Strictly Come Dancing star reveals he’s secretly married long-term girlfriend and shares adorable moment with new bride
STRICTLY Come Dancing star Rhys Stephenson has revealed he’s secretly his married long-term girlfriend.
The TV presenter, 30, who took part in the 19th series of the BBC dance competition in 2021, tied the knot with Beth Johnson on June 16.
Rhys has shared a number of pictures and videos from their special day on Instagram.
The Saturday Mash-Up presenter posted a sweet video of the married couple getting caught off-guard before tying the knot.
In the clip the pair could been seen completing their handshake just moments before their big moment.
Rhys captioned the post: “When your friend @rachsilvester secretly catches you doing your pre wedding handshake with your new wife .”
In a previous post, the couple shared some selfies from their special day.
They wrote: “Yesterday I married my best friend
“Thank you all, for the most beautiful messages and all the love.
“We couldn’t have asked for a wedding more magical and special love the Stephensons .”
Many fans rushed to congratulate the two on their milestone.
One wrote: “This is wonderful.”
Another said: “Aww huge congratulations to you bothxx.”
“This has put such a smile on my face!!! ,” a third commented.
Rhys and Beth got engaged in November last year.
Posting a sweet selfie of the pair with Beth showing off her ring on holiday in the Cayman Islands.
They said: “She said yes! #caymanislands #engagement.”
Rhys had kept his love life out of the spotlight until he revealed he was in a relationship on Strictly back in 2021.
He had previously mentioned that her name was Beth.
She was later brought up after his Argentine Tango with professional partner Nancy Xu.
Claudia Winkleman asked him: “What did your girlfriend Beth say when you told her you were doing the Argentine Tango?”
Rhys replied: “Beth said, ‘If I’m not jealous, you’re not doing it right!’
“So, Beth I hope you’re both proud and jealous!”