Mario Lopez and wife Courtney Mazza welcome baby boy
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Leah Bitsky
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July 8, 2019, 3:35 p.m. ET
Mario Lopez and wife Courtney Mazza have welcomed their third child, a baby boy named Santino Rafael.
“It’s a BOY!!!!” the former “Saved by the Bell” star wrote on Instagram Monday along with photos of the newborn. “Healthy, beautiful baby boy…Baby & Mom are doing great. Mrs. Lopez came through like a Champ!”
Following the birth announcement, sweet messages came pouring in from the couple’s famous friends.
“👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Happy Birthday Santino! BRAVO! Congratulations 🎈🎉,” Ricky Martin wrote.
“🙏❤️🙏Congrats!! That was quick❤️,” added Mark Wahlberg.
Other stars to send love to the family of five included Lopez’s “SBTB” co-star Elizabeth Berkley, plus Millie Bobby Brown, Hilaria Baldwin and Michael Rapaport.
The couple announced they were expecting baby No. 3 in January, but did not reveal the sex.
They also share 8-year-old daughter Gia and 5-year-old son Dominic.
Lopez, 45, and Mazza, 36, met in 2008 on the set of Broadway’s “A Chorus Line” and got married in 2012.