# Gwyneth Paltrow's wedding role sparks chills

> Gwyneth Paltrow officiated her first wedding at Rob Lowe's family event, joking she might become a pastor.
- Title: Gwyneth Paltrow's wedding role sparks chills · FemaleFirst
- Summary: Gwyneth Paltrow officiated her first wedding at Rob Lowe's family event, joking she might become a pastor.
- Keywords: gwyneth paltrow, rob lowe, wedding, pastor, santa barbara, matthew lowe, emily markus, zoe saldaña, katy perry, chris pratt, cameron diaz, adam levine
- Source: FemaleFirst — https://femalefirst.co.uk/celebrity/gwyneth-paltrow-reveals-chills-after-taking-surprising-new-role-rob-lowes-star-studded-family-wedding-1453560.html
- Published: 2026-11-11T23:00:13+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: gwyneth paltrow, rob lowe, wedding, pastor, santa barbara, matthew lowe, emily markus, zoe saldaña, katy perry, chris pratt, cameron diaz, adam levine
## Gwyneth Paltrow officiates first wedding
Gwyneth Paltrow conducted her first wedding ceremony for Rob Lowe's son Matthew Lowe and Emily Markus in Santa Barbara, California.
## Chills after officiating
Gwyneth said she still has chills when she thinks about officiating her first wedding and jokingly suggested she could become a pastor.
## Celebrity wedding guests
The wedding in Santa Barbara featured guests including Katy Perry, Chris Pratt, Cameron Diaz, Adam Levine, and the Schwarzenegger family.
## Matthew Lowe and Emily Markus
Matthew Lowe and Emily Markus announced their engagement in July 2025 after Matthew proposed during a romantic event documented on social media.
## Gwyneth's long friendship with Rob Lowe
Gwyneth has known Rob Lowe since his teenage years through his makeup artist wife Sheryl Berkoff, who previously worked with Gwyneth's mother.
## Gwyneth's recent marriage
Gwyneth and Brad Falchuk married in 2018 after meeting through their work in the entertainment industry, celebrating eight years of marriage with a photo collection.
## Key takeaway

Gwyneth Paltrow officiated her first wedding at Rob Lowe's family event, joking she might become a pastor.