Yvette Nicole Brown Celebrates 1 Year of Married Bliss with Husband Anthony Davis

The Community star reflects on their 'wonderful' first year of marriage and supporting each other's careers.

Apr. 17, 2026 at 6:18pm

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An extreme close-up of a shimmering, sequined wedding dress fabric illuminated by dramatic studio lighting, creating a high-fashion, abstract aesthetic that captures the celebratory mood of the couple's marriage.The glamour and joy of Yvette Nicole Brown and Anthony Davis' wedding day is captured in the rich textures of their celebratory attire.New Orleans Today

Yvette Nicole Brown and her husband Anthony Davis are celebrating their first year of marriage, with the actress describing their relationship as 'wonderful' and saying they 'don't get sick of each other' despite spending nearly 24 hours a day together. The couple, who met as friends in their 20s and reconnected romantically in 2021, tied the knot in an 'intimate, classy and fun' Los Angeles wedding in December 2024 surrounded by 200 guests.

Why it matters

Brown's story of finding love later in life serves as an inspirational reminder that it's never too late to find your soulmate. The couple's strong bond and support for each other's careers also highlights the power of a healthy, loving partnership.

The details

Brown, 54, and Davis, an actor who has appeared on TV shows like JD's Place and The Family Business: New Orleans, met as friends in their 20s and reconnected romantically in 2021. Brown announced their engagement during a guest stint on The View in 2023, and they tied the knot in December 2024. The couple recently stepped out together at the Los Angeles premiere of Henry Winkler and Bob Odenkirk's new movie Normal, where Brown said she simply wanted to support her friend Winkler.

  • Brown and Davis met as friends in their 20s.
  • The couple reconnected romantically in 2021.
  • Brown announced their engagement on The View in 2023.
  • Brown and Davis were married in an 'intimate, classy and fun' Los Angeles wedding on December 14, 2024.
  • The couple celebrated their 1-year wedding anniversary in 2025.

The players

Yvette Nicole Brown

A 54-year-old actress best known for her role on the TV series Community, who recently celebrated her first wedding anniversary with her husband Anthony Davis.

Anthony Davis

An actor who has appeared on TV shows like JD's Place and The Family Business: New Orleans, and is married to Yvette Nicole Brown.

Henry Winkler

A veteran actor and director, and a friend of Yvette Nicole Brown, who she attended the Los Angeles premiere of his new movie Normal to support.

Bob Odenkirk

An actor who co-starred with Henry Winkler in the new movie Normal, which Yvette Nicole Brown attended the premiere of.

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What they’re saying

“We're together almost 24 hours a day and he's like hanging out with my best friend. It's just been wonderful.”

— Yvette Nicole Brown, Actress

“We already felt like we've been married. For years.”

— Anthony Davis, Actor

“She's not just talented. She's a great wife. She's a great person. She's an incredible writer, an incredible director. You'll need to watch out. She's got some stuff coming.”

— Anthony Davis, Actor

What’s next

Yvette Nicole Brown and Anthony Davis are expected to continue supporting each other's acting careers and enjoying their happy marriage in the years to come.

The takeaway

Yvette Nicole Brown's story of finding love later in life with her husband Anthony Davis serves as an inspiring reminder that it's never too late to find your soulmate. Their strong, supportive partnership highlights the power of a healthy, loving relationship.