Matthew Lowe, son of actor Rob Lowe, married Emily Markus in Santa Barbara, California, with a guest list including celebrities like Cameron Diaz and Katy Perry. The wedding occurred shortly after the tragic death of Matthew's cousin Fiona Lowe, who was 13 years old. Rob Lowe’s family expressed their deep grief over Fiona’s passing and emphasized the importance of mental health support, encouraging those in need to reach out for help through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
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Matthew Lowe, son of actor Rob Lowe, married Emily Markus in a star-studded ceremony in Santa Barbara, California. Notable attendees included Cameron Diaz, Katy Perry, and Chris Pratt. Prior to the wedding, Markus shared a sneak peek on Instagram from Bluewater Grill, hinting at the festive atmosphere. Gwyneth Paltrow officiated the event at a private residence. The joyful occasion came shortly after the tragic death of Fiona Lowe, 13, niece of Rob and Chad Lowe, causing significant family heartbreak.
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Rob Lowe’s son, Matthew Lowe, tied the knot with Emily Markus in Santa Barbara, California, shortly following the actor’s niece’s death.
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son → tie → death
The couple’s star-studded nuptials included an enviable guest list featuring the likes of Cameron Diaz, Katy Perry, Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldaña, to name a few.
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nuptials → stud → few
Gwyneth Paltrow served as the ceremony’s officiant.
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Paltrow → serve → officiant
Prior to the big day, Markus took to Instagram Stories with what appeared to be a sneak peek of the festivities shaping up at local eatery Bluewater Grill, with a sunset photo of tables and festive flags.
“It’s wedding weekend eve!” she wrote atop the pic.
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Gwyneth Paltrow was said to be set to officiate the ceremony, scheduled to take place at a private residence.
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Paltrow → say → residence
Matthew, 33, is the eldest of two sons born to the “Wayne’s World” actor and his wife of 35 years, Sheryl Berkoff.
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They also share son John Lowe, 30.
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The milestone family moment comes less than two weeks after Fiona Lowe — the daughter of Rob’s brother, Chad Lowe — tragically died at the age of 13.
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“We are deeply heartbroken by the loss of our beloved Fiona.
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She was a loving young girl who was smart, creative and loved to dance,” her family shared in a statement to Page Six at the time.
“She was adored by her sisters and she was deeply loved by her parents.
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Her passing is devastating for our entire family and we ask for prayers and privacy at this time.”
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The statement concluded, “If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please reach out to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.”
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Matthew’s brother John was among the family members to share an inspirational thought via Instagram following the loss, quoting an Emily Dickinson poem.
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“HOPE is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all,” the poem reads.
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“And sweetest in the gale is heard; and sore must be the storm that could abash the little bird that kept so many warm,” it goes on.
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“I’ve heard it in the chillest land, and on the strangest sea; yet, never, in extremity, it asked a crumb of me.
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Chad returned to social media on Thursday after his daughter’s death, sharing a repost containing footage from Olivia Hunt’s “On Healing” podcast, featuring guest Gerry Hussey.
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“We are all part of the frequency,” Hussey said, adding, “We both possess the human and the divine.”
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He added in part, “When you ask yourself the deeper, bigger questions and you move beyond human existence and through meditation or something else, you experience the transcendental experience.”
“We are connected to everything that is, it just makes sense and there’s nothing there but peace in love.”
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