Kapuso actor and producer Dindong Dantes spoke up about the issues surrounding her “Royal Wedding” with actress Marian Rivera after they received criticisms, saying that their wedding was “thoughtlessly extravagant.”
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In an interview with Push, the “Kubot: Aswang Chronicles” star said that the grand wedding is for Marian Rivera and for their families, adding that he paid all the expenses as a gift his to her.
“Ako kasi ang thinking ko kasi diyan itong araw na ito is really for her and it’s for the sake of our families. But it’s really more for her. I really want it as a gift para sa kanya. So dapat lang naman talaga [na ako ang gumastos],” he said.
Dingdong Dantes denied also that he has been saving up for the wedding for a while now, saying that if their big day happened years ago, he would still give everything that he had.
The 34-year-old actor stressed that he would give and do everything to make Marian Rivera happy . But he noted that simple things are still very important for the both of them.
Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera, who have been together for five years now, tied the knot on December 30, 2014 at the Immaculate of Concepcion Cathedral in Quezon City. Their wedding happened few months after they went public with their engagement in August. Currently, the couple is in Europe for their honeymoon.