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Portrait of Idris Elba

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Idris Elba

Three days, one souk-themed dinner and a groom on the mic.

  • From: United Kingdom
  • Known as: actor
  • Their tie: married here
  • When: 2019

The story

Idris Elba married model Sabrina Dhowre in Marrakech in April 2019, with celebrations spread over three days. Guests danced to Davido, Christian Louboutin spun the bride around, and Elba took the microphone to rap at his own wedding.

Where in Morocco

  • Marrakech (Ksar Char Bagh, Palmeraie): wedding to Sabrina Dhowre
Sources, checked 2026-11-15
  1. www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/idris-elba-ties-the-knot-with-sabrina-dhowre-i
  2. gulfnews.com/entertainment/hollywood/inside-idris-elba-and-sabrina-dhowres-weddi

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