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28 Surprise Celebrity Weddings No One Saw Coming

Arrivals at the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards
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Jan. 28 2015, Updated 2:41 p.m. ET

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When it comes to celebrity love lives, most keep the details on the down low. Stars like Blake Lively, Jay Z and Zoe Saldana even managed to tie the knot without prying paparazzo around. See 26 sneaky ways Hollywood's hottest couples managed to get away with a press free wedding in the gallery below.

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Arrivals at the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards
Source: Splash News

Alexis Bledel and Vincent Kartheiser, who met on the set of Mad Men, announced their engagement in March of 2013. E! News then confirmed that the couple got hitched in a top-secret ceremony in early summer of 2014. Congrats on the marriage (and on keeping it under wraps), guys!

Naya Rivera and Ryan Dorsey

Naya rivera married
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Just three months after breaking off her engagement to Big Sean, Naya Rivera shocked the world when she got married in Cabo San Lucas to Ryan Dorsey, a friend who she's known for years, in July. Nobody knew she had a new boyfriend after the split, never mind a husband!

Cher Lloyd and Chris Monk

Cher lloyd married
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British pop singer Cher Lloyd and her boyfriend, Chris Monk, got engaged in early 2012, but their wedding came out of nowhere in the fall of 2013. Cher simply shared this photo on Instagram with the caption "18/11/2013 ❤️" to let her brats know she got hitched.

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Holly Madison Pasquale Rotella

Holly Madison Pasquale Rotella
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Holly Madison is the latest celebrity to tie the knot! The star wed Pasquale Rotella at Disneyland September 10 with daughter Rainbow Aurora in attendance.

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Zoe Saldana Marco Perego Wedding

Zoe Saldana Marco Perego
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The only thing that gave away Zoe Saldana and Marco Perego's secret were the gold wedding bands they recently donned. It took three months for press to find out!

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Blake Lively Ryan Reynolds Wedding

Blake Lively Ryan Reynolds
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Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds enjoyed a quiet ceremony in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina at the summer home used in The Notebook. The small Southern town was perfect because it is one of Ryan's favorite cities and paparazzi free!

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Anne Hathaway Adam Schulman Wedding

Anne Hathaway Adam Schulman
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Anne Hathaway and Adam Schulman kept things low-key at Big Sur in California with no celebrities on the guest list.

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Chris Pratt Anna Faris Wedding

Chris Pratt Anna Faris
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Chris Pratt and Anna Faris heard wedding bells in Bali back in 2009. Funny thing is, the media had been buzzing that the stars had married a few weeks early in Hawaii. Sneaky, sneaky!

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Ben Affleck Jennifer Garner

Ben Affleck Jennifer Garner
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Only family and friends knew the reason for Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's trip to Turks and Caicos. Their beachfront nuptials were followed by a reception in Bruce Willis' private villa.

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Mariah Carey Nick Cannon Wedding

Mariah Carey Nick Cannon
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After only dating for six weeks, Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon surprised us all with a private romantic ceremony in a Bahamian estate.

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Beyonce Jayz Wedding

Beyonce Jay Z
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The queen and king of music were wed in none other than New York City. Beyonce and Jay Z were joined by 40 loved ones in their Manhattan penthouse.

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Julia Roberts Danny Moder Wedding

Julia Roberts Danny Moder
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Julia Roberts wasn't a Runaway Bride at her wedding to Danny Moder. The 4th of July celebration took place at midnight on her New Mexico ranch.

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Megan Fox Brian Austin Green Wedding

Megan Fox Brian Austen Green
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Aloha! While at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai in Hawaii, Megan Fox became Mrs. Brian Austin Green with only two witnesses—Brian's son and a Hawaiian priest.

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Kerry Washington Nnamdi Asomugha

Kerry Washington Nnamdi Asomugha
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Kerry Washington and Nnamdi Asomugha had a "sweet and simple" wedding in Hailey, Idaho. The Scandal star revealed that she wants to keep things private after her last relationship.

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Natalie Portman Benjamin Millepied Wedding

Natalie Portman Benjemin Millepied
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August 2012 was a special month of Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied as they said "I do" in a secret ceremony with only family and friends.

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Leann Rimes Eddie Cibrian Wedding

Leanne Rimes Eddie Cibrian
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Surprise! Leann Rimes and Eddie Cibrian weren't really have an engagement party like everyone thought, but getting hitched instead!

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Wiz Khalifa Amber Rose Wedding

Wiz Kahlifa Amber Rose
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Wix Kahlifa broke the news of his new wife Amber Rose on Twitter by telling fans, "Me and Amber got married today. Weddings this fall. Thought I'd let yall know."

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Javier Bardem Penelope Cruz Wedding

Javier bardem penelope cruz
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Who knew wedding plans were even in the future when Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem had not even confirmed their engagement yet!

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Ryan Adams Mandy Moore Wedding

Ryan Adams Mandy Moore
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Mandy Moore and her husband Ryan Adams made a quick pit stop during his tour to visit the Chatham County Probate Court in Georgia. No fuss and no worries for this happy couple!

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Orlando Bloom Miranda Kerr Wedding

Orlando Bloom Miranda Kerr
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After announcing their engagement only one month before, Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom made their love official in a Los Angeles gathering. The couple did not reveal their secret until after the honeymoon!

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Gwyneth Paltrow Chris Martin Wedding

Gwyneth Paltrow Chris Martin
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Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin eloped at a Santa Barbara hotel in 2003 after announcing they were expecting their first child.

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Gisele Bundchen Tom Brady Wedding

Gisele Bundchen Tom Brady
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While guests thought they were heading to a christening, Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady were really tying the knot!

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Claire Danes Hugh Dancy Wedding

Claire Danes Hugh Dancy
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Try holding in for weeks that you've just married the love of your life! Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy stayed hush hush after their French countryside wedding.

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Will Smith Jada Pinkett Smith Wedding

Will Smith Jada Pinkett Smith
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Lots of security was on hand in case the media found out about Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith saying "I do" back on December 31, 1997. Thankfully no one said a peep about the celebration.

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Kate Bosworth Michael Polish Wedding

Kate Bosworth Michael Polish
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Kate Bosworth and Michael Polish headed to Montana for their August 2013 wedding which was planned by none other than Martha Stewart!

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Alicia Keys Swizz Beats Wedding

Alicia Keys Swizz Beats
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Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz traveled to the Mediterranean Sea to exchange vows. The tropical home was the perfect backdrop for the then expecting mom and rapper with beautiful views and unlimited privacy.

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Jessica Alba Cash Warren Wedding

Jessica Alba Cash Warren
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Jessica Alba and Cash Warren kept things simple with a courthouse union. Looks like the their special moment will always remain between just the two lovebirds.

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Sarah Jessica Parker Matthew Broderick Wedding

Sarah Jessica Parker Matthew Broderick
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To avoid media attention, Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick both wore black and told friends they were attending a party. Little did they know that the celebration was for their nuptials.

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