Ashleigh Brewer Ties the Knot! B&B Star Weds Longtime Love in Surprise December Ceremony

Beloved The Bold and the Beautiful star Ashleigh Brewer — who portrays Ivy Forrester — kicked off 2026 with a heartfelt announcement: she’s officially married! The Australian actress tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend, filmmaker Mark Bauch, in a romantic ceremony on December 11, 2025, surprising fans and friends alike. 

Ashleigh Brewer Celebrates a New Chapter

Brewer shared the joyful news with her followers on Instagram, posting two striking black-and-white photos from the wedding. One snapshot captured the newlyweds walking hand-in-hand, with Brewer looking back and smiling, while the other showed the couple sealing their vows with a kiss in a classic white car. Her caption read simply:

“…and I married the love of my life! 12/11”

Castmates and Fans Flood the Comments

The announcement brought an outpouring of love from B&B colleagues and fans alike. Former Bold and the Beautiful co-star Kimberly Matula (who played Hope Logan) offered warm congratulations, and other cast members chimed in with celebratory messages. Viewers were equally thrilled, sharing heart emojis and excited remarks across social platforms.

A Look Back: Engagement to Marriage

Ashleigh and Mark’s journey to the altar began publicly in January 2024, when Brewer announced their engagement on Instagram, describing Bauch as “the greatest human being I’ve ever met.” After more than a year together, the couple made it official with a joyful year-end ceremony that beautifully capped off 2025.

Life On and Off Screen

While her character Ivy Forrester has faced romantic setbacks on The Bold and the Beautiful, Brewer herself seems to have found her own fairytale ending. Fans who follow her personal updates — including moments with friends, travel, and her beloved dog — were visibly delighted by the news. 

What This Means for the Hearties

For B&B viewers, this real-life happy news offers a bright contrast to the ongoing drama in Port Charles and Los Angeles. As the soap’s storyline continues to unfold, Brewer’s off-screen milestone gives fans something joyful to celebrate beyond the daytime plot twists.

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