FBI Director Kash Patel, 46, got engaged to Alexis Wilkins, 27, on October 4. His new fiancée shared an image of the happy couple online, as she showed off her huge engagement ring.
She captioned her post: "Went and got the law involved." Fans loved the exciting news and flocked to the comments to congratulate them.
© InstagramOne person wrote: "YOU DESERVE EVERY BLESSING, MRS. PATEL-ELECT." A second follower added: "AHHHH YAYY!!!!! Congratulations!!!!!!!!"
A third fan continued: "Congrats babe! So happy for y'all. Love you." One person added: "So, so happy for you both! Congratulations."
It's time to learn all about who Alexis is and more about their relationship below.
Who is Alexis Wilkins?
© InstagramAlexis is a country singer, who was partly raised in Switzerland and England, before her family settled in Arkansas. She ended up moving to Nashville and studied business and political science at Belmont University.
She began her career as a singer/ songwriter after releasing her debut EP in 2023 called Grit. Alexis has performed with artists such as Chris Young, Joe Nichols, Sara Evans and Parmalee.
The rising star has also sung the national anthem at multiple political and sporting events.
© InstagramAfter one of her performances on stage, she took to social media and shared: "Since I was very little, I have loved the USA. I have worked with Veterans, supported the freedoms we so uniquely celebrate here in the US because I have lived all over to learn the difference, advocated for small towns and the people who live in them, loved my home of Arkansas, and worked very hard and made great sacrifices to center my career around the things that I believe in."
She continued: "It was an honor to sing the anthem with the incredible President's Own Marine Band for the nation's 250th birthday, at a celebration filled with people of all walks and all creeds, as it should be. God Bless America, the shining city on the hill - forever." On top of that she's appeared in Jack and Jill and Modern Family.
Alexis Wilkins and Kash Patel's relationship timeline
© Getty ImagesThe duo met in 2022 at a mutual friend's party in Nashville, and the pair began dating the next year.
The couple attended multiple public events together including Kash's swearing-in ceremony in 2025.
© Getty ImagesAfter the ceremony, she shared a picture of Kash giving his oath online, expressing: "Beyond proud. Looks like the USA is going to be okay. God bless the men and women in blue who serve this nation who will be making America safe again."
