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Hilarious moment seven-year-old page boy John Mulroney 'photobombs' Meghan Markle at royal wedding

John Mulroney photo-bombed Meghan Markle as she walked down the aisle: BBC
John Mulroney photo-bombed Meghan Markle as she walked down the aisle: BBC

One of Meghan Markle's overexcited pageboys accidentally "photobombed" the bride as she walked down the aisle.

The adorable moment was shown during the BBC's coverage of the wedding as Meghan entered St George’s Chapel on Saturday.

Seven-year-old John Mulroney appeared to be over-come with excitement as he grinned a gap-toothed smile from over Meghan's shoulder.

John is the son of Meghan’s best friend and Canadian stylist Jessica Mulroney.

He was given a starring role in the ceremony as a page boy and was joined by his twin brother Brian and his little sister Ivy who followed behind the bride as she walked down the aisle.

His huge smile quickly became an internet sensation as people discussed the amusing moment on social media

Thomas Roberts tweeted: “My face was just like that little boy too when the music started.”

Kimberly Eaton said: “The page boy behind Meghan = MY NEW FAVOURITE. He is ALL OF US.”

Another person wrote: “We are all the toothless kid.”

The ceremony featured a number of children as page boys and girls.

Princess Charlotte was given the role of bridesmaid and captured the nation’s hearts when she confidently waved to crowds as she waited for Meghan and Prince Harry after the ceremony.

Princess Charlotte waves to crowds on the steps of St George's Chapel (REUTERS)
Princess Charlotte waves to crowds on the steps of St George's Chapel (REUTERS)

Other bridesmaids included Florence van Cutsem, 3, goddaughter of Prince Harry, daughter of Mrs Alice van Cutsem and Major Nicholas van Cutsem, and Remi Litt, 6, goddaughter of Meghan, daughter of Mrs Benita Litt and Mr Darren Litt.

They were joined by Rylan Litt, 4, goddaughter of Meghan, daughter of Benita Litt and Darren Litt, and Ivy Mulroney, 4 , daughter of Mrs Mulroney and Benedict Mulroney.

The final bridesmaid was Zalie Warren, 2, goddaughter of Prince Harry, daughter of Zoe Warren and Jake Warren.

The page boys included Jasper Dyer, 6, godson of Prince Harry, son of Amanda Dyer and Mark Dyer M.V.O.