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‘Homeland’ Star Rupert Friend Secretly Marries Aimee Mullins on ‘Gorgeous Rainy Day’ in a ‘Compost Shed’

Rupert Friend Aimee Mullens
Aimee Mullins and Rupert Friend attend the 11th Annual Chanel Tribeca Film Festival Artists Dinner on April 18, 2016 in New York City.James Devaney/WireImage

Surprise! Rupert Friend secretly married his fiancée, Aimee Mullins, during a small, rainy ceremony on May 1.

The Homeland actor, 34, and actress-model, 39, revealed the happy news via Instagram on Wednesday, June 1.

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“Today is the one-month anniversary of being happily married to @AimeeMullins! #ilovemywife,” he captioned a sweet black-and-white shot with Mullins, who is a double amputee and former champion sprinter.

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Today is the one-month anniversary of being happily married to @AimeeMullins! #ilovemywife

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The Paralympic athlete and world record holder shared a series of stunning photos from the wedding on Instagram, writing, “Celebrating one beautiful month of being married to my best Friend! The 1st of May was a gorgeous rainy day with (The Most Reverend!) @eatkinsdiet as our Officiant (The Most Divine) @betonyvernon as our Witness…an elopement in the field got moved into the compost shed. Our kind of magical day.”

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The bride’s short ivory gown was designed by Olivier Theyskens “on basically no notice,” according to the actress.

The happy couple got engaged in December 2014 after dating for nearly a year.

Friend previously dated his Pride & Prejudice costar Keira Knightley for five years before they split in 2011.

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