{"id":54783,"date":"2026-07-05T17:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T17:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=54783"},"modified":"2026-07-05T17:21:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T17:21:00","slug":"reason-why-adam-sandler-officiated-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-wedding-as-singer-to-take-on-new-name-after-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=54783","title":{"rendered":"Reason why Adam Sandler officiated Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce&#8217;s wedding as singer to take on new name after ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adam Sandler was waiting at the end of the aisle for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.The Happy Gilmore star, 59, acted as the officiant at the A-lister couple&#8217;s wedding on Friday (3 July), which a host of famous faces attended.It turns out he&#8217;s quite chummy with both Swift and Kelce, hence why he was given the honour of leading the ceremony at Madison Square Garden.The happy couple shut down the surrounding streets in New York as their nuptials got underway &#8211; and celebs such as Hugh Grant, Ethan Hawke, Jason Sudeikis and Jimmy Fallon were all on the guest list.Swift and Kelce both wore ensembles by Dior for their big day, which were designed by the fashion house&#8217;s creative director, Jonathan Anderson, while custom designed Christian Louboutin shoes were on their feet.Reports claimed that although the singer will &#8216;always be Taylor Swift&#8217;, she is said to be taking her new husband&#8217;s last name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pop star&#8217;s publicist Tree Paine shared some details about what went down inside Madison Square Garden, including how the newlyweds decided not to have any bridesmaids or groomsmen.Austin Swift, who is the singer&#8217;s brother, was the &#8216;Man of Honour&#8217; while Kelce&#8217;s sibling Jason was his Best Man.&#8221;The ceremony joined both families together and was officiated by friend Adam Sandler,&#8221; Paine said in a statement announcing the marriage.Given Sandler&#8217;s on-screen experience of weddings &#8211; such as in films including The Wedding Singer and 50 First Dates &#8211; he was a fitting choice for the officiant.he comedy star is actually something of a Swiftie and he previously described the Grammy-winner as the &#8216;best performer&#8217; during a previous appearance on the New Heights podcast, which is hosted by Kelce and his brother.While sitting down with the NFL stars, Sandler said that Swift &#8216;means so much&#8217; to his two daughters Sadie, 20 and Sunny, 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Sandler was waiting at the end of the aisle for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.The Happy Gilmore star, 59, acted as the officiant at the A-lister&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":54784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":45,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54785,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54783\/revisions\/54785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/54784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}