Former MKR star JP Huillet marries dancer partner Lizzy Edwards in stunning ceremony – four years after ex-girlfriend Nelly Riggio dumped him for celebrity chef Adriano Zumbo
Former My Kitchen Rules star JP Huillet has finally found his happy ending four years after being dumped by ex- girlfriend Nelly Riggio for celebrity chef Adriano Zumbo.
On Friday, JP tied the knot to dancer Lizzy Edwards in an intimate wedding ceremony in Byron Bay.
In a sweet post shared to their respective Instagram accounts, the newly-married coupled called the wedding ‘the best day of my life.’
Happy ending: Former My Kitchen Rules star JP Huillet tied the knot to dancer Lizzy Edwards in an intimate wedding ceremony in Byron Bay last week
The blushing bride looked like the picture of perfection in a fishtail gown with a long train.
JP looked dapper in a creamy beige suit with brown leather loafers and a matching brown belt.
Due to some overcast weather on the day, the wedding party carried clear umbrellas around with them.
Sealed with a kiss! The newly-married couple sealed their union with a passionate kiss
All smiles: Lizzy looked back over her shoulder and flashed a beaming smile at the camera
The couple had their stunning wedding photos taken by photographer Carlo O’Brien.
In September 2019, JP popped the question in a romantic sunset proposal on New York’s Long Island, with a view of the Manhattan city skyline.
He revealed that he was nervous before the proposal, but Lizzy said yes before he even finished asking her to marry him.
Talented: The couple had their stunning wedding photos taken by photographer Carlo O’Brien
Protection: Due to some overcast weather on the day, the wedding party carried clear umbrellas around with them
‘The weather was gloomy just before the proposal but as I got down on one knee the sky turned purple and there was a magnificent sunset,’ he previously told Daily Mail Australia.
JP first entered the spotlight on the 2016 season of My Kitchen Rules, competing alongside then-girlfriend Nelly Riggio.
The couple were dubbed the ‘lovebirds’ and gushed about getting married during their time on the series.
Style: JP looked dapper in a creamy beige suit with brown leather loafers and a matching brown belt
Rain, rain go away! Everybody kept out of the rain thanks to their trendy clear umbrellas
Nelly is now dating Australian pâtissier and chef, Adriano Zumbo, with the pair having dated for more than four years.
Her relationship with the celebrity chef faced its fair share of media scrutiny, with the couple being forced to defend their controversial romance in the press.
Speaking to TV Week in June 2018, Adriano revealed that he was ‘used to criticism’ but insisted their relationship was ‘stronger than ever’.
Flashback: JP first entered the spotlight on the 2016 season of My Kitchen Rules, competing alongside then-girlfriend Nelly Riggio
‘In the end, you have to do what makes you happy – the people who love you and are around you are all that matters,’ he said.
Adriano confirmed that they had moved on from the affair speculation.
‘Nelly and I are going great. She’s an amazing person and has been very supportive and loving – she’s always positive and loves life,’ he said at the time.
Moving on: Nelly is now dating Australian pâtissier and chef, Adriano Zumbo, with the pair having dated for more than four years