Preity Zinta Announces Marriage, Says 'Let The Goodenough Jokes Begin'

Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, who married long-time boyfriend Gene Goodenough, just gave her fans a 'pretty Goodenough' reason to smile.

She has confirmed that she has given up her ‘Miss’ tag by marrying her American beau Gene Goodenough. (TRENDING: 8 Bollywood Wives Who Are More Famous Than Their Husbands)

This is what the actor posted on Facebook on Saturday night:

I was holding onto the ‘Miss Tag’ rather seriously till now, until I met someone ‘Goodenough’ to give it up for. So now I join the married club, folks. Thank you all for your good wishes and for all your love. Love you all. Ting! Let the Goodenough jokes begin.

Actress and Kings XI Punjab IPL team owner, Preity Zinta tied the knot on February 29, 2016 in Los Angeles to her long-time boyfriend, Gene Goodenough. As per reports, it was a close-knit ceremony with only their close friends present. Sussanne Khan and Surily Goel, her close friends were also present at the ceremony. (READ: 7 Famous Bollywood Actresses Who Married NRI Men)

Despite all the efforts to keep their wedding private, the picture of her wedding mandap went viral on Internet. Here is a picture of the wedding venue:

The mandap, which is said to have been set up somewhere near Mulholland Drive, Beverly Hills, looks so beautiful. (Also See: 7 Breathtakingly Beautiful Wedding Mandap Decor Ideas that You Just Cannot Skip)

Preity and Gene started dating around 18 months back. Gene is a high-flying financial analyst and was seen accompanying Preity for many of her IPL matches. He was also by Preity’s side when she had a breakup with her former boyfriend, Ness Wadia.

Interestingly, when the two of them started dating, their friends believed that their relationship will not last long. However, they seem to have proved their detractors wrong.

Soon after the announcement, Preity's close friends congratulated her on Twitter:

Our heartiest congratulations to the newlyweds, Mrs. and Mr. Gene Goodenough! - Team BollywoodShaadis.

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