'Star Wars' Creator George Lucas Marries Mellody Hobson

George Lucas tied the knot with his longtime love Mellody Hobson on Saturday (June 22) in Marin County, Calif.

The 69-year-old Star Wars creator has been dating Mellody, 44, since 2006 and they became engaged in January of this year.

“Let’s give a Galactic shout out to Master George Lucas & his Bride Melodie on This their WEDDING DAY!! Congrats!!!!!!” Samuel L. Jackson tweeted that day.

“George Lucas Melody Hobson wedding was joy to behold Bill Moyers service was beautiful, nothing short of profound. Congrats Mr&Mrs Lucas,” Ron Howard added on Twitter.

Mellody heads an investment management firm and she acts as a money and personal finance contributor to ABC News, in addition to serving as chairman of the board of DreamWorks Animation.

Congratulations to the happy couple!