Wedding Party
Jonathan Parra
Man of Honor
Jonathan and Lauren have been close friends for five years. Working side by side as costume designers, they have supported each other through their career and relationships, the ups and the downs, and had a blast while doing it!
Joe Ruggiero
Best Man
Joe and Riley have been friends for about 10 years. They first met through Ronnie McGuire. Joe has been by Riley's side through good and bad times. Joe is married with a son. He is a very grounded person and has a passion for life that Riley looks up to. Riley is honored to have Joe as his best man.
Danielle Adams
Maid of Honor
Danielle and Lauren met years ago on a movie together. Both with a passion for clothing design and the Backstreet Boys, they quickly formed a bond that can't be broken.
Ashton Barrie
Groomsman
Ashton is Riley's son. He is currently attending Santa Monica College and is a great kid. Riley and Ashton lived together in Pacific Palisades until he graduated from Pali High. They share a love of Star Wars and the Wu Tang Clan. Lauren is so happy to have Ashton as stepson.
Ashton Kunkle-Mates
Bridesmaid
Ashton is Lauren's first friend ever! They lived down the street from each other at just two years old, and quickly became sisters. They have watched each other grow into beautiful young women and stayed a part of each other's lives for thirty years.
Enzo Nowak
Groomsman
Enzo is Riley's younger brother. He is an entrepreneur that is getting a CBD business up and running. He has a passion for gaming, music and fashion. Riley is honored to have his brother by his side for this momentous occasion.
Christina Casillas
Bridesmaid
Christina and Lauren met through a mutual friend years ago. They complained together about the dating life in Los Angeles, and stuck together as strong independent women. After Lauren's first date with Riley, she called Christina to tell her all about it. Christina said "Riley Barrie? I know him!" Christina has been friends with Riley years before she and Lauren met, so she quickly approved of the date!
David Franczak
Groomsman
Dave hails from the Windy City and currently lives in Santa Monica. Dave and Riley met in Santa Monica over a decade ago and have remained very close. They enjoy attending sporting events together and occasionally golf, ski, and surf. Dave got married and recently had a little boy. He also really likes ice cream.
Mackenzie Badger
Bridesman
Mackenzie and Lauren have been friends for over a decade. They met in south Florida and have always been there for each other. Mackenzie is now at the top of his class in law school, and Lauren couldn't be more proud!
Juan Barrie
Groomsman
Juan is Riley's cousin. He is currently studying film and is getting his feet wet as a background actor on many television shows. He is striving for a career in the entertainment industry, either behind or in front of the camera.
Hayden Jones
Ring Bearer
Hayden is Lauren's little cousin, son of Anthony and Jennifer Jones. What a cutie! He has traveled all the way from New York City for our special day!
Maria Barrie
Mother of the Groom
Maria lives in Pacific Palisades and is a very good mom. She raised Riley on her own for many years, and then was blessed with Enzo. She is very involved in the lives of her "boys" - Riley, Enzo and Ashton. Without her none of these men would be who they are today. She is involved in her community on many levels and is a native Californian.
Benedict Morelli
Father of the Bride
Flying in from South Florida, Ben is ecstatic to walk his daughter down the aisle. He is an avid fisherman, chef, and is married to Loretta. Ben and Riley have bonded like father and son particularly over their love for food! Nothing will stop them from trying all the best eats together.
Loretta Morelli
Mother of the Bride
Lauren's mom and biggest cheerleader, Loretta is delighted to see Riley and Lauren get married. She lives in South Florida with her husband Ben and loves to visit the Florida Keys.
Ronnie McGuire
Officiant
Without Ronnie, Riley and Lauren would have never met. He held a birthday party at his house, and that's where we first connected. We are so excited he will be officiating our wedding!