Lily Collins shares a heartfelt tribute to husband Charlie McDowell on their second wedding anniversary: ‘Two years today and a lifetime to come’
While employees in the United States enjoy the Labor Day holiday weekend, Lily Collins celebrates her second wedding anniversary with Charlie McDowell.
The 34-year-old actress and daughter of singer Phil Collins married the 40-year-old filmmaker and son of Malcolm McDowell and Mary Steenburgen on September 4, 2021 in Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado.
Collins took to Instagram on Sunday and shared photos from her wedding, along with a heartfelt message to her husband.
“Two years today and a lifetime to come.
I remember this moment, this day, this excitement as vividly as if it were yesterday,” Collins began.
And I feel the love, the support and the magic a hundred times more. I adore you and couldn’t be more grateful to be your other half in life and in love,” she continued.
Anniversary: As employees across the United States enjoy the Labor Day holiday weekend, Lily Collins celebrates her second wedding anniversary with Charlie McDowell
Two years: The 34-year-old actress and daughter of singer Phil Collins married the 40-year-old filmmaker and son of Malcolm McDowell and Mary Steenburgen on September 4, 2021 in Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado
Vivid: ‘Two years today and a lifetime to come. I remember this moment, this day, this excitement as vividly as if it were yesterday,” Collins began
You make me a stronger, braver and brighter person. Thank you for being the best partner I could ever imagine and for making me smile like no other,” she added.
“On to another 365 days of memories wherever we are in the world,” she said.
“I would face the unknown with you every day and every day. It’s always an epic adventure with you by my side…’ the actress concluded.
McDowell responded in a comment saying, “Happiest man alive,” with two red heart emojis, while Selena Gomez said, “My heart” and “Goals.”
She also used her Instagram story to thank several people for playing a part in their wedding.
Collins thanked designer Ralph Lauren for making her dress, saying, “Words will never do justice to how I felt in this. I will cherish it forever. And always.’
McDowell also shared a photo of the happy couple kissing during the reception, with a heartfelt message of their own.
“Two years married to this beautiful soul. I am grateful for every moment I spent with you @lilyjcollins. There are many more adventures ahead of us,” he said.
Dear partner: ‘You make me a stronger, braver and brighter person. Thank you for being the best partner I could ever imagine and for making me smile like no other,” she added
More memories: “On to another 365 days of memories wherever we are in the world,” she said
Everyday: “I would face the unknown with you every day and every day. It’s always an epic adventure with you by my side…’ the actress concluded
Message: McDowell also shared a photo of the happy couple kissing during the reception, with a heartfelt message of their own
Collins responded in response, “Much, much more. I couldn’t love you more.’
Collins and McDowell were first spotted together in July 2019, and it wasn’t long before the filmmaker got down on one knee.
McDowell proposed in September 2020 and they tied the knot in Colorado a year later.
Collins has a number of projects in various stages of production, such as MaXXXine with Mia Goth and Elizabeth Debicki.