13 Reasons Why Actor Justin Prentice Wife Mirel Okumus Is A Turkish Fashion Student

Justin Prentice wife Mirel Okumus is a fashion designer. Mirel has taken her husband Justin’s last name on Instagram after the wedding.

Okumus is a Turkish native based in Los Angeles, pursuing a career in fashion design. The fashion designer now goes by the name Mirel Prentice after her wedding. She is found on Instagram with her username @mirelokumus, but her social media account is private at the moment. 

Justin is best known for his antagonist role as Bryce Walker in Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why. Apart from his iconic series, the 28-year-old is known for Brownstone, Criminal Minds, NCIS: New Orleans, and Those Who Can’t, among others.

Prentice made his career debut with a 2008 comedy short film Store Front. Since his debut, he has appeared in 30 movies and television series. 

The American actor is a native of Nashville, Tennessee. He is found on Instagram with his username @justin.prentice and has amassed 1.4 million followers with his 130 posts so far. He shared an image with his then-girlfriend Mirel for the first time on January 1, 2022, with his followers.

Mirel Okumus Is From Turkey

Mirel Okumus is a native of Turkey but is based in Los Angeles, United States of America.

Okumus graduated from Istanbul Technical University, earning her Fashion Designing degree in 2019. According to her LinkedIn profile, she also attended the Fashion Institute of Technology from 2016 until 2020.

The Istanbul Technical University, as the name suggests, is located in Istanbul, Turkey. She might have lived in Turkey while attending university, but she has never mentioned anything about her hometown on the internet. 

According to Hurriyet, Mirel and Justin visited different attractions in Istanbul, including Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia Mosque. The couple shared images of their trip on social media.

Justin Prentice And Mirel Okumus Got Married In 2022

Justin and Mirel got married on July 21, 2022. They had a wonderful wedding in Istanbul.

Prentice and Okumus said ‘I Do’ in front of their family and friends. The wedding was attended by Justin’s parents, David Prentice and Alice Bradley Prentice. Other notable attendees at their wedding included Ross Butler, Timothy Granaderos, and Tyler Barnhardt.

Mirel designed her wedding gown; she wore an off-shoulder heartline neck white gown with a cathedral-length veil. She completed her looks with white-net bridal opera gloves and a yellow bouquet. Her groom Justin was seen wearing a black tuxedo with black shoes and a bow tie, and he completed his look with a white rose boutonnière. 

The bride later changed into a backless white jumpsuit. Her husband Justin just took off his tux and untied his bow tie for the dance. The couple was seen having a wild dance at their wedding party in a video shared by one of their followers on their Instagram account. 

The only image Justin has shared with his wife on his Instagram account is from January 1, 2022. In the picture, Mirel sits on Justin’s lap while flaunting her engagement ring. The couple has never publicly announced their engagement nor provided many details about their relationship.

Nevertheless, Justin and Mirel are happily married and blessed by Justin’s parents at their wedding. His father David shared an image on his Instagram account and captioned it, saying they had a new daughter in their family. 

Justin Dating History

Justin has a slim dating history; the actor only has one known former partner. 

The 13 Reasons Why cast was in a relationship with German actress Annika Pampel. The couple started dating in 2015, according to Express. Justin and Annika were pictured sharing a sweet kiss at the 2018 Monte Carlo TV Festival Closing Ceremony on June 19, 2018.

Prentice and Pampel were seen attending different red-carpet events together. However, they kept much about their dating life to themself. Although the couple shared multiple images on their Instagram accounts, they have not opened up about how they first met.

The actor and actress also made a short film together. Their film Crossing Fences was written and directed by Annika and produced by Justin. The film covered a couple in 1974 Germany trying to escape from east to west in search of freedom on a handmade boat through the Baltic Sea. 

Justin and Annika also never announced their break-up or split to their followers.

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