{"id":4947,"date":"2026-06-07T00:01:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T00:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/kate-middleton-crosses-paths-with-ex-rupert-finch-at-family-wedding\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T00:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T00:01:31","slug":"kate-middleton-crosses-paths-with-ex-rupert-finch-at-family-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/kate-middleton-crosses-paths-with-ex-rupert-finch-at-family-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton crosses paths with ex Rupert Finch at family wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F06%2F130024668.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kate Middleton crossed paths with ex Rupert Finch at the weekend wedding of Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling. <\/p>\n<p>Middleton and Prince William attended the nuptials in the Cotswolds side-by-side in support of Phillips, who is the Prince of Wales\u2019 cousin. <\/p>\n<p>The Princess of Wales, 44, donned a beige boucle-knit Roland Mouret frock with a stylish matching hat and heels for the outing, while William wore a traditional morning suit.<\/p>\n<p>Finch \u2014 who arrived with his wife, Lady Natasha Rufus Isaacs \u2014 also wore a traditional suit. Lady Natasha wore a blue floral dress. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Kate Middleton attended the weekend wedding of Prince William\u2019s cousin, Peter Phillips, on Saturday (as seen above).  <span class=\"credit\">Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Middleton\u2019s ex, Rupert Finch, also attended the nuptials with his wife, Lady Natasha Finch.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The Princess of Wales wore a chic cream-colored dress.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Alongside William and Kate, other royals to attend the ceremony included Phillips\u2019 sister Zara Tindall and her husband, Mike Tindall, as well as King Charles, Queen Camilla,\u00a0and Princess Anne. <\/p>\n<p>Phillips\u2019 nuptials \u2014 his second following his divorce from from Autumn Kelly in 2021 after 12 years of marriage \u2014 took place at All Saints Church in the village of Kemble. <\/p>\n<p>Middleton and Finch, 47, dated in 2001 when they were both attending St. Andrews. <\/p>\n<p>In fact, at the time of Middleton\u2019s famed 2002 fashion show appearance \u2014 in which she <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/12\/29\/style\/how-kate-middletons-y2k-fashion-on-the-crown-stacks-up-to-real-life\/\">donned a sheer mini dress<\/a> and was said to have caught the eye of Prince William \u2014 she was allegedly involved with Finch.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Middleton finished the look with a matching hat.  <span class=\"credit\">Victoria Jones\/Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Finch and Prince William both wore traditional suits for the outing.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Middleton and Finch were said to have briefly dated in 2001. <span class=\"credit\">Zak Hussein \/ SplashNews.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tatler.com\/gallery\/kate-and-william-duke-and-duchess-cambridge-ex-boyfriends-ex-girlfriends-st-andrews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to Tatler<\/a>, Finch \u201cwas reportedly her casual boyfriend and a tall, dark and handsome aspiring lawyer in his fourth year at St Andrews\u201d at the time. <\/p>\n<p>The romance was portrayed on the sixth and <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/11\/08\/style\/why-kate-middleton-is-overhauling-her-style-in-preparation-for-the-new-season-of-the-crown\/\">final season of \u201cThe Crown,\u201d <\/a>with Oli Green playing Finch and Meg Bellamy portraying the future Princess of Wales. <\/p>\n<p>The former couple has remained tight-lipped about their past romance, with Finch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/lifestyle\/article-401375\/How-Rupert-lost-Babykins-Big-Willie.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">once saying<\/a>, \u201cIt\u2019s not something I\u2019ll ever talk about. It\u2019s between Kate and me and was a long time ago.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales proceeded to date for nearly a decade before becoming engaged in October 2010. <\/p>\n<p>They went on to marry in a lavish royal ceremony at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011 \u2014 with Finch in attendance. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Middleton and Prince William married in 2011, as seen above.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Finch married Lady Natasha in 2013, as seen above.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>\u201cIt\u2019s between Kate and me and was a long time ago,\u201d Finch once said of the college romance with Kate.  <span class=\"credit\">Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The couple have since welcomed children Prince George, 12, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/02\/royal-family\/princess-charlotte-marks-11th-birthday-with-new-portrait\/\">Princess Charlotte<\/a>, 11, and <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/23\/royal-family\/prince-louis-grins-in-adorable-birthday-portrait-as-royal-turns-8\/\">Prince Louis<\/a>, 8. <\/p>\n<p>The couple <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/29\/royal-family\/prince-william-kate-middleton-ring-in-15-years-of-marriage-with-precious-family-photo\/\">marked 15 years of marriage<\/a> in a sweet social media post in April, sharing a casual photo of the family lying on the grass and taking in some sun. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCelebrating 15 years of marriage \u2764\ufe0f\u201d they captioned the pic. <\/p>\n<p>Finch, meanwhile, married Lady Natasha back in 2013. They welcomed daughters Georgia Finch in 2015, Cienna Finch in 2017, and India Finch in 2020. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/06\/royal-family\/kate-middleton-crosses-paths-with-ex-rupert-finch-at-family-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Middleton crossed paths with ex Rupert Finch at the weekend wedding of Peter Phillips<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/130024668.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}