Post by : Layla Badr
Malaysian-born comedian and restaurateur Nigel Ng, widely known by his online persona Uncle Roger, has officially tied the knot with his longtime partner, lawyer Sabrina Ahmed. The couple celebrated their love in Sintra, Portugal, with a series of beautiful ceremonies that honored both their traditions and personal styles. From colorful sangeet celebrations to elegant Western ceremonies, their wedding was a mix of fun, culture, and romance.
Nigel Ng, who is famous for his comedic videos and catchphrases like “haiyaaa” and “fuiyoh”, shared the joyous news on his Instagram, giving fans a glimpse into his special day.
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A Joyful Announcement
Announcing the marriage, Uncle Roger posted on Instagram:
"On July 19th, 2025, I married my best friend @sabriiines. Now, someone please help my uncle find a wife."
The wedding took place over the weekend of July 17, 2025, according to Vogue, marking a beautiful chapter in their love story.
Pre-Wedding Celebrations
Before the main ceremonies, the couple hosted a bachelor-bachelorette party with around 70 friends. The celebrations were full of laughter and fun, including a three-hour sunset cruise, games, karaoke, and music. These lively gatherings reflected the couple’s playful personalities and their desire to celebrate with those closest to them.
Following the pre-wedding party, the couple held sangeet ceremonies, a Chinese tea ceremony, and a Western-style wedding ceremony, creating a perfect blend of cultural traditions.
What the Bride and Groom Wore
The couple chose to wear four outfits each during the different wedding events, combining both traditional and modern fashion styles.
Bride’s Outfits
Sangeet Ceremony: Sabrina wore a soft pink lehenga embroidered with floral designs, designed by Dolly J Studio. The outfit was vibrant and festive, perfectly suited for the evening of dance and music.
Tea Ceremony: She opted for a traditional qipao, showcasing her respect for cultural heritage.
Wedding Ceremony: For the main wedding, she wore a stunning Vivienne Westwood bridal gown, adding elegance to the formal event.
Final Look: Sabrina paid homage to her parents’ wedding by wearing her mother’s wedding saree, along with all the original jewelry. This emotional choice symbolized continuity and respect for family traditions.
Groom’s Outfits
Nigel Ng, aka Uncle Roger, also had four outfits for the celebrations:
Wedding Ceremony: He wore a classic black tuxedo, giving a modern and sleek look.
Sangeet Ceremony: Nigel changed into a blush pink embroidered sherwani, matching the festive and colorful tone of the event, complete with elegant jewels.
Tea Ceremony: He chose a red velvet Mandarin collar jacket paired with black pants and dress shoes, finishing the look with a golden brooch.
Final Look: To complement Sabrina’s traditional saree, he wore a white tuxedo, creating a beautiful visual harmony and honoring the bride’s family legacy.
The Couple’s Love Story
The love story of Nigel and Sabrina is as romantic as it is modern. The two first met in person at Boston Airport’s Terminal 3, after matching on a dating app. Within a few months, Nigel realized that Sabrina was the person he wanted to spend his life with.
In March 2023, he admitted to himself that he loved her deeply. Later, in April 2024, he proposed to Sabrina in Tokyo, marking the beginning of their journey toward marriage. Their relationship beautifully blends love, humor, and mutual respect, making it relatable to many of their fans worldwide.
Cultural and Personal Touches
The wedding celebrations highlighted the couple’s desire to honor both family traditions and personal tastes:
The sangeet ceremony was a lively celebration of music, dance, and friendship.
The Chinese tea ceremony was a meaningful ritual showing respect to their elders and family heritage.
The Western-style wedding ceremony allowed the couple to celebrate their love in a contemporary and elegant way, appealing to friends and family from different backgrounds.
The thoughtful combination of these events reflected not only their cultural backgrounds but also their personalities—playful, modern, and deeply respectful of tradition.
Friends, Family, and Celebrations
The wedding weekend was attended by around 70 close friends and family members. Everyone took part in the joyful festivities, from sunset cruises and karaoke sessions to formal ceremonies. The events were designed to balance fun and elegance, showcasing both the playful and serious sides of marriage.
Fans React
Fans of Uncle Roger took to social media to congratulate the couple. His signature catchphrases like “fuiyoh” and “haiyaaa” even appeared in comments as expressions of excitement and delight. Many praised the couple for blending traditional and modern elements beautifully and for creating a wedding that honored both families’ cultures.
A Celebration of Love
Nigel Ng and Sabrina Ahmed’s wedding in Portugal was more than just a ceremony—it was a celebration of love, friendship, and cultural heritage. The couple’s attention to detail, from their outfits to the different ceremonies, highlighted their commitment to each other and their families.
Their story also shows how modern love can be playful, traditional, and meaningful all at once. From meeting at an airport to hosting a multi-day wedding, Nigel and Sabrina’s journey captures the joy, laughter, and deep respect that marriage can bring.
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