JOHOR BARU - Actress Betty Banafe has tied the knot with British technology consultant Bruce Darghous at her parents' house in Kempas near here.

The 33-year-old, whose real name is Betty Ibtisam Abu Bakar, wore a long gown with turquoise trimmings while Darghous wore a black suit.

The ceremony was attended by close relatives and friends from both sides, some of whom came from Jakarta and England.

Betty received a ring and gold bracelet but declined to reveal the amount of duit hantaran (gift money) received.

Their marriage was solemnised by Johor Islamic Religious Department deputy assistant chief Ahmad Faisal Mohamed.

The couple will hold a reception at the Danga Bay Convention Centre on Wednesday before going on their honeymoon at Sipadan island.

Betty is of mixed Arab, Malay and Javanese parentage while Darghous, 31, has a mixed English-Lebanese background.