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Brooklyn Peltz-Beckham vows renewal deepens rift with the Beckhams

Published 21 August 2025

Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz renewed their vows on August 2 at the Westchester estate of Nicola’s father, Nelson Peltz, in a ceremony attended by about 200 guests. The event proceeded without any Beckhams in attendance, and Brooklyn’s speech during the ceremony reportedly focused on his wife and her family, with insiders saying he publicly recognized Nicola’s relatives while making no formal tribute to his own parents or broader Beckham kin. The gathering underscored a long-running rift between Brooklyn and the Beckhams, a rift that has become increasingly visible in recent months.

The ceremony highlighted a pronounced contrast in attendance and roles. Nicola, 30, wore a redesigned version of her mother Claudias wedding dress, and the proceedings were officiated by Nicola’s father, while Brooklyn, 26, expressed affection and loyalty to Nicola and to the Peltz family in front of the guests. A close observer described the speech as heartfelt, with Brooklyn centering his remarks on Nicola and those who have supported their marriage, rather than offering a similar nod to his own family. The Beckham parents and siblings—David, Victoria, Romeo, Cruz, and Harper—were notably...

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