{"id":2337558,"date":"2026-03-19T20:41:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T20:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2337558"},"modified":"2026-03-19T20:41:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T20:41:24","slug":"dwayne-johnson-and-kevin-hart-congratulate-gary-owens-wife-brianna-johnson-in-sweet-wedding-day-facetime-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/dwayne-johnson-and-kevin-hart-congratulate-gary-owens-wife-brianna-johnson-in-sweet-wedding-day-facetime-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart Congratulate Gary Owen&#8217;s Wife Brianna Johnson in Sweet Wedding Day FaceTime Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Stand-up comedian and actor Gary Owen married Brianna Johnson in Houston on March 7<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Owen&#8217;s friend and <em>Think Like a Man<\/em> costar Kevin Hart was unable to attend the wedding due to filming obligations, so he surprised the bride by FaceTiming her before the ceremony with his <em>Jumanji<\/em> costar, Dwayne Johnson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A recorded congratulatory message from Hart was also played during the wedding reception<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kevin-hart\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kevin Hart;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kevin Hart&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kevin Hart<\/a> couldn&#8217;t let <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/stand-up-comedian-gary-owen-marries-brianna-johnson-wedding-exclusive-11907458\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gary Owen's wedding day;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Gary Owen'&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Gary Owen&#8217;s wedding day<\/a> go by without congratulating him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hart, 46, costarred with Owen, 51, in the 2012 comedy movie <em>Think Like a Man<\/em> and its 2014 sequel <em>Think Like a Man Too<\/em>, and initially planned to stand by his side as a groomsman at his wedding to Brianna Johnson on March 7, in Texas, but was unable to attend due to filming obligations. The actor surprised the couple on their special day by FaceTiming in while on set with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/dwayne-johnson-on-how-jumanji-tribute-to-robin-williams-came-to-be-exclusive-11872680\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jumanji;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jumanji&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Jumanji<\/em><\/a> costar <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/dwayne-johnson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dwayne Johnson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Dwayne Johnson&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Dwayne Johnson<\/a>, 53.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The newlyweds shared a video of the FaceTime conversation in a joint <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWCrSt5Ah4d\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Instagram&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Instagram<\/a> post on Thursday, March 19. Brianna wrote in the caption, &#8220;Everybody has been asking where Kevin was at\u2026 man was deep in the jungle filming <em>Jumanji<\/em> \ud83c\udf34 He was sad he had to miss our wedding, but you already know we\u2019re pulling up to the theater the second it drops!! Thank you @kevinhart4real and @therock for taking the time to send love!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the clip, Will Packer \u2014 who was a groomsman, and produced and made cameos in the<em> Think Like a Man<\/em> movies \u2014 smiled as he held up a phone to Brianna, who was in her bridal suite at the Four Seasons Hotel Houston. The bride told Hart, who was &#8220;in the f&#8212;ing jungle,&#8221; that he was &#8220;widely missed&#8221; as he congratulated her. She then waved hello to Dwayne, and said &#8220;nice to meet you&#8221; as he offered well wishes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Tell him (Owen) I love him, you talk to me. We sending tons of energy from <em>Jumanji<\/em>,&#8221; Hart said. &#8220;But like I said, I got you after, I promise you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>FaceTime with Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson<br \/>Credit: Lucas Rossi<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brianna also shared the clip on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@_briowen\/video\/7618740706777042189\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TikTok;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;TikTok&quot;}\" class=\"link \">TikTok<\/a> and wrote in a comment that the actors were &#8220;so sweet.&#8221; She jokingly commented that she &#8220;died&#8221; when Dwayne popped into frame and said &#8220;Woah!&#8221; when he realized he was talking to a bride moments before she walked down the aisle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the wedding toasts, Tony Roberson, Russell Peters and Luenell delivered stand-up style sets for the wedding guests and introduced a surprise video message from Hart. Brianna teased in a comment that she plans to post that recorded message soon.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Gary Owen (left) and Brianna Johnson on their wedding dayCredit: Lucas Rossi\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"368\" height=\"480\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/0z8sL3c4C6Y64tAF2fl9wQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTkyMDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/2798ae8e17430663687f331e1613bcd2\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Gary Owen (left) and Brianna Johnson on their wedding day<br \/>Credit: Lucas Rossi<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Exclusively speaking to PEOPLE ahead of their nuptials, Owen and Brianna said, &#8220;We wanted the wedding ceremony and reception to be dramatic, memorable, and ultimately fun. We intentionally steered away from a traditional, overly formal ceremony format, wanting the entire experience to feel lively and celebratory from beginning to end.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE'&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong>PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The final installment in the <em>Jumanji <\/em>franchise will hit theaters later this year on Dec. 11.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/dwayne-johnson-and-kevin-hart-congratulate-gary-owen-wife-brianna-in-wedding-facetime-video-11929865\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source nz.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Stand-up comedian and actor Gary Owen married Brianna Johnson in Houston on March 7 Owen&#8217;s friend and Think Like a Man costar Kevin Hart was unable to attend the wedding due to filming obligations, so he surprised the bride by FaceTiming her before the ceremony with his Jumanji costar, Dwayne Johnson A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2337559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[452801,305874,438361,68192],"class_list":["post-2337558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-brianna-johnson","tag-dwayne-johnson","tag-gary-owen","tag-kevin-hart"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Dwayne-Johnson-and-Kevin-Hart-Congratulate-Gary-Owens-Wife-Brianna.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2337558"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2337560,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337558\/revisions\/2337560"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2337559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2337558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2337558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2337558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}