
Sofia Pernas and Justin Hartley. Abaca Press/INSTARimages
Justin Hartley mirrored on his first wedding ceremony ceremony with Sofia Pernas, which befell poolside of their dwelling.
Throughout the Monday, October 21, episode of The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon, Hartley, 47, opened up about how he and Pernas, 35, quietly exchanged their vows.
“We truly had a justice of the peace come over to the home with a masks on. Sofia and I received out of the pool — and we had our bathing fits on,” Hartley stated of their low-key 2021 nuptials that befell in the course of the top of the COVID pandemic.
Hartley and Pernas spontaneously determined to tie the knot one yr after they began relationship.
“We had been like, ‘We should always do that. We should always get married! We love one another. That is gonna be wonderful,’” Hartley continued. “Then inside per week, we had been capable of coordinate this lawyer to return over and stated, ‘Do you do that?’ And we had been like, ‘Yeah, we adore it.’ And we’re married. It was the very best wedding ceremony on the earth as a result of we received proper again within the pool. We had been like, ‘Margaritas!’”
Hartley and Pernas had a “actually small” and intimate wedding ceremony ceremony later with their family members, he defined, including, “I wished to see her in a marriage costume and she or he wished to do it. We needed to undergo it. It was wonderful, fantastic.”

Sofia Pernas and Justin Hartley. Franco Origlia/Getty Photographs
The couple initially met on the set of The Younger and The Stressed in 2015. They subsequently went their separate methods earlier than reconnecting years later off display screen. Us Weekly broke the information in Might 2020, that the pair had been relationship and, one yr later, tied the knot.
“You meet in several capacities. We didn’t work collectively that carefully, and we didn’t work collectively that lengthy. I knew that she was very type and really good. I preferred being round her. However I used to be in a special place in my life. I wasn’t out there,” Hartley informed Haute Residing in December 2021 of being launched to Pernas whereas he was nonetheless married to Chrishell Stause. “Timing has loads to do with that. I’m very fortunate to not solely have discovered ‘The One,’ however I discovered her when she was out there and the timing was proper.”
On the time,Hartley gushed over his easy relationship with Pernas.
“It’s unimaginable if you’re not forcing issues. It doesn’t must be that tough,” he famous. “You simply meet the suitable individual and also you simply go, ‘Oh, that is wonderful. It’s simply so fantastic!’ You’re so attracted and so hooked up to this individual. You simply love this individual a lot.”
He concluded: “After I remet her, I simply knew. It’s so fascinating in regards to the human coronary heart and human thoughts. It’s not a codependency — I’m simply at peace with myself. I really feel cherished and I really feel appreciated. I do know she feels the identical manner.”
After their wedding ceremony, Hartley and Pernas collaborated on Quantum Leap earlier than she joined his CBS sequence, Tracker.
“She’s fantastic. I imply, if I had my alternative, I’d spend each minute together with her,” Hartley informed Us in July. “What’s actually cool is if you meet somebody meaning a lot to you, that you just’re so proud to be with and so happy with, and simply such a fan of, and to get to see her work, as a result of she’s such a gifted actor. She elevates scenes, and so it makes my job simpler, truly. However yeah, it’s simply fantastic to work together with her.”


