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Preschool Sweethearts Stella and Alex Say "I Do" in Spain
18 Oct
Summary
- Stella Banderas, 29, marries Alex Gruszynski in Spain
- Proud parents Antonio Banderas, 65, and Melanie Griffith, 68, attend
- Couple met as preschool classmates, got engaged in August 2024
On October 18, 2025, Stella Banderas, 29, exchanged vows with her childhood sweetheart, Alex Gruszynski, in a ceremony held in Spain. The couple's proud parents, Antonio Banderas, 65, and Melanie Griffith, 68, were present to witness the joyful occasion.
In photos from the wedding, Antonio Banderas can be seen raising a glass to toast the newlyweds, dressed in a classic black tuxedo and beaming with happiness. Stella and Gruszynski first announced their engagement on Instagram in August 2024, with Stella sharing a post that reflected on their long-standing relationship, which began when they were preschool classmates.
Melanie Griffith also celebrated the couple's engagement on social media, reminiscing about their "true love" and "deep love" that started in their early years. Antonio Banderas, speaking to PEOPLE last September, expressed his delight at his daughter's relationship milestone, describing Gruszynski as "awesome" and someone he has known since he was a child.
