Rarely-seen couple Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara pose on red carpet at Academy Gala after ‘secretly getting married’

JOAQUIN Phoenix and Rooney Mara posed for snaps astatine the Academy Museum Gala successful Los Angeles past nighttime aft 'secretly getting married'.

Rarely-seen mates Joaquin, 49, and Rooney, 39, enactment connected a loved-up show astatine the 4th yearly ceremonial - with the Joker prima adjacent fixing his fiancée's formal successful beforehand of photographers.

The histrion looked stunning successful a sheer, pick gown with floral embellishments that flashed her underwear.

She elevated her tallness with coordinating heels and wore her brunette locks successful a choky bun - wearing a set connected her ringing finger.

Joaquin, meanwhile, enactment connected a dapper show successful a achromatic tuxedo.

It comes conscionable weeks aft helium sparked matrimony speculation erstwhile helium referred to Rooney arsenic his “wife” connected the Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso podcast.

While discussing however helium crafted his 2020 Oscars speech, the Napoleon pb revealed that the inspiration for his moving words came during a speech with "his mum and his wife".

The brace got engaged successful July 2019 aft 3 years of dating.

That aforesaid year, the To Die For histrion opened up astir their narration to Vanity Fair.

"She’s the lone miss I ever looked up connected the internet," helium admitted astatine the time.

"We were conscionable friends, email friends. I'd ne'er done that. Never looked up a miss online."

The mates initially met portion moving connected the movie Her successful 2013.

However, the brace started dating aft they reunited connected the acceptable of the Mary Magdalene movie successful 2016.

The 2 made their reddish carpet debut astatine the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.

THEIR CHILDREN

The mates stock their firstborn lad River, whom they welcomed successful September 2020.

They named their kid aft Joaquin's precocious brother, River Phoenix, who died astatine property 23 successful October 1993.

The Stand By Me prima died of a cause overdose astatine the notorious Viper Room, a Los Angeles nightclub antecedently owned by Johnny Depp.

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo prima revealed her 2nd gestation earlier this year astatine the 74th Berlinale International Film Festival successful Berlin, Germany.

She has since fixed birth, successful June.

In February 2020, Joaquin paid tribute to his precocious sibling erstwhile helium won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his show successful Todd Philips' Joker.

"I’ve been a scoundrel successful my life. I’ve been selfish, I’ve been cruel astatine times, hard to enactment with," helium said towards the extremity of his lengthy speech.

"I’m grateful, truthful galore of you successful this country person fixed maine a 2nd accidental and I deliberation that’s erstwhile we’re astatine our best, erstwhile we enactment each other, not erstwhile we cancel each different retired for past mistakes, but erstwhile we assistance each different to grow, erstwhile we amended each other, erstwhile we usher each different toward redemption. That is the champion of humanity."

"I conscionable privation to... erstwhile helium was 17, my member wrote this lyric. He said, 'Run to the rescue with emotion and bid volition follow,'" Joaquin shared.

In 2020, manager Viktor Kossakovsky announced the babe quality portion promoting his movie Gunda astatine the Zurich Film Festival.

During an interview, Viktor explained the star's lack astatine the festival.

"He conscionable got a baby, by the way, his sanction was… a beauteous lad called River, truthful helium cannot beforehand it now," helium shared.

Joaquin served arsenic enforcement shaper connected the carnal documentary.