Eddie Murphy's daughter Bria got married in an intimate and dreamy Beverly Hills ceremony
Lauren Edmonds
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Paige Butcher, Eddie Murphy, Bria Murphy, Nicole Mitchell Murphy and Shayne Audra Murphy in 2016.JB Lacroix/Getty Images
Eddie Murphy's oldest daughter, Bria, got married on Saturday in Beverly Hills.
People reported Bria, 32, married actor Michael Xavier, 36, in front of 250 friends and family.
Bria's lace gown was designed by Netta BenShabu.
Eddie Murphy's oldest daughter was married in a stunning wedding ceremony in Beverly Hills.
People reported that Bria Murphy, 32, said "I do" to actor Michael Xavier, 36, on Saturday in front of 250 of their close friends and family. Eddie shares Bria, an actress and artist, with his former wife, Nicole Murphy. Eddie and Nicole have five children together, and he has 10 children in total.
Bria Murphy and Michael Xavier married on Saturday in Beverly Hills.Michael Xavier/Instagram
According to the outlet, Eddie walked Bria down the aisle as she wore a dress designed by Netta BenShabu. The off-the-shoulder gown was embellished with lace and featured a train flowing behind her. The dress was paired with a dazzling necklace and earrings. Xavier's black tuxedo was designed by Dion Lattimore, People reported.
The couple announced their engagement in separate Instagram posts on December 29, 2021.
"My heart, my best friend, my forever. I love you, always," Bria wrote in her caption, while Xavier wrote, "forever my love."
Representatives for Bria and Xavier did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment
Glimpses of the intimate wedding showed a stunning, flower-adorned reception venue with laughter and music
The reception venue was covered floor-to-ceiling in flowers.Michael Xavier/Instagram
Following the wedding, Xavier reshared photos and videos of the celebration from guests on his Instagram Stories. One photo shows Bria sitting among her bridesmaids who appeared to wear silk, floor-length gowns while another features Bria holding Xavier in an embrace.
One video showed Xavier and Bria walking into the wedding reception venue. It featured colorful flower bouquets on nearly every surface, floral decorations hanging from the ceiling, and string lights on the treetops.
Guests enjoyed music and watched the newlywed couple have their first dance
Family and guests enjoyed music during the reception.Michael Xavier/Instagram
A separate video showed Xavier and Bria standing on stage while he gave a speech about their relationship. He noted that marrying Bria was "surreal" and recalled seeing her in a magazine ten years ago.
At one point in the evening, the newlywed couple, families, and guests were enjoying what appeared to be Johnny Gill singing his 1990 hit song "My, My, My." One of the Instagram videos showed Xavier singing along.
Michael Xavier said marrying Bria Murphy was "surreal" (left), and danced with Bria (right) during their wedding reception.Michael Xavier/Instagram
In the final video shared, Xavier and Bria were filmed while dancing together as guests watched on from the sidelines.
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