‘Scandal’ star Kerry Washington weds
LOS ANGELES — No “Scandal” here: Kerry Washington is a newlywed.
The star of the TV’s “Scandal” married professional football player Nnamdi Asomugha (NAHM’-dee AH’-suhm-wah) last week in Hailey, Idaho.
E! reported the nuptials Wednesday and posted a copy of the couple’s marriage license online.
The 36-year-old actress and 31-year-old athlete were married June 24. Washington’s parents served as official witnesses, while one of Asomugha’s relatives performed the ceremony.
Asomugha is a cornerback with the San Francisco 49ers. He previously played for the Oakland Raiders and Philadelphia Eagles.
Besides starring in the ABC political thriller, Washington’s other recent credits include the films “Peeples” and “Django Unchained.”
In this May 22, 2013, file photo, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha smiles for photographers as he leaves the practice field at an NFL football training camp in Santa Clara, Calif. Asomugha married actress Kerry Washington on June 24 in Hailey, Idaho. E! was the first to report the nuptials Wednesday and posted a copy of the couples marriage license online.
Associated Press
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