Facts about Russell Peters’ Wife Ali and Their Wedding
Comedian and actor Russel Peters said "I do" to his wife at their romantic wedding in California; in a heartfelt message dedicated to Russell Peters' Wife, Ali, he thanked her for "putting a smile" on his face.
In front of 300 guests, Russell and his wife, Ali Peters, tied the knot at the Ritz Carlton in California. After the wedding, the comedian shared moments from the special day with his fans on Instagram. In the short video, Russel tears up as Ali walks down the aisle; the wedding also includes a live performance.
In the caption, Russel wrote that he was privileged to marry Ali and shared that she came into his life while he was going through a difficult time and shared her light. Fans filled his comment section with congratulatory messages.
Get To Know Russell Peters' Wife Ali
Ali led a quiet life despite her partner being in the public eye. Her Instagram was private at the time of publication and reserved for her followers, which amassed over eight hundred; she followed thousands of people as well.
Ali frequently appeared on her husband's page and appeared on his podcast, Culturally Cancelled, where she shared details about their relationship. To celebrate Valentine's Day in 2021, Russell shared a picture of them embracing in front of a sunset.
Russell revealed that he never thought he would find someone who made him feel complete; he wrote that Ali was the person he wanted to spend the rest of his life with and further said:
"I'd say I can't wait to grow old with you, but as it happens, we're both already old AF!!"
The post received just under forty thousand likes, and fans shared their well-wishes for the couple in Russell's comment section.
Their Relationship
Ali appeared on Russell's podcast in July 2021; on his podcast, Russell shared that he was in a relationship when he first met Ali. They met before the Covid-19 outbreak, and he explained that he never thought much of the interaction.
They were reacquainted when a client of Ali's was interested in a home in Russell's neighborhood, so she visited him. Although they had not yet tied the knot, Russell referred to Ali as his wife during his podcast.
Russel had two children from previous relationships, a son and a daughter. Sources reported that Russell welcomed his son in 2010 with his ex-wife Monica Diaz. His daughter was born in 2019, and he shared her with former Miss Universe Jennifer Andrade.
Their Wedding
UFC announcer Bruce Buffer introduced the couple as they entered their reception, and Debrah Cox performed during the Canadian comedian and Ali's first dance.
The famous faces invited to their wedding included Raekwon from Wu-Tang Clan, Big Daddy Kane, DJ Scratch, Melle Mel, and Luenell. The couple enjoyed an evening of dancing and eating.
In the video Russell shared, large, white roses surround him and Ali; she wore an off-the-shoulder dress and veil, while he opted to ditch a tie and leave his top button unbuttoned. He had a white rose pinned to his black suit, and the video showed beach scenes.
Russell became visibly emotional a few times throughout the night, and he reflected on his wedding day in his Instagram post; he said:
“I've been fortunate enough to find my person.”
He proceeded to thank Ali for coming into his life and making it "secure and loving"; he described his wife as the most "beautiful" and "courageous" woman he had ever met.
Russell ended his post by thanking various people, including Cedric the Entertainer, who obtained an online license so he could marry Russell and Ali.
Cedric, the Entertainer, officiated Ali and Russell's wedding and cracked a few jokes while conducting the outdoor ceremony that overlooked the ocean at sunset.