Gossip Girl’s Kelly Rutherford Gives Speech at Ed Westwick’s Wedding

Kelly Rutherford channeled Lily van der Woodsen whereas giving a speech at Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson’s wedding ceremony.

“I actually really feel like essentially the most grateful for our friendship and to have the ability to work with you was such a present,” Rutherford, 55, stated in a TikTok video uploaded on Sunday, August 25. “And to have the ability to watch you fall in love … I’m going to cry. No, actually it’s the most stunning factor in life and you might be such a wonderful man.”

Rutherford and Westwick, 37, starred in Gossip Woman for six seasons as Lily and Chuck Bass, respectively. The second from the nuptials was harking back to the candy relationship the characters developed onscreen as Lily acted as Chuck’s stepmom even after the character’s breakup with Chuck’s dangerous dad, Bart (Robert John Burke).

After wrapping up the sequence in 2012, Rutherford and Westwick remained shut, with Rutherford scoring an invitation to his and Jackson’s nuptials in Italy over the weekend.

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“The journey has simply begun 💍,” Westwick wrote by way of Instagram on Sunday sharing a sequence of pictures from his and Jackson’s ceremony on the Amalfi Coast.

Earlier than jetting off to the vacation spot, the couple gave an inside have a look at how they traveled in fashion.

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“Let’s go get married child! ❤️❤️❤️🇮🇹🇮🇹🇮🇹 you’re gonna want to vary your IG deal with 😉 @iamamyjackson,” the actor captioned an Instagram carousel that includes pictures of the him and Jackson, 31, on Friday, August 23.

Jackson and Westwick had been first linked in June 2022 after they had been noticed holding fingers in London. The couple made issues Instagram official the next month on Jackson’s web page.

One 12 months later, Westwick opened up about how he and Jackson’s love story started.

“We had been invited individually to a race day with Aston Martin at Silverstone racetrack in 2021. I used to be there with a buddy who knew her,” Westwick instructed HELLO! journal in October 2023. “I noticed her and thought, ‘I’m going to make my transfer!’ We chatted for a bit, and I requested her if she wished to satisfy me for a espresso.”

In January, Westwick proposed to the mannequin throughout a romantic ski journey in Switzerland. “Hell YES 💍,” Jackson wrote alongside a joint Instagram publish that includes pictures from the pair’s engagement within the mountains.

Two months after Jackson and Westwick introduced their engagement, Rutherford gushed about how excited she was to attend the couple’s wedding ceremony later within the 12 months.

“I miss that character, however I’m nonetheless in contact with nearly everybody from the present,” Rutherford stated about her time on the set of Gossip Woman in a March interview with Selection. “I’m going to Ed’s wedding ceremony and I’m so excited.”

Westwick and Rutherford’s reunion wasn’t the one Gossip Woman meetup just lately. Jessica Szohr, who performed Vanessa on the present, married hockey participant Brad Richardson earlier this month with Chace Crawford (Nate Archibald) in attendance. (Szohr, 39, and Westwick beforehand dated whereas filming the CW sequence.)