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Kim Cattrall and Russell Thomas quietly tied the knot in London, choosing a small, elegant ceremony that reflected their long-running, private relationship. The Sex and the City alum and the audio engineer exchanged vows in front of a handful of loved ones, marking a new chapter after nearly a decade together.
Where and when the ceremony took place
The couple were married at Chelsea Old Town Hall in London. The ceremony was intimate, with only a dozen guests present. The setting matched their wish for a private and meaningful celebration.
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How the newlyweds looked on their wedding day
Cattrall chose a tailored Dior ensemble for the occasion. Her outfit was completed by a custom hat from famed milliner Philip Treacy, and her styling came from longtime collaborator Patricia Field. Thomas wore a bespoke suit by Richard James.
- Kim Cattrall: Dior suit, hat by Philip Treacy, styled by Patricia Field.
- Russell Thomas: Custom Richard James suit.
- Atmosphere: Understated, elegant, family-focused.
How they met and how their relationship grew
The pair first crossed paths at the BBC in 2016. Cattrall had appeared on Woman’s Hour, and the two connected shortly after. Their relationship developed away from tabloid attention, reflecting both their preference for privacy and a steady bond.
Early contact began online when Thomas reached out to Cattrall on social media. What started as a modern, casual exchange evolved into a long-term partnership.
What Cattrall has said about love, loss, and life
Over the years, Cattrall has been candid about the role timing and grief played in her life. She lost her father in 2012 and later her brother in 2018. In interviews, she has reflected that difficult periods prepared her for unexpected joys, including meeting Thomas.
She describes her partner as a spirited companion who brought light during a hard stretch. Their relationship, she says, has been full of fun and deep connection.
Notable quotes and public remarks
When asked about their connection, Cattrall has expressed simple satisfaction with her life together. She has praised Thomas’s independent streak and his interesting life choices, calling him a rewarding presence.
Comments from previous interviews
- She has said the partnership feels genuine and easy.
- She noted they’ve enjoyed nearly a decade together and shared many good times.
- She acknowledged that painful losses led to unexpected personal growth and new relationships.
Context: Cattrall’s life before Russell Thomas
Cattrall is best known for playing Samantha Jones on Sex and the City. Before meeting Thomas, she had three previous marriages.
- Larry Davis (1977–1979)
- Andre J. Lyson (1982–1989)
- Mark Levinson (1998–2004)
Their approach to fame and privacy
Both Cattrall and Thomas have kept their relationship largely out of public view. The tiny guest list and restrained ceremony reflect a deliberate choice to prioritize family and close friends over publicity.
The wedding was described as centered on intimacy and authenticity, rather than spectacle.
