Kate Winslet surprised everyone when it was revealed on Wednesday night that the Oscar winner, 37, got married for the third time to her longtime beau Ned Rocknroll -- but who is this newlywed with the fun name?
Here are five things you may not know about Winslet's main squeeze:
1. Rocknroll's real name is Abel Smith and he's the nephew of Virgin tycoon Richard Branson.
2. Prior to being hubby No. 3 to Winslet, Ned was married to British socialite Eliza Pearson for two years.
3. Rocknroll was on the scene when Winslet saved Branson's mother after the mogul's home on Necker Island caught fire. However, the actress was still seeing Burberry model Louis Dowler at the time.
Related: Who Got Married in 2012?
4. Why did Winslet's beau change his name to Ned Rocknroll? According to his ex-wife Eliza Pearson, he thought people took themselves too seriously. "It was hysterical. We had discussed him doing this many times before, but I wasn...
Here are five things you may not know about Winslet's main squeeze:
1. Rocknroll's real name is Abel Smith and he's the nephew of Virgin tycoon Richard Branson.
2. Prior to being hubby No. 3 to Winslet, Ned was married to British socialite Eliza Pearson for two years.
3. Rocknroll was on the scene when Winslet saved Branson's mother after the mogul's home on Necker Island caught fire. However, the actress was still seeing Burberry model Louis Dowler at the time.
Related: Who Got Married in 2012?
4. Why did Winslet's beau change his name to Ned Rocknroll? According to his ex-wife Eliza Pearson, he thought people took themselves too seriously. "It was hysterical. We had discussed him doing this many times before, but I wasn...
- 12/27/2012
- Entertainment Tonight
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