Tori & Sam
Wedding Party
Jacob Levinger
Best Man
Sam and Jake have known each other since Sam was born in 1995 when Jake received a boombox to make up for no longer being an only child. Even while living across the country from each other at times, they have managed to remain not only brothers but best friends who find time to talk every day. Jake currently lives in San Fransisco and works in marketing.
Danielle Beadling
Matron of Honor
Tori and Dani met through mutual friends during college and immediately hit it off. They quickly became best friends and have enjoyed fun times in Vegas together and most recently in Mexico, where Tori was a bridesmaid in Dani's wedding. Dani is an incredibly loyal friend and radiates such positive energy, which is why she makes an incredible dance instructor.
Daniel Matyas
Groomsman
Sam and Daniel have known each other since the first grade. They grew up right down the street from each other and their families have always been close friends. Fun fact: anytime they would get together to play, it was almost a guarantee that one of them would come back with a scraped knee or some sort of other injury. Daniel currently works in LA working for Epson printers.
Kimberly Kottwitz
Bridesmaid
Tori and Kimberly met through Sam and instantly connected. From spending holidays together to regular Facetimes and phone calls to visiting Kimberly out in Tori's favorite city, Beverly Hills, where she works as a talent manager, Kimberly has become like a big sister to her and someone to go to when she needs advice.
Daniel Lopez
Groomsman
Sam and Dan first met while both taking Engineering courses and then coincidentally became suitemates Sophomore year of college. Junior year is when their friendship blossomed and they would routinely play Mario Kart. Since 2016, Dan has spent almost every Thanksgiving in Dallas with Sam and his family. Dan currently lives in the DC area, working in tech.
Raquel Henkin
Bridesmaid
Raquel and Tori have been friends since they were fifteen. From carpools to sleepovers, they have stayed close even through hard times. Their friendship has always felt like family, especially with her mom's cooking. Raquel works in recruiting & lives down the street from Tori, which makes it easy to workout, watch scary movies and Love Island together.
Christopher Stark
Groomsman
Sam and Chris met when they lived on the same floor of their dorm during their Freshman year of college at the University of Miami. For the rest of their time in college, Sam and Chris lived together and have been great friends ever since. Chris currently lives in Nashville, working for the VA offcie.
Elizabeth Kaner
Bridesmaid
Tori met Liz during her Freshman year of college at UNT when deciding if she wanted to rush into a sorority. After joining Alpha Delta Pi, Tori said that Liz was the reason she stayed in the sorority and made college worthwhile. Liz is an incredible math teacher and sports coach to middle school kids.
Phillip Davidson
Groomsman
Sam and Phil were college floormates for two years and lived together Junior year, up until Phil left everyone early to get his Ph.D. at Duke University. Fun fact: Sam was a co-best man at Phil's wedding. Phil is currently a Biology professor at Mississippi State University.
Katie Resnick
Bridesmaid
Tori and Katie bonded over the memory of Katie's little sister, Cammy, who was one of Tori's best friends. They have become such a safe space for each other while navigating through difficult times, but also know how to have such a fun time together. Tori cherishes this friendship so much as it's an opportunity for her to stay connected with Cammy.
Remington Leibow
Groomsman
Sam and Remy met in their Freshman year of high school in BBYO. Fun fact: Sam first knew Remy's older brother, Cooper, and didn't realize that his new best friend Remy, was his brother for four months. Sam and Remy have remained close for the past fourteen years. Remy recently made the move to Fort Worth from Austin.
Victoria Hempstead
Bridesmaid
Tori and Vic met senior year of high school bonding over both starting at UNT the following year. They quickly clicked and became incredibly close. Vic is always down for a good time and is a bright and positive light in Tori's life. Vic currently lives in Dallas and works for Neiman Marcus.
Joseph Newfeld
Groomsman
Sam first knew Joey as "that annoying kid," in his Calculus and Engineering classes Freshman year of college. They later became best friends while enduring every college course together. Now, Joey enjoys spending his time making routine trips to Dallas from North Carolina to visit his two fur nieces.
Marian Otto
Bridesmaid
Tori and Marian met while working together at a psychiatry clinic. Tori knew there was something special about her since she shared the same name as Tori's grandma who had just passed away shortly before. They became close friends and always made time to see each other in between Marian's frequent trips to her favorite country, Italy.
Alexander Marking
Groomsman
Sam and Alex have known each other since they were ten years old when the lady who worked at their school's convenience store thought they were brothers who rocked the same bowl haircut. Alex currently lives in New Mexico as a practicing lawyer.
Brooklyn Hooton
Flower Girl
Tori's adorable little cousin and the best softball player you'll ever see!
Aaron Hooton
Ring Bearer
Tori's cute little cousin--watch out for the next best soccer player!
Chanel and Millie
Honorary Flower Girls
While they may not be walking down the aisle, these girls are still one of the most important parts of the couple's lives, and boy, are they happy their parents are finally tying the knot!