Matthew Lowe and Emily Markus Marry in Santa Barbara Ceremony Officiated by Gwyneth Paltrow
Matthew Lowe, the 33-year-old eldest son of Rob Lowe, married Emily Markus in a star-studded ceremony in Santa Barbara, California, on Saturday, October 10, IMDb reported. The weekend celebration drew a large gathering of high-profile guests from the film and music industries, including Gwyneth Paltrow, who officiated the wedding wearing a white floral gown, according to Just Jared.
Celebrity Guest List and Family Attendance
The wedding brought together numerous notable figures and family members in Southern California. Among the celebrity guests spotted at the ceremony were Katy Perry, Cameron Diaz, Chris Pratt, and Zoe Saldaña, alongside her husband, Marco Perego-Saldaña, Just Jared reported. Additional attendees included Adam Levine and his wife, Behati Prinsloo, Maria Shriver, Katherine Schwarzenegger, Patrick Schwarzenegger, and his wife, Abby Champion, as well as Christina Schwarzenegger and Christopher Schwarzenegger.
Family members turned out in force to support the couple. Matthew’s parents, Rob Lowe and Sheryl Berkoff, were present, alongside his younger brother, John Owen Lowe. Rob Lowe’s brother, Chad Lowe, also attended the ceremony with his wife, Kim Painter, and their daughters, as noted by Just Jared.
Prior Engagement and Family Context
The wedding followed an engagement announced in July 2025, when Matthew Lowe shared proposal photographs on Instagram with the caption “Lord of the rings.”
The nuptials occurred during a difficult period for the wider Lowe family. Chad Lowe and Kim Painter recently lost their 13-year-old daughter, Fiona Lowe, who passed away on September 29, according to Just Jared, which noted that the family previously issued a statement asking for privacy during their mourning.
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