Gabourey Sidibe Is Engaged!: 4 Things About Her Fiance
Gabourey Sidibe has a precious concealed she's been keeping...she's a joined woman!
In a Dec. 5 interrogation connected Live with Kelly and Ryan, the Precious star, 39, revealed that she and Brandon Frankel quietly tied the knot backmost successful 2021, conscionable a fewer months aft announcing their engagement. And arsenic she explained, her outlook connected spectacle surrounding getting joined is wherefore she kept the quality of her nuptials nether wraps.
"The happening astir weddings is I don't similar them," she revealed. "Here's an illustration of however overmuch I don't similar them—I'm really married. We got joined implicit a twelvemonth ago."
After big Kelly Ripa expressed her disorder connected whether Gabourey was sharing "breaking news," the American Horror Story alum noted that she and Brandon had gotten joined "at the room table" months aft his proposal.
As she reiterated, "I truly don't similar weddings."
Following Gabourey's announcement, Brandon shared the quality successful his ain mode in a saccharine Instagram station of the 2 featuring the mates showing disconnected their rings casual room nuptials, on with a pic of their flowers and cupcakes from the large day.
"SURPRISE!" helium wrote successful the caption. "I tin yet telephone her my WIFE publicly! Since @gabby3shabby yet spilled the beans contiguous connected Live with Kelly and Ryan- we've been MARRIED since March '21! Relieved we tin yet archer the world. So thankful to person recovered my everlastingly person, my partner-in-crime, and the emotion of my life."
He added, "Every time is the champion time with you. Nobody I would alternatively rise cats with and beryllium successful furniture by a creaseless 8pm with. Love you forever."
Earlier this twelvemonth successful May, Gabourey discussed her non-traditional wedding plans, sharing that she was each for the low-key festivities.
"The full clip we person been engaged, I've ever been like, ‘No, we shouldn't person a wedding.' Maybe we'll propulsion a barbecue, get joined successful the bathroom, and past we'll travel retired and archer everyone we're married," she told Brides. "It cannot beryllium a accepted wedding. Really, it can't be. I don't privation thing done the ‘traditional' way."
She added, "Our narration is precise overmuch connected our presumption and I privation it to beryllium fun, similar a existent party."