‘High Potential’ Actress Javicia Leslie Marries Nana-Yaw Asamoah in Mexico! | Javicia Leslie, Nana-Yaw Asamoah, Wedding | Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment, Photos and Videos

Javicia Leslie is now a married woman!

The 38-year-old actress, best known for her roles in High Potential and Batwoman, married Nana-Yaw Asamoah at luxury beachfront resort Banyan Tree Mayakoba in Riviera Maya, Mexico.

Keep reading to find out more…“We wanted a destination that felt warm, romantic, and immersive,” Javicia told People. “The ocean, the lush natural surroundings, and the serene beauty of Banyan Tree Mayakoba made it the perfect place to gather our loved ones and celebrate such a meaningful moment.”

“It was important for us to create an experience that felt intentional, joyful, and full of love,” Javicia added of the multi-day celebration. “We wanted every moment to feel like a true celebration of our union.”

Javicia and Nana-Yaw, 43, met at a karaoke bar in Los Angeles after they were introduced by a mutual friend who knew they were both “ready for something serious.” They got engaged last year on May 25, 2025.

“I love and admire Nana-Yaw’s leadership, his patience, and his ability to dream big and make those dreams a reality. He’s steady, kind, and always shows up for the people he loves,” Javicia gushed over her new husband. “He loves my joy for life, my optimism, and the way I care for and pour into the people around me. I bring warmth, energy, and intention into our relationship and our future together.”

She added, “The next chapter looks like us continuing to grow together, traveling the world, and building a life that balances love, family, and purpose.”

Congrats to the newlyweds! See all of the other stars that also recently got married.