{"id":550031,"date":"2026-07-14T23:50:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T23:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/550031\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T23:50:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T23:50:27","slug":"home-and-away-star-maddison-brown-shares-surprise-wedding-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/550031\/","title":{"rendered":"Home and Away star Maddison Brown shares surprise wedding announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"

Home and Away<\/a> star Maddison Brown has shared a surprise wedding announcement, confirming that she married her partner, New Zealand actor Simon Mead. <\/p>\n

Sharing the happy news on Instagram<\/a> at the weekend, Brown shared a couple of pictures from the big day along with the caption: “I do, forever.”<\/p>\n

In one of the images, Brown is seen wearing a traditional white wedding dress with a long veil, as she puts her arm around her new husband, who is wearing a black suit and bow tie. In the second image, the couple share a kiss. <\/p>\n

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The pair, who were married in Queenstown, NZ, received well wishes and congratulations from Brown’s Home And Away<\/a> co-stars.<\/p>\n

“Beautiful you two,” commented Ryan Bown, who plays Sonny, while Ada Nicodemou, who plays Leah, wrote: “Stunning.”<\/p>\n

Following the initial wedding announcement, Brown shared another update with fans today, posting a wedding video to her Instagram<\/a> account. <\/p>\n

The video, which was captioned “Marry your best friend”, shows Brown and Mead getting ready for their wedding along with some moments from the big day. <\/p>\n

Speaking about her then-fianc\u00e9 in a September 2025 interview with Harper\u2019s Bazaar<\/a>, Brown said he supported her decision to move home to Australia after a decade living in the US.<\/p>\n

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“My fianc\u00e9 is an angel from heaven. I don\u2019t know what I would do without him,” she said. <\/p>\n

She added: “He\u2019s really good at holding it down for me when things get turbulent. I was really homesick. I wanted to be around my nieces and nephews, and getting married next year \u2013 coming back felt like the natural next step.”<\/p>\n

Brown, best known for playing Kirby Anders in the CW series Dynasty, joined the cast of Home and Away in 2025<\/a> as series regular Jo Langham<\/a>. <\/p>\n

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In Australia, the show airs Mondays to Thursdays at 7pm on Channel 7 and streams on 7Plus.<\/p>\n

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