Sporty Spice Mel C Marries Australian Model Chris Dingwall in Intimate Ceremony
The Spice Girl married Chris Dingwall in a ceremony attended by her bandmates, wearing a custom gown designed by Victoria Beckham, according to a report.
“He’s just a real gentle soul. He’s one of those people that just doesn’t get all up in your business, you know? He’s quietly in the sidelines being uber supportive,”
Melanie Chisholm, the former Spice Girl known as Mel C or Sporty Spice, has married Australian model Chris Dingwall, according to a report from SMH.com.au. The pair tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at a country house in north-west England on Saturday afternoon.
Chisholm's former bandmates Geri Horner, Mel B, and Emma Bunton were all in attendance, according to the report. Victoria Beckham, the fourth Spice Girl, was unable to attend but designed the white, backless wedding gown Chisholm wore.
How did the couple meet?
The couple first connected on the celebrity dating app Raya in 2023. Speaking on the Life Uncut podcast last year, Chisholm described Dingwall as "a real gentle soul." She added, "He’s one of those people that just doesn’t get all up in your business, you know? He’s quietly in the sidelines being uber supportive." The pair have since relocated to Sydney, Australia, where Chisholm works as a coach on The Voice Australia.
Who walked her down the aisle?
Chisholm's 17-year-old daughter, Scarlett, served as a bridesmaid at the wedding. This is the singer's first marriage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did the wedding take place?
The wedding was held at Country House Cumbria, a property in the north-west of England owned by West End actor Ben Forster, according to the report.
What is known about Chris Dingwall?
Dingwall is an Australian model and filmmaker based in Bondi, signed with the agency IMG. The report states he is believed to be in his late 40s. His social media features pictures of the couple at various events, including music festivals and Paris Fashion Week.
Is this Melanie Chisholm's first marriage?
Yes, this is Melanie Chisholm's first marriage.
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