Who is Ringo Starr’s daughter-in-law? Beatles' drummer's son Zak Starkey marries long-time partner
The son of British musician Ringo Starr has exchanged vows with his long-time partner on Monday, March 21, at the Sunset Marquis in West Hollywood. The marriage of drummer Zak Starkey and his love Sharna "Sshh" Liguz, who have been together for around two decades, was attended by their family and friends. It has been said the couple chose March 21 for their wedding because their one-year-old daughter, Luna Lee Lightnin, was born on the same date last year.
As per reports, the 56-year-old Grammy-winner was given away by his Beatles fame father while for Liguz, her photographer dad Andrzej Liguz did the honors. In a statement to PEOPLE, the newly-wed said: “After 18 years together, Luna's umbilical cord kinda tied the knot but we wanted to make it official and share with our friends and family in the U.S., before doing the same in Jamaica and the U.K.”
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Starkey also took to Instagram to share his happiness as he wrote, “Great to be solid with the greatest girl in the world. And to celebrate Luna’s no1 birthday. Thanks to everyone who came from near far wide abstract and online. Our dearest friends in da USA- great to see u at our wedding and experience true party stamina. Feels great to be wed to the woman I have loved for 18 years. XxXxXxX.”
Who is Ringo Starr’s daughter-in-law?
Liguz is reportedly an Australian singer and musician, who works with Starkey. The couple founded the electro-punk duo band 'Sshh' and are also behind songs like ‘Rising Tide’, ‘Hold That Body’, ‘Extra Extra’, and ‘All The Young Dudes’. Liguz has more than 15k followers on Instagram, where she keeps sharing pictures of her daughter.
For her D-day, which was solemnized by British reggae singer Pato Banton, the 37-year-old bride chose an Alexander McQueen gown. She shared on her Instagram, “This super small affair happened with our nearest & dearest on the day our darling daughter was born. A double celebration of love life & all the blessings bestowed upon us. So grateful for our family. Locked & loaded & ready to roll with love @therealzakstarkey.” She also posted a few photos from the occasion and captioned them as “Love on Love on Love 21/03/22.”
Reportedly, Starkey was earlier married to Sarah Menikides, with whom he shares a daughter named Tatia Jayne Starkey. It has been said that Starkey and Menikides were together from 1985 to 2006. Their daughter, who is believed to be a bass musician, is reportedly the mother of a son, Stone Zakomo Low, whom she shares with her partner and director, Adam Low.
Meanwhile, a number of people have sent congratulatory messages to Starkey and Liguz. An Instagram user commented, “I’m beyond happy. My friends are legal 😍😍😍 happy times.” A second user wrote, “Love thisssss 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 you look gorgeous!!!!!!!” “What a glorious celebration of love🌈🎈🌈🎈🌈🎈🌈🎈,” a third one added.