Sophie Hunter and Benedict Cumberbatch attend the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 8, 2015 in London (Getty Images)
Valentine’s Day is about to take on more significance in the life of Benedict Cumberbatch.
The Oscar-nominated Brit, 38, will marry fiancee Sophie Hunter on Saturday, according to multiple reports from across the globe.
Close friends and family will be there as the lovebirds say, “I do,” on Valentine’s Day, a source told People.
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The wedding is expected to take place in the south of England, on what the Daily Mail described as a “spectacular period property.”
Already the UK papers are having fun with the “Sherlock” star’s big day. Saturday’s edition of The Sun has a photo of Benedict and Sophie with the caption, “Wedlock Holmes,” and the subheadline, “Case Of Secret Ceremony.”
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Benedict, an Oscar nominee for his role as Alan Turing in “The Imitation Game,” announced his engagement to Sophie, 36, a theater director, in November 2014.
News that the pair were expecting their first child together broke in early January.
Here’s to hoping that wedding guests take inspiration from this famous YouTube clip:
— Jolie Lash
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