Johnny Knoxville Marries Emily Ting
Johnny Knoxville, known for his role in “Jackass,” tied the knot with long-time girlfriend, costume designer Emily Ting, in a small ceremony over the weekend, surrounded by close family and friends.
On Sunday, the 54-year-old actor shared the news on Instagram, proclaiming, “It seems like there’s been a lot of news lately, but none is bigger than this… Today, Emily and I got married, and I’m the luckiest, happiest man in the universe.” What a heartfelt way to express his joy!
For the special day, Knoxville donned a denim blue velvet tuxedo, while Ting wowed in a baby blue minidress.
The couple’s celebration was made even more special with a shoutout to John Waters, the director and actor who officiated the wedding. “It was a small ceremony with family, friends and the greatest pastor ever,” Knoxville added, expressing gratitude.
With a cheeky nod to their wedding night, he concluded, “Okay, it’s our wedding night so I’m off Instagram. But I wanted you all to know. Much love to you all, wow!!!”
Fans and fellow celebrities were enthusiastic, with many expressing their surprise and joy in the comments. Guitarist Billy Strings exclaimed, “Oh my god?! Congratulations!!!!! ❤️❤️,” showcasing the excitement among fans.
Another user commented, “What an amazing sight to brighten up my feed! Congratulations 🤩,” reflecting the general sentiment of happiness surrounding the couple’s union.
Emily Ting is a talented costume designer from Los Angeles, recognized for her work on Knoxville’s film “Jackass Forever.” Their relationship timeline isn’t very clear, but they made their first public appearance together a few years back.
Knoxville has two sons with his second wife, Naomi Nelson, and also has a 28-year-old daughter from his previous marriage to Melanie Lynn Clapp, which ended in divorce in 2007.
Emily, originally from Taipei, Taiwan, moved to Los Angeles with her family as a child. She’s a graduate of New York University and has gained accolades as a writer, director, and producer, including awards for her short films.
