Candice King and Steven Krueger Tie the Knot in an Intimate Ceremony
Candice King and Steven Krueger's Wedding Celebration
Candice King, known for her role in 'The Vampire Diaries,' has officially married her partner, Steven Krueger, who also starred in 'The Originals.' The couple exchanged vows on February 28, 2026, in a private ceremony in Nashville. Their wedding, characterized by an 'elopement-style' atmosphere, was attended by a small group of just 15 guests, including Candice's two daughters and Steven's nieces. The couple has shared their beautiful wedding photos on social media, showcasing their joy as they prepare for the arrival of their first child together.
Details of the Wedding
The couple has been friends for several years, having worked together on 'The Vampire Diaries,' where Candice played a lead role and Steven had a supporting part. In the spin-off series, 'The Originals,' Steven took on a leading role. Candice was previously married to Joe King from 2014 until their divorce in 2022, during which time she became a stepmother to his two daughters. After their separation, she found love with Steven, and they are now expecting a baby boy in May 2026.
The wedding was held in accordance with Catholic traditions, with Candice looking stunning in a white gown that highlighted her baby bump. In a touching moment, her daughters served as bridesmaids. The couple shared a romantic kiss, with Steven looking sharp in a black suit, embodying the essence of a perfect couple.
How They Met
Interestingly, despite their roles in 'The Vampire Diaries,' Candice and Steven did not meet on set. They first connected at a reunion party, where their friendship blossomed into romance. Their relationship progressed quickly, leading to Candice's pregnancy and their decision to marry. Professionally, Candice was last seen in the series 'We Were Liars,' while Steven is preparing to direct his short film titled 'Leaving The Light,' with an official announcement pending. We wish the newlyweds a joyful and fulfilling marriage!