NeNe Leakes Remarries, Wedding PHOTOS: Kim Zolciak, Jill Zarin, Gretchen Rossi, Patti Stanger Are Guests & More Details
NeNe Leakes married her ex-husband Gregg Leakes for the second time on Saturday and her celebrity guests shared their experiences at the wedding on social media.
NeNe, 45, re-married Gregg, 58, in front of 400 people at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta Hotel and the nuptials were televised for her upcoming Bravo spinoff show, I Dream of NeNe: The Wedding. The show is set to premiere this fall.
The day before NeNe threw her lavish wedding she tweeted, "Got big plans this weekend? Cause I do" she wrote with a smiley face on Twitter on June 21.
Following the wedding ceremony, NeNe told Life & Style that she and her husband Gregg "couldn't be happier."
"Marrying my soul mate is the best feeling I've ever had," NeNe told the weekly magazine.
NeNe had a host of celebrities not only attend her wedding as guests, but also partake in her bridal party.
According to US Weekly, fellow reality stars Kim Zolciak (Dont Be Tardy, TRHOA), Jill Zarin (TRHONY), Gretchen Rossi (TRHOC) Omarosa (Celebrity Apprentice) and Marysol Patton (TRHOM) joined the festivities. Additionally, actress Vivica Fox, Usher's ex-wife Tameka Raymond, The Young & Restless star Victoria Rowell and Michelle Epps, the wife of comedian Mike Epps, were also present to see the Leakes exchange vows, according to Radar Online.
NeNe had nine bridesmaids, two of which were her TRHOA castmates Cynthia Bailey and Marlo Thomas. Basketball Wives' LA star Laura Govan and Basketball Wives Miami cast member Jennifer Williams were also at the bridal party. Al Reynolds, ex-husband of former The View host Star Jones, was also one of the groomsmen.
Television judge Greg Mathis officiated the proceeding while gospel singer Kim Burrell sang soul songs. According to Radar Online, American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino performed three songs for the crowd of 400.
Life & Style reported the ceremony began at 8:30 p.m and the reception imeediately followed. The reception was held at the Windsor Ballroom and attendees partied for five hours until the wee hours of the morning.
NeNe and Gregg first met in 1996 and got married for the first time in 1998. But the couple were divorced in 2011 after 13 years of marriage. Together they have a son, Brentt, 14. NeNe also has a son from a previous relationship. Gregg reportedly said that the couple split when "fame got to [NeNe's] head" after he had invested $300,000 in her career during their marriage.
Their son Brentt told E! News: "I'm so happy to see my parents remarried, as a family we've never been happier."
