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Oscar Winner Michelle Yeoh Ties a Knot With Long-Time Fiancé Jean Todt in Enchanting Switzerland

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On Thursday, Michelle Yeoh, the pioneering Asian actress who achieved the distinction of becoming the first Asian woman who won an Oscar for Best Actress in 2022, tied the knot with her long-time fiance Jean Todt in Switzerland. 

The couple’s intimate wedding was graced by the presence of close family and friends, including a Brazilian racing driver Felipe Massa, who shared an invitation card for the event on social media. Michelle Yeoh, known for her early film career in Hong Kong, celebrated this special moment surrounded by loved ones.

Michelle was born in Malaysia and is 60 years old, exchanging vows with Jean Todt, a 77-year-old Frenchman. Jean Todt has a background as a former motor-racing executive and ex-rally co-driver. Additionally, he held the position of CEO at Ferrari in the past. 

The couple shared a heartwarming anecdote, revealing that they had a whirlwind romance. Less than two months after meeting for the first time on June 4, 2004, in Shanghai, Jean Todt proposed to Yeoh on July 26 of the same year. To their delight, she gladly accepted his proposal, solidifying their love and commitment to each other. 

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Michelle Yeoh Weds Long-Time Fiancé Jean Todt in an intimate ceremony (Credits: Flipboard)

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The news of Michelle Yeoh and Jean Todt getting married

The message revealed on the card shared by Felipe Massa read, “Today, after 6,992 days on July 27th, 2023, in Geneva, surrounded by loving family and friends, we are so happy to celebrate this special moment together!” The heartfelt note expresses the couple’s joy and gratitude for being able to share this special occasion with their loved ones, making it a truly memorable and cherished celebration.

Fans were delighted by the surprise wedding of Michelle Yeoh and Jean Todt. The news was shared on social media by Felipe Massa, leading to an overwhelming response from fans. The post received over 17,000 likes and many heartfelt comments congratulating the newly married couple.

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Who is Michelle Yeoh?

Michelle Yeoh is a well-known Malaysian actress who has made remarkable contributions to the film industry. In her early films in Hong Kong, she went by the name Michelle Khan. During the 1990s, she gained immense popularity for her roles in action-packed Hong Kong movies.

She is highly regarded in the entertainment industry for her impressive performance in movies such as “Yes, Madam,” “Magnificent Warriors,” “Police Story 3: Supercop”, “The Heroic Trio,” and “Holy Weapon.” She gained recognition for doing her own stunts, which demonstrates her talent and commitment to her craft. Therefore, she has become a respected figure in the entertainment industry.

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Jean Todt (left) and Michelle Yeoh arrive at the Oscars on March 12, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Credits: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

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After coming to the United States, Michelle Yeoh achieved widespread international acclaim for her roles in various notable films. She gained recognition for starring in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies and Ang Lee’s martial arts film “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.”

Her remarkable acting skills were recognized with a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a leading role. Yeoh created history by achieving the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for best actress this year for her versatile performance in the movie “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” In this movie, she played an immigrant Chinese wife, mother, and laundromat operator bracing for a tax audit.

During the meeting with Malaysian officials in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-Chiu commended Yeoh’s achievements and contributions.

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