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Jennifer Lopez Skips Out On Ex Marc Anthony's 4th Wedding To 23-Year-Old Beauty Queen

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By Favour Adegoke on January 30, 2023 at 2:00 AM PST

Marc Anthony and Nadia Ferreira have officially tied the knot, marking the beginning of the musician's fourth marriage. However, Anthony's famous ex, Jennifer Lopez, was absent at their wedding festivities, staying back in L.A with her family. Lopez and Anthony have had a good relationship in the years since their split and amicably co-parent their twin kids.

Anthony and Ferreira's wedding was a star-studded event, with celebrities like David Beckham, Lin Manuel Miranda, and Maluma present. The bride wore a custom-made dress by Gali's Lagan, while Anthony was decked in a suit from Christian Dior. The newly married-couple celebrated their engagement in May last year with a lavish party at Sexy Fish in Miami.

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Marc Anthony's new wife, Nadia Ferreira
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Ferreira is a beauty pageant Queen with the Miss Paraguay 2021 title and the first runner-up position for Miss Universe. While they celebrated their wedding, Lopez and her new husband, Ben Affleck, had a family outing with their blended kids. The couple started dating again in 2021 after previously breaking up 17 years ago and got engaged in early 2022. 

Read on to find out more.

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Marc Anthony And Nadia Ferreira Missed An Important Wedding Guest

Marc Anthony is officially on his fourth marriage with his recent wedding to Nadia Ferreira, whom he proposed to eight months ago. Per Daily Mail, the couple had their wedding ceremony at the famous Perez Art Museum in Miami. It was a star-studded event, but one name was conspicuously absent, Anthony's ex-wife Jennifer Lopez.

Lopez, her new husband, Ben Affleck, and her twin kids, who she shares with Anthony, Emme, and Max, were all absent from the festivities. However, Lopez and 54-year-old Anthony have had a great co-parenting relationship since their split and are even close friends. The singer once referred to her ex-husband as her "best friend" during a 2017 interview and said they were "in a really great place."

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It Was A Star-Studded Ceremony

According to a report by Hola, Anthony and Ferreira's wedding was officiated by the Mayor of Miami, Francis X. Suarez, and attended by several celebrities. Big-name guests like David Beckham, Salma Hayek, Maluma, Lin Manuel Miranda, Romeo Santos, and Luis Fonsi were present.

Father Jorge blessed the ceremony before the couple exchanged their vows and had their first kiss as husband and wife. Ferreira wore a beautiful dress made by Galla Lahav, while Anthony chose a suit from Christian Dior. The famous singer's two sons from ex-wife Dayanara Torres, Christian, and Ryan, were also present at their father's wedding.

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They Got Engaged In May 2022

23-year-old Ferreira and 54-year-old Anthony got engaged last year and celebrated it with a lavish party at the Sexy Fish in Miami. The beauty pageant star announced the engagement with an Instagram

Post showing off the large diamond and emerald ring she got from Anthony. She captioned the photo of the ring with, "Engagement Partyyyyy!!! @marcanthony.”

Marc Anthony & Nadia Ferreira
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Ferreira has competed in beauty pageants for years and won the Miss Paraguay crown in 2021, going to represent the country at Miss Universe. However, she placed as first runner-up in the latter competition, losing to Harnaaz Sandhu from India. Regardless, her position is the highest placement Paraguay has ever attained in the competition's history.

Jennifer Lopez And Ben Affleck Had A Family Outing

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While Anthony and Ferreira celebrated their union, Lopez and Affleck took their newly blended family out on Saturday. Affleck's kids, 14-year-old Serafina and 10-year-old Samuel joined Lopez's 14-year-old daughter Emme for their day out.

The recently married couple started dating again in 2021 after famously calling off their engagement back in 2004. Lopez and Affleck were one of the hottest couples in Hollywood at the time, and their relationship was hot gossip for years. The actor proposed to Lopez again in 2022, and they finally got married in a lavish ceremony at his Georgia estate in July.

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