By Wonderwall.com Editors
12:00pm PST, Dec 3, 2022
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Jennifer Gates — the daughter of tech billionaire Bill Gates and philanthropist ex-wife Melinda French Gates — is pregnant, she announced on Thanksgiving Day with a beautiful baby bump photo on Instagram. This will be the first child for Jennifer, an equestrian who's in medical school, and her husband of a year, equestrian Nayel Nassar.
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Three years after marrying his college sweetheart, Marie Chevallier, Louis Ducruet — Princess Stephanie of Monaco's only son — is preparing for fatherhood. The Monegasque royal and his wife announced their happy news on Nov. 23 — a few days before Louis's 30th birthday — with a playful Instagram post featuring a photo of their dog wearing a "soon to be big brother" onesie. "An adventure is about to begin," the couple captioned the snapshot.
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Director, screenwriter and actress Greta Gerwig is pregnant with her second child with her partner, filmmaker Noah Baumbach. She debuted her growing baby bump at a series of events promoting their newest project, "White Noise" — she stars, he directed — in November. The couple already share a son, Harold, who was born in 2019. Noah is also a dad to son Rohmer with his ex-wife, actress Jennifer Jason Leigh.
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On Nov. 21, former Victoria's Secret model and swimwear designer Devon Windsor announced that she and husband Johnny Barbara are expecting their second child together. "Someone's becoming a big sister! So excited to announce we are expecting baby #2 next year!" Devon captioned an Instagram photo of herself with her growing bump on display while holding daughter Enzo Elodie, who was born in 2021.
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Former Victoria's Secret Angel Jasmine Tookes took to Instagram on Nov. 21 to announce that she and husband Juan David Borrero, a Snapchat executive, are expecting their first child — and that she was six months along. "Baby Borrero The last 6 months have gone by so fast & we can't wait to meet this precious little angel Feeling so grateful to start a family with you @juandavidborrero," Jasmine captioned photos from a maternity shoot she did with her husband.
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Former "Home Improvement" child actor Zachery Ty Bryan will soon be a father of seven! This will be his second set of twins! On Nov. 4, the actor announced that fiancée Johnnie Faye is pregnant again. "2 Heartbeats + 2 Sacks = TWINS!" Zachery captioned an ultrasound image, adding the hashtags, #doubletrouble, #timetogetsnipped and #thebryanbunch. The couple are already parents to daughter Kennedy, who was born in early 2022. The actor also has four children with ex-wife Carly Matros: twin daughters Taylor and Gemma, daughter Jordana and son Pierce.
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Nick Cannon — who's a father of 11 with six women — has a 12th child on the way. In November 2022, Nick confirmed that he was once again expecting with model Alyssa Scott, the mother of his late son Zen, who died from a brain tumor in 2021 at 5 months old.
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On Nov. 3, "Duck Dynasty" star Sadie Robertson took to Instagram to announce that she and husband Christian Huff are expecting their second child. "Another little miracle is in motion," she wrote alongside a photo of the couple and their 1-year-old daughter, Honey, on Instagram.
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British social media star Sophia Grace Brownlee — who shot to international fame when she appeared on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" as a child in 2011 alongside her cousin Rosie and sang Nicki Minaj's "Super Bass," which went viral — is expecting her first child at 19, she announced on YouTube on Oct. 22.
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Actress Grace Gummer and musician-producer Mark Ronson are expecting their first child together, the couple confirmed as Grace — the daughter of actress Meryl Streep and sculptor Don Gummer — debuted her baby bump at W Magazine's 50th anniversary party in New York City on Oct.12. Grace and Mark married in the summer of 2021.
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Less than five months after meeting in April 2022, Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey are expecting a baby — and it's a girl, the couple announced on social media on Oct. 11. The "Big Bang Theory" and "The Flight Attendant" actress and the "Ozark" actor both posted photos of themselves with a gender reveal cake iced with pink frosting. "Baby girl Pelphrey coming 2023 beyond blessed and over the moon… I [love] you @tommypelphrey !!!" the pregnant star captioned an Instagram slideshow sharing their happy news.
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On Oct. 3, British model Daisy Lowe — the daughter of Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale and designer Pearl Lowe — announced that she and her new fiancé, real estate developer Jordan Saul, are expecting their first child together. "I wanted to share some news with you- Jordan & I are having a baby," she captioned a photo of her growing bump and an ultrasound. "We are absolutely bursting at the seams with happiness. I'm oscillating wildly between excitement & nervousness with a dash of morning sickness thrown in for good measure!" The couple announced their engagement in September after two years together.
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Oscar winner Hilary Swank and her husband of four years, social venture entrepreneur Philip Schneider, are expecting twins, the actress announced on Oct. 5. "This is something that I've been wanting for a long time," she told "Good Morning America." Later the same morning, the "Alaska Daily" star appeared on "Live with Kelly and Ryan" where she said she was "feeling good" in her second trimester and called her pregnancy at 48 "such a blessing. It's a total miracle. It's unbelievable."
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Facebook founder and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan, a doctor and philanthropist, are having another baby — their third daughter. "Lots of love. Happy to share that Max and August are getting a new baby sister next year!" Mark wrote alongside a photo of himself putting a hand on his wife of 10 years' pregnant belly. The couple's daughter Maxima was born in 2015 while daughter August was born in 2017.
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Meghan McCain and husband Ben Domenech are expecting their second child — another girl — the former "The View" co-host confirmed to DailyMail.com, for which she now works as a columnist, on Sept. 15. "Ben and I feel so blessed that we will be adding a new member to our family this winter, a baby sister for our daughter Liberty! We are more than halfway to meeting our newest daughter and we couldn't be more excited." Their first child was born in 2020.
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Surprise! Blake Lively revealed that she and husband Ryan Reynolds are expecting their fourth child when she arrived on the red carpet at the Forbes Power Women's Summit in New York City on Sept. 15 sporting a growing baby bump. She and Ryan are also parents to daughters James, 7, Inez, 5, and Betty, 2.
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Surprise — she's pregnant again! Actress Billie Lourd — the daughter of late "Star Wars" icon Carrie Fisher — publicly revealed that she and her husband, actor Austen Rydell, are expecting their second child together when she debuted her growing baby bump at the London premiere of her movie "Ticket To Paradise" on Sept. 7. She and Austin are also parents to son Kingston, who was born in 2020.
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The Duggar family just keeps growing! On Aug. 30, former "Counting On" star Jeremiah Duggar and wife Hannah Duggar (née Wissman) took to social media to announce that she's pregnant with their first child five months after they tied the knot. "I'm so grateful for the many blessings in life right now. The top being my incredible wife who brings so much joy to each day, and our precious little baby on the way!" Jeremiah captioned photos of them on Instagram debuting her growing bump and wearing "Mom" and "Dad" hats. Hannah shared on her own account, "From spontaneous adventures and work projects over the last couple of years, to the sweetest dates and then creating a home together, you are my absolute favorite part of every single day. God has blessed me beyond what I ever dreamed possible and I can't wait to see you as a dad!!"
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"Younger" star Nico Tortorella and his wife of four years, be.come project founder Bethany C. Meyers, are expecting their first child. "We've been trying to conceive for almost two years and we're happy to announce our baby finally decided the time was right. As anyone with an infertility journey will tell you, it's not easy," the couple told People magazine on Aug. 25. "After months and months of heartache and unknowns we are beginning to see just how much magic and healing this process has already offered. Of course, we still have a ways to go, and we know some days will be more difficult than others. But today is a celebration. Today we are one step closer to becoming parents. All of it is you baby." Nico — who's made headlines over the years when discussing his queer polyamorous marriage — previously opened up on Spotify's "Call Her Daddy" podcast about his and Bethany's efforts to conceive. "We have never been this monogamous and straight in the 15 years that we've known each other. It's been a f****** process," he said in part, adding that while they focused on getting pregnant, "It's OK to put my, you know, 'alternative' sex life on hold for a minute."
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Nearly two years after suffering a devastating second trimester pregnancy loss, Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are having another baby. The model and cookbook author announced the happy news on Instagram on Aug. 3 with a selfie revealing her growing baby bump. "The last few years have been a blur of emotions to say the least, but joy has filled our home and hearts again. 1 billion shots later (in the leg lately, as u can see!) we have another on the way," Chrissy wrote. "Every appointment I've said to myself, 'ok if it's healthy today I'll announce' but then I breathe a sigh of relief to hear a heartbeat and decide I'm just too nervous still. I don't think I'll ever walk out of an appointment with more excitement than nerves but so far, everything is perfect and beautiful and I'm feeling hopeful and amazing. Ok phew it's been very hard keeping this in for so long!"
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On July 30 — her 38th birthday — "Jane the Virgin" actress Gina Rodriguez announced that she and husband Joe LoCicero are expecting their first child. "This birthday hits different," she captioned a video montage of sweet moments with her husband, ending with a clip of herself holding up a positive home pregnancy test.
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"Dancing With the Stars" pros Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy are expecting their first child together, they told People magazine on July 15. After confirming she was pregnant, Jenna surprised Val with the news. "I went and I got these little Baby Jordans, these white sneakers," she said. "I put them in a box that was his size of Nikes. So he didn't expect anything. Then I put two little pregnancy tests in there. I had been shaking at home waiting for him to come home," she continued. "So he nonchalantly walked in and he, ironically enough, had a bag of Nikes [with him]. I was like, 'Did you go shopping today?' He was like, 'Yeah, I got myself some new sneakers.' I'm like, 'No way. I got some too today.'" Then Val opened the shoebox Jenna gave him. "He looked at the shoes and was like, 'How small are these sneakers?' Then it hit him and his face … it was priceless." Their baby is due in January 2023.
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HGTV star Tarek El Moussa and new wife Heather Rae El Moussa of "Selling Sunset" fame are expecting their first child together, they told People magazine on July 13. The news came as a surprise as the newlyweds were in the midst of in vitro fertilization treatments — they'd scheduled a date to transfer an embryo in the fall — when they learned Heather had become pregnant naturally. "It was a huge shock," she told the magazine. "We just weren't expecting this. We had just gone through IVF. We had embryos on ice. We had a plan." She added, "I think when you least expect it and there's no stress in your life, the world just brought us what was meant to be. I'm so excited that it happened like this." Tarek is also a dad of two with ex-wife and "Flip or Flop" co-star Christina Hall.
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Longtime collaborators and on-off couple Big Sean and Jhené Aiko are expecting their first child together. After Jhené stepped out in Beverly Hills on July 2 sporting a visible baby bump, Page Six confirmed the happy news with the singer's rep, who said, "The couple are overjoyed and look forward to this next chapter." This is Sean's first child and the second for Jhené, who shares 13-year-old daughter Namiko Love with R&B singer O'Ryan, who's the younger brother of music star Omarion.
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Allen Leech — who plays Tom Branson on "Downton Abbey" — is going to be a girl dad again. The Irish star's wife, "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" actress Jessica Blair Herman, debuted her baby bump on the red carpet at the "Downton Abbey: A New Era" movie premiere in New York City on May 15. "I'll be well outnumbered," Allen — who welcomed his first daughter with Jessica in 2020 — joked to Page Six, adding that their second daughter is due in "late September, early October."
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Kelly Osbourne is having a baby! "I know that I have been very quiet these past few months so I thought I would share with you all as to why… I am over the moon to announce that I am going to be a Mumma. To say that I am happy does not quite cut it. I am ecstatic!" Kelly shared on Instagram alongside a few ultrasound photos on May 12. Later the same day, Kelly's boyfriend, Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson, posted an ultrasound pic on Instagram, confirming he's going to be a father.
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Joss Stone and boyfriend Cody DaLuz are expecting another baby, the soul singer announced on April 11 — her 35th birthday. The happy news comes after Joss — who welcomed daughter Violet with Cody in January 2021 — suffered a miscarriage in October 2021. "I have a bit of an announcement to make which is kind of mixed. It's beautiful and not at the same time. Last year, in October, I lost a baby," she shared in the lengthy clip. "It was really horrible … and I know that a lot of women go through that. It was just hard. I went to the doctor and said, 'Why has this happened?' and he said, 'We don't know why, Joss. These things just happen, just by the luck of the gods. It's not your fault.' I kept pressing him for an answer why, and he didn't know." Joss added, "It's a horrible, horrible thing. And it's not something you can get over. It's something that you have to live with." But now, she shared, holding up an ultrasound photo, there's a "beautiful part of the story — there are rainbows after storms."
