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The first vow renewal was a small ceremony they did while on a family vacation in Corsica in 2014. It was attended by a few close friends and family members. They renewed them again in 2018 to celebrate their 10-year anniversary. They included some footage from their ceremony in their On the Run tour.
Former power couple Kim Kardashian and Kanye West got married in 2014 in a lavish destination wedding in Florence, Italy. They renewed their vows five years later, shortly after the birth of their second child. The ceremony took place at their home surrounded by family. They kept it private and didn't film it for 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians.' Sadly, their marriage ended in 2021.
Bruce Willis and Emma Heming got married in 2009 and celebrated their 10-year anniversary by renewing their vows, surrounded by friends and family.
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin got married in St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City in 2012. Five years later, they decided to renew their vows in a beautiful ceremony at the Wölffer Estate Vineyard in Long Island.
Just like Salma Hayek and François-Henri Pinault, the Jenners decided to renew their vows in Bora Bora! They were married for 22 years before calling it quits and decided to renew their vows on a family vacation to celebrate their 20th anniversary.
Donnie Wahlberg surprised his wife Jenny McCarthy with a vow renewal ceremony on their seventh wedding anniversary. The ceremony took place in their backyard during the summer of 2021.
Odom teased that he was planning the ceremony in 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians.' He organized the celebration to take place at the same Beverly Hills mansion where they got married.
It looks like vow renewals are a tradition in the Kardashian family! Khloé Kardashian married basketball player Lamar Odom in 2009. Odom planned a surprise vow renewal ceremony for their one-year anniversary.
After their breakup, Seal told an interviewer that the over-the-top renewal parties had been Klum's idea and he wasn't a big fan of them, as he's quite a private person.
The couple renewed their vows in 2016 on Valentine’s Day weekend with a ceremony in California. Davis said she wanted to do it because "there's no better way to feel what life is truly about than the birth of a child and getting married to someone you love—really love."
Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso got married in a small private ceremony at a city hall in 2005. In 2013, they decided to renew their vows and make it a much bigger occasion! They had a sunset ceremony in St. Lucia with 50 of their closest friends and family.
Willis' ex-wife Demi Moore also attended the celebrations, and two of the daughters they share performed a song.
Some of their famous friends in attendance included Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Casey Affleck, and Don Cheadle. One of Damon's vows was always to give his wife the side of the bed that's closer to the bathroom!
The ceremony took place in their garden with their kids taking part. Stephen surprised Ayesha with a new dress to wear and had their two youngest kids walk her down the aisle. The ceremony was officiated by their nine-year-old daughter under a floral arch.
Penny Lancaster and Rod Stewart celebrated their 10-year wedding anniversary in 2017 by renewing their vows. Stewart told HELLO! magazine, "Love means many things to many people but to me it's wanting to share everything with the one you love and I love Penny more now than ever, if that is at all possible."
Beyoncé and Jay-Z got married back in 2008, and have already renewed their wedding vows twice since then. It's no secret that they've been through some tough times in their relationship, which they've both referenced in their music, but they've managed to maintain a strong bond.
This adorable couple got married in 2011. Stephen made every other husband in the world look like trash by planning the cutest surprise vow renewal for their 10th wedding anniversary in 2021.
One of Hollywood's most understated and long-lasting couples, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel celebrated their 10-year wedding anniversary in 2022. Biel shared a photo on Instagram in October with the caption, "From our vow renewal this summer - In Italy where it all went down." The couple both appear to be in wedding attire, with Timberlake in a pale suit and Biel wearing a bathrobe with the frilled hem of a white dress poking out. They returned to Italy where they got married in 2012 for a vow renewal ceremony in honor of their anniversary. The private ceremony occurred during the summer but they only shared the news on the actual day of their anniversary: October 19. Timberlake shared a reel of photos of them together with the caption, "10 years ain’t enough! You make me a better husband and father every day! I love you so much you beautiful human! Run it back!"
Hollywood's A-listers pull out all the stops when it's time to celebrate, and weddings are the ultimate occasion. Most celebrities go all-out when it comes to their big day, but, for some people, one day just isn't enough to celebrate a potentially life-long relationship. Marriage is a long road (much of the time), so it's nice to take an opportunity to reflect and recommit to your partner down the line.
'Arrested Development' star Portia de Rossi celebrated her 50th birthday recently, but decided to transform the occasion into a surprise for her wife of 14 years, Ellen DeGeneres. DeGeneres took to Instagram on Feb. 2 to share a video of the event, explaining that “Portia surprised me at her birthday party by renewing our vows." She went on to thank Kris Jenner for officiating the ceremony and Brandi Carlile for performing at it! Finally, she thanked her wife, "for being the greatest gift to me, even on your birthday.” In the video, de Rossi is seen walking through the crowd in the same wedding dress she wore when they first got married in 2008.
For some celebrity couples, a vow renewal ceremony was a way to celebrate a significant anniversary. In other cases, they did it to redefine their relationship and get back on track after a rough patch. Intrigued? Then click through this gallery to see which other famous couples decided to renew their wedding vows.
Find out which celebrity couples renewed their wedding vows
Portia de Rossi surprises Ellen DeGeneres with star-studded vow renewal ceremony
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Hollywood's A-listers pull out all the stops when it's time to celebrate, and weddings are the ultimate occasion. Most celebrities go all-out when it comes to their big day, but, for some people, one day just isn't enough to celebrate a potentially life-long relationship. Marriage is a long road (much of the time), so it's nice to take an opportunity to reflect and recommit to your partner down the line.
'Arrested Development' star Portia de Rossi celebrated her 50th birthday recently, but decided to transform the occasion into a surprise for her wife of 14 years, Ellen DeGeneres. DeGeneres took to Instagram on Feb. 2 to share a video of the event, explaining that “Portia surprised me at her birthday party by renewing our vows." She went on to thank Kris Jenner for officiating the ceremony and Brandi Carlile for performing at it! Finally, she thanked her wife, "for being the greatest gift to me, even on your birthday.” In the video, de Rossi is seen walking through the crowd in the same wedding dress she wore when they first got married in 2008.
For some celebrity couples, a vow renewal ceremony was a way to celebrate a significant anniversary. In other cases, they did it to redefine their relationship and get back on track after a rough patch. Intrigued? Then click through this gallery to see which other famous couples decided to renew their wedding vows.