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Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be’s dream wedding: Everything we know about the couple


The celebration is expected to bring together two very different but equally fascinating worlds.


Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be’s dream wedding: Everything we know about the couple© Maya Dehlin
Daniel NeiraSenior Writer
UPDATED JULY 11, 2026 7:37 AM EDT

Conor Kennedy and Brazilian singer Giulia Be are preparing for one of the most exciting chapters of their love story. The couple, who became engaged in August 2024, has not yet exchanged vows and remains in the process of planning their wedding, a representative recently confirmed. 

While details of the celebration remain under wraps, excitement continues to build as fans eagerly await the moment the Kennedy heir and the Brazilian star officially say "I do."

Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be have blended American and Brazilian traditions throughout their relationship.© GIULIA/Instagram
Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be have blended American and Brazilian traditions throughout their relationship.

From their whirlwind romance and romantic proposal to the possibility of celebrating in Brazil, here's everything we know about the couple.

How Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be met:

Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be first crossed paths during a trip to Mexico in early 2022.

Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be spent the Fourth of July together as they continue planning their future as an engaged couple.© GIULIA/Instagram
Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be spent the Fourth of July together as they continue planning their future as an engaged couple.

Although they initially kept their relationship private, romance rumors began circulating around Valentine's Day that year after Giulia hinted at a special getaway on social media.

As their relationship grew more serious, the Brazilian singer relocated from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles, where the couple built a life together. They made their official red carpet debut in February 2023 at Roc Nation's Grammy Brunch, confirming what fans had long suspected, they were very much in love.

Conor Kennedy, the son of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has kept much of his relationship with Giulia Be out of the spotlight.© Momodu Mansaray
Conor Kennedy, the son of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has kept much of his relationship with Giulia Be out of the spotlight.

Since then, the pair has largely kept their romance out of the spotlight while occasionally sharing glimpses of their life together.

Who is Giulia Be?

Born Giulia Bourguignon Marinho, Giulia Be is one of Brazil's best-known pop stars.

Brazilian singer Giulia Be has spoken about wanting to introduce Conor Kennedy's family to her home country.© GIULIA/Instagram
Brazilian singer Giulia Be has spoken about wanting to introduce Conor Kennedy's family to her home country.

The singer-songwriter rose to fame with hit songs including Menina Solta, earning millions of streams and becoming one of Brazil's breakout music artists. 

She later expanded her career into acting, starring in Netflix's Beyond the Universe, while continuing to release music across Latin America and beyond.

Giulia Be is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress known for hits including 'Menina Solta.'© Mauricio Santana
Giulia Be is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress known for hits including 'Menina Solta.'

Despite her growing international career, Giulia has remained closely connected to her Brazilian roots, a connection many fans believe will influence the couple's future wedding celebration.

Their romantic engagement:

After more than two years together, Conor proposed in August 2024.

The intimate proposal took place at the couple's Los Angeles home, where candles transformed the space into a romantic setting. Giulia later shared photos of the special moment on Instagram, revealing a stunning pear-shaped Tiffany & Co. engagement ring.

Giulia Be has become one of Brazil's biggest pop stars while building a life with Conor Kennedy in Los Angeles.© GIULIA/Instagram
Giulia Be has become one of Brazil's biggest pop stars while building a life with Conor Kennedy in Los Angeles.

"Easiest yes of all time," she captioned the post. The engagement was warmly celebrated by both families, including Conor's father, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who publicly expressed his happiness for the couple.

A wedding blending two worlds:

When Conor and Giulia finally tie the knot, the celebration is expected to bring together two very different but equally fascinating worlds.

Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be have blended two worlds through their cross-cultural love story.© Axelle/Bauer-Griffin
Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be have blended two worlds through their cross-cultural love story.

Conor is a member of one of America's most recognizable political dynasties, the Kennedy family, while Giulia has become one of Brazil's biggest music stars.

Their wedding could blend classic Kennedy elegance with Brazilian traditions, creating a celebration that reflects both families and both cultures.

Why Brazil is expected to play a major role in their wedding:

While the couple has not shared every detail of their upcoming celebration, one thing has been clear throughout their engagement, Giulia hopes to make Brazil the heart of the festivities.

Giulia Be and Conor Kennedy first met during a trip to Mexico in 2022 before falling in love.© Emma McIntyre
Conor Kennedy and Brazilian singer Giulia Be are engaged and planning their future together.

In an interview with Brazil's gshow, the singer revealed that one of the first things she told Conor was, "I love you, but I'm not getting married in Massachusetts." She explained that she wanted to showcase her homeland to his family, describing Brazil as "one of the best places to get married" because of its warmth, energy and celebration-filled traditions. 

Giulia also shared that she wants Conor's relatives and friends to experience Rio de Janeiro for the first time, saying she hopes to give them an unforgettable introduction to the country she calls home. 

Conor Kennedy, who briefly dated Taylor Swift in 2012, recently married Giulia Be in a private ceremony.© Frazer Harrison
Conor Kennedy proposed to Giulia Be in August 2024 after more than two years of dating.