In a dazzling destination wedding that looked straight out of a storybook, soap-favorite Camryn Grimes and voice actor Brock Powell officially tied the knot on November 8, 2025 at the historic Columns Hotel in New Orleans. The Celeb Post+3People.com+3Parade+3 What began as a romance during lockdown has now blossomed into a full-blown celebration of love, family and fate.

A Romance Forged in Time

The couple first met in early 2020, during a bizarre and isolated chapter for many. Introduced through mutual friends, their connection quickly grew. Soap Hub They became engaged on January 7, 2022—Camryn’s birthday—after Powell pulled off a themed “Up” proposal that left her speechless. Yahoo+1 In December 2023, they welcomed their son Bridger Elias into the world, solidifying their foundation before ever walking down the aisle. SoapCentral+1

The Big Day: A Magical New Orleans Escape

Camryn and Brock wanted more than a wedding—they wanted an experience. They envisioned a celebration where their loved ones would feel like they were on a mini-vacation with them. “A few days to explore a new place, eat some incredible food, and take in everything New Orleans has to offer,” they told PEOPLE. People.com+1

The Columns Hotel set the stage beautifully: moody, funky, historic. Camryn described the vibe as “a little moody, a little funky but at the same time very classy.” The Celeb Post+1 The guest list was intimate—about 75 close friends and family members including Camryn’s uncle actor Scott Grimes, and other beloved industry faces. Soap Hub+1

Style, Traditions & Sweet Moments

Camryn stunned in a sophisticated two-piece bridal ensemble by KYHA, which she says she knew was “the one” from the moment she tried it on. Yahoo+1 Meanwhile, the ceremony incorporated Celtic hand-fasting to honor the couple’s Scottish and Irish heritage—a twist that blended tradition with non-stop whimsy. Soap Hub Musical cues mattered too: Camryn walked down the aisle to “Dearly Beloved” from the beloved video game franchise Kingdom Hearts. People.com After the vows, a brass band led a lively second-line street parade—handkerchiefs waving, guests dancing through the New Orleans night. People.com+1

What’s Next for the Newlyweds?

Knowing Camryn and Brock, the adventure is just beginning. They plan to take their son Bridger on a family trip to New Zealand, followed by a romantic escape for just the two of them in Fiji. People.com+1 They’ve also hinted at collaborating on a children’s book dedicated to their little one—and to the magic of storytelling, a passion they share. People.com

Final Thoughts

With this wedding, Camryn Grimes and Brock Powell didn’t just exchange vows—they crafted a memory, a moment, a declaration. Their love story—born in unusual times, deepened with parenthood, and celebrated in full color—stands as a reminder that sometimes the most magical weddings are those that reflect the couple’s true essence.