Apurba married US citizen Shyamma Dewan On September 2.

"I am extremely happy to share the news with everyone that I am beginning a new chapter. My wife's name is Shyamma Dewan. I appreciate everyone's prayers and blessings," read his statement on social media.

Shomi Kaiser and Reza Ameen

Renowned actor Shomi Kaiser married Reza Ameen, CEO of Euro-Vigil Private Limited, on September 27.

Shomi's holud ceremony took place on October 7, and their wedding celebration took place on October 9. 

Habib Wahid and Afsana Chowdhury Shifa

Popular musician Habib Wahid tied the knot with model Afsana Chowdhury Shifa. He broke the news of the marriage on social media on January 12.

Shifa is a Marketing student at Eden Women's College in Dhaka and is also keen to pursue modelling professionally. The couple had been seen together on various occasions and that's what let their fans wondering over their relationship status until they finally decided to let the cat out of the bag.

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