Beyonce, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry expected to attend Serena Williams' wedding

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are among the long list of celebrity names expected to attend Serena Williams upcoming wedding to Alexis Ohanian, it has been reported.

It is believed that Serena and Alexis’ star-studded wedding is due to take place next Thursday [23 November], with the likes of Beyonce, Jay-Z and Kris Jenner also on the guest list.

The pair are said to be getting married next week. Copyright: [Rex]
The pair are said to be getting married next week. Copyright: [Rex]

According to the New York Post newspaper’s Page Six column, details of the big day are being kept strictly under wraps, with the exact location not being revealed to guests until the morning of the wedding, although it is thought that it will be taking place in New Orleans.

Serena, who welcomed her first child with Alexis on 1 September, is also said to have told guests not to post any pictures from the nuptials as she and Alexis have already signed an exclusive deal with Vogue magazine.

Meghan and Harry are keen sport fans. Copyright: [Rex]
Meghan and Harry are keen sport fans. Copyright: [Rex]

Both Prince Harry and Meghan are huge sport fans and have become good friends with Serena through her glittering tennis career, with Harry even metting Meghan for the first time when the Suits actress was in London to watch a Wimbledon match in July 2016.

According to royal expert Katie Nicholl, Harry had a crush on Meghan’s Suits’ character Rachel Zane for two years before finally meeting Meghan herself, with it believed that the royal is gearing up to propose to the US actress in the coming weeks.

Is Prince Harry about to propose? Copyright: [Reuters]
Is Prince Harry about to propose? Copyright: [Reuters]

Meghan spoke out about her relationship with Harry for the first time in an interview with Vanity Fair last month.

She shared: “We’re two people who are really happy and in love. We were very quietly dating for about six months before it became news, and I was working during that whole time, and the only thing that changed was people’s perception.”

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