From Nationalpost · · 50s
Toronto Beauty Expert Finds Husband in Barbados
Toronto makeup artist Christine Cho met her future husband, Alexander King, at a Barbados bar 13 years ago.
In brief
Toronto makeup artist Christine Cho met her future husband, Alexander King, at a Barbados bar 13 years ago. Toronto beauty expert Christine Cho married Barbadian Alexander King after meeting at a dive bar in 2010. Originally reported by Nationalpost.
Meet-Cute in Barbados
Toronto-born makeup artist Christine Cho met her future husband at a dive bar in Barbados 13 years ago.
“My future husband was a random bartender at a dive bar on the south coast”
Dual Citizenship Connection
Alexander King, Barbados-born, had Canadian roots through his mother who grew up near Christine Cho's childhood home in North York.
Move to Toronto
King moved to Toronto with Christine Cho after selling everything he owned, struggling with urban life versus his love of fishing and surfing.
“I’m selling everything I own and I’m moving to Canada to hang out with you and see how it goes”
Marriage and Family
Christine Cho and Alexander King married in Toronto in June 2019 and celebrated with a big bash on Barbados six months later.
The big picture
Toronto beauty expert Christine Cho married Barbadian Alexander King after meeting at a dive bar in 2010.


