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    From Bennifer to Jay-Z and Beyonce: 12 celebrity couples that got married in secret - and are still together

    by Lisa McLoughlin Apr 07, 2024 4 minutes
    Source: Instagram

    Just this week, Anya Taylor-Joy surprised her fans by celebrating her second anniversary with husband Malcolm McRae.

    Despite many believing they wed in Venice, Italy in October 2023, The Menu star revealed she had secretly tied the knot first in an intimate ceremony in New Orleans in April 2022.

    However, secret celebrity weddings aren't uncommon. Many stars choose to keep their proposals and subsequent vows private to preserve the happiest day of their lives.

    Here, The Standard explores 12 celebrity couples who managed to keep their weddings under wraps and are still happily together as a result.

    1. Jay-Z and Beyonce

    Beyoncé and Jay-Z have always valued their privacy, even when it comes to their 2008 wedding, which

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