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Vampire Diaries Stars Elope in Tennessee

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Candice King and Steven Krueger, stars of The Vampire Diaries and The Originals, recently eloped in a low-key ceremony at a Tennessee chapel. The couple, who found out they were expecting their first child together, opted for an intimate elopement with close family, including her two daughters and his nieces. The wedding was simple yet perfect, focusing on great photos, fresh flowers, and good food. Fans were thrilled when the couple went public last December, and King shared her engagement news around her birthday. Despite finding a maternity wedding dress challenging, she pulled off a bridal-maternal look seamlessly. The couple plans to celebrate with a larger party next year, as they prepare for their baby due in May.

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Vampire Diaries Stars Elope in Tennessee

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Vampire Diaries Stars Elope in Tennessee. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 4th. This is Entertainment in Celebrity News. Today, powered by AI, your front row to the latest buzz, I'm Cory with the story. Candace King and Stephen Krueger from the Vampire Diaries and the Originals just tied the knot in a low-key ceremony. The 38-year-old actress in her 36-year-old co-star got married at a chapel on Highpoint Farm in Tennessee back in February. They had originally planned a big bash in Nashville for this fall. But everything shifted when they found out she was expecting their first kid. Together, with the baby on the way, they opted for an intimate elotement weekend with just 15 close family members, including her two young daughters from, her previous marriage, and his two nieces. Krueger said it turned out perfect, zeroing in on the basics like great photos, fresh flowers, and good eats. Fans have been buzzing since the couple went Instagram official last December after sparking on the set of the Originals. King, whose split from our ex-husband The Frey guitarist Joe King in 2022, shared their

secret engagement news around her birthday, calling, at the best gift ever. Finding a wedding dress that worked over her baby bump proved tricky for King, but she nailed the bridal maternal vibe without any mishaps. The small group gathering meant less stress on the gistics, just making sure everyone was comfortable and on time. They're saving the larger party for next year, while prepping for their little one, Duan May, right around her birthday. Sounds like the start of an epic blended family chapter for these two.

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