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Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris Secret Wedding
Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris tied the knot over a year ago in upstate New York.
In brief
Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris tied the knot over a year ago in upstate New York. Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris secretly married in upstate New York after dating for about a year. Originally reported by Cosmopolitan.
First Meeting

Sophia and Ashlyn first crossed paths at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in June 2023.
“Love you @ashlynharris24 and @sophieannkelly”
Early Friendship

They attended British GQ x Evian’s private lunch at Wimbledon in London and were photographed hanging out at La Copa Mundial Femenina de la FIFA Peacock Watch Party.
Divorce Timeline

Sophia filed for divorce from Grant Hughes after 13 months of marriage in August 2023, while Ashlyn filed for divorce from Ali Krieger after four years of marriage in October 2023.
First Date
An insider revealed Sophia and Ashlyn went on their first dinner date a couple of weeks after becoming friends, according to People.
Divorce Details
Ashlyn and Ali had been separated for months before filing for divorce, with Ashlyn claiming she was always faithful in her marriage.
“I did not stay out of my marriage. I was always faithful in my marriage, if not always totally happy.”
Sophia's Reflection
Sophia described her year as one that humbled her, broke her, built her, betrayed her, freed her, and showed her what it means to really be alive.
First Public Appearance
Sophia and Ashlyn made their first public appearance together at the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s Academy Awards viewing party in March 2024.
Relationship Depth
Sophia revealed it took her confronting therapy sessions and prodding from loved ones to ask Ashlyn for a non-friend-group conversation, which lasted four and a half hours.
“It took me confronting a lot of things, what felt like countless sessions of therapy, and some prodding from loved ones, but eventually, I asked Ashlyn to have a non-friend-group hang to talk about it.”
White House Event
They attended the 31st Annual White House Correspondents’ Garden Brunch and later the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in April 2024.
Engagement Rumors
Sophia debunked engagement rumors after snaps of herself and Ashlyn in Paris sparked speculation about their relationship.
“I hear the internet is being wild? Y’all”
Birthday Message
Sophia celebrated Ashlyn’s 39th birthday with an Instagram post saying she is the sun in human form and lights up the world.
“You are the sun, in human form. You light up the world and warm each and every person you touch.”
Second Appearance
Ashlyn and Sophia made their second-annual appearance at the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s Academy Awards viewing party in March 2025.
First Date Story
Ashlyn recalled their first date lasting four hours, with Sophia holding her arm and comforting her during a dark period.
“We went on this fucking sweet little date, you know, and god, it must have lasted four hours.”
Secret Wedding
Sophia and Ashlyn quietly tied the knot in upstate New York with Ashlyn’s children by their side over a year after the fact.
The bottom line
Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris secretly married in upstate New York after dating for about a year.




