Soap Star Shockwave! Camryn Grimes Says ‘I Do’ to Voice-Actor Love Brock Powell in Electrifying New Orleans Destination Wedding!
In a dazzling display of romance, drama and a twist of Disney-magic, daytime television favourite Camryn Grimes — best known for her role on The Young and the Restless — has officially tied the knot with longtime fiancé Brock Powell in a sensational destination ceremony that’s got fans buzzing. The couple said their heartfelt “I do” on November 8, 2025, at the historic Columns Hotel in New Orleans, surrounded by a tight-knit party of about 75 guests. Yahoo News Malaysia
Their journey to the altar has been nothing short of cinematic. Grimes and Powell first connected in early 2020 during the pandemic, when creative opportunity turned into something much deeper. They got engaged on January 7, 2022 — marking Grimes’ 32nd birthday — and have welcomed a son, Bridger, in December 2023. Soap Hub+1
The wedding itself? A spellbinding mix of elegance, fun, and New Orleans flair. The bride described the theme of the day as “a little moody, a little funky but at the same time very classy and historic.” AOL+1 As for the details: a Celtic hand-fasting ritual to honour the couple’s roots, an aisle processional soundtrack pulled from the video game Kingdom Hearts (their favourite), and a street parade with a brass band and beignets to match the city’s soulful beat. Yahoo News Malaysia
Grimes dazzled in a two-piece bridal ensemble by KYHA Studios — one she says she “just knew was the one” at her first appointment. Meanwhile, Powell matched the vibe in a standout emerald suit. The officiant for the ceremony was none other than Bill Rogers, praised as “The Voice of Disneyland,” adding a playful nod to their Disney-inspired history together. Soap Hub
Guests included a star-studded lineup from inside and outside the soap world: actor Scott Grimes (the star’s uncle), Hayley Erin, Robert Palmer Watkins and voice-actor Eric Bauza among them. The Celeb Post The intention behind the setting was clear: the couple didn’t just want a wedding — they wanted an immersive adventure for their loved ones. As Grimes explained: “We wanted our friends and family to feel like they’re on an adventure with us — a few days to explore a new place, eat some incredible food, and take in everything New Orleans has to offer.” Yahoo News Malaysia
Now the newly-married pair are setting sights on a dreamy future: first a family trip with little Bridger to New Zealand, followed by a romantic getaway for just the two of them to Fiji. They’ve also teased collaborating on a children’s book inspired by bedtime stories they share with their son. Soap Hub
For fans of The Young and the Restless, this real-life romance is lighting up the soap world in a way even the show’s most dramatic storylines can’t match. As Mariah’s portrayer steps into this new chapter, one thing is clear: Camryn Grimes is writing the most magical part of her story yet.