Parents to Be! Which Celebrities Announced Pregnancies, Babies on the Way in 2024

Margot Robbie and Tom Ackerley

In early July, People reported that Barbie star Margot Robbie was expecting her first child with her husband, Tom Ackerley. News of the couple’s pregnancy came after The Daily Mail shared photos of Margot showing off her midriff in a crop top. The couple met in 2013 and went on to officially tie the knot in December 2016 during a private ceremony in Australia.

A few months before their wedding, Margot opened up about her relationship with Tom to Vogue.

“We were friends for so long,” Margot told the outlet in an article published in May 2016. “I was always in love with him, but I thought, ‘Oh, he would never love me back. Don’t make it weird, Margot. Don’t be stupid and tell him that you like him.’ And then it happened, and I was like, ‘Of course, we’re together. This makes so much sense, the way nothing has ever made sense before.’”

Vanessa Morgan and James Karnik

Riverdale star Vanessa Morgan revealed that she was pregnant with baby No. 2 on July 7. This will be her first child with boyfriend James Karnik. The CW star shares a son, River, with ex-husband Michael Kopech.

“So in love with this man, our family of 4 coming this month. Surprise! Thank you GOD,” Vanessa wrote via Instagram.

James revealed that they were expecting a baby girl.

Lindsay Hubbard

Summer House star Lindsay Hubbard revealed she’s expecting baby No. 1 with her mystery boyfriend on July 4.

“Trigger Warning: This post contains more fireworks than the 4th of July! WE’RE PREGNANT!!!!!” she wrote via Instagram alongside several photos of herself holding a pregnancy test and showing off her baby bump. “I truly believe the universe has a bigger plan and this is it! The second I had a feeling, I took a @clearblue Early Digital Pregnancy Test and getting a clear result, in words, made the next steps sooo much easier.”

Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt

People reported that Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt were expecting baby No. 3 on June 28. The couple is already the parents to daughters, Eloise Christine and Lyla Marie, and Chris shares his son, Jack, with ex-wife Anna Faris.

Jennifer Gates and Nayel Nassar

Bill Gates is going to be a grandfather for the second time! Eldest daughter Jennifer announced she and her husband, Nayel Nassar, are expecting baby No. 2 in a sweet Instagram post on June 27.

While holding their 16-month-old daughter’s hand, Jennifer baby bump blossomed in a blue dress while she wrote in the caption, “Leila, being promoted to big sister.”

Robert Springs and Anny Francisco

The couple’s announcement came via Instagram Stories as Robert shared a photo from the beach kissing Anny’s growing belly.

He later thanked a 90 Day Fiancé fan page for their congratulations, seemingly confirming that they are currently expecting.

Wiz Khalifa and Aimee Aguilar

The pair announced the pregnancy news on Father’s Day. Although this is Qiz and Aimee’s first kid together, the musician previously welcomed son Sebastian, 11, with ex-wife Amber Rose.

The model left heart eye emojis under the comment section of Wiz and Aimee’s Instagram announcement.

Eboni K. Williams

Real Housewives of New York City alum Eboni K. Williams announced via People on June 5 that she was pregnant with her first child, a baby girl, two years after she began her journey with sperm donation and in vitro fertilization (IVF). She is due to give birth on August 16.

“Anybody who’s gone through IVF or attempted IVF will tell you so many things have to go right for the final result of this journey to be a baby,” Eboni said. “That’s why I’ve called this ‘my remarkable miracle,’ because it really does feel like I’ve been the recipient of some very enormous favor from God above.”

Trina McGee

Boy Meets World alum Trina McGee revealed that she and husband Marcello Thedford are expecting a child on June 3. “At the tender age of 54 I have found myself pregnant,” she wrote in a text post via Instagram. “Please bless us with your prayers for a safe delivery. Thank you.”

She then told her fans that she is going to “sign off social media for a bit” in the caption.”Thanks for your prayers and well wishes in advance,” Trina concluded.

Mandy Moore and Taylor Goldsmith

Mandy Moore shared that she and husband Taylor Goldsmith are expecting baby No. 3 in an Instagram post on May 31. The This Is Us alum announced the news by posting a photo of their eldest son, Augustus “Gus,” wearing a shirt that read, “Big” and their second son, Oscar “Ozzie,” wearing a shirt that read, “Middle.”

“Sometimes life imitates art. The third in our own Big Three coming soon,” Mandy captioned the photo. “Can’t wait for these boys to have a baby sister.”

Torrey DeVitto and Jared LaPine

Torrey DeVitto announced that she and her fiancé, Jared LaPine, are expecting baby No. 1. “Baby girl arriving this November,” the Chicago Med alum wrote alongside photos of the couple via Instagram on May 19.

Mae Whitman

Mae gushed that she was pregnant and expecting a bundle of joy via Instagram on May 12.

“Not to make a parenthood episode out of it or anything but!!! Mother’s Day looking a little different this year!” she captioned the post. “Can’t wait to meet you, huge baby kicking my insides to filth! #ruveal.”

In the announcement photo, Mae cradled her bare baby bump alongside her onscreen Parenthood family members Lauren Graham and Miles Heizer.

Hailey Bieber and Justin Bieber

Hailey Bieber and Justin Bieber revealed they’re expecting baby No. 1 on May 9. The couple – who tied the knot in 2018– subtly shared the news by posting a video and photos via Instagram that showed Hailey flaunting her growing baby bump.

Desiree Hartsock and Chris Siegfried

On May 4, 2024, Desiree debuted her baby bump on Instagram and announced that she was pregnant with baby No. 3. The Bachelorette alum’s news came just a few months after she and husband Chris Siegfried celebrated their nine-year wedding anniversary.

Christian Slater and Brittany Slater

The couple announced they were expecting a bundle of joy as they walked the red carpet for Christian’s film Unfrosted on April 30.

Brittany debuted her growing belly as she wore a loose floral dress.

Carli Lloyd

The professional athlete and her husband, Brian, were over the moon to share that they were with child after struggling with fertility.

“My whole life revolved around defying odds and proving people wrong. Soccer taught me how to work hard, persevere, be resilient and never give up,” Carli wrote via Women’s Health in a story published on May 1. “I would do whatever it took to prepare, and usually when I prepared, I got results.”

Dannielle and Garrick Merrifield

Fans of Seeking Sister Wife saw Dannielle announce that she was pregnant with baby No. 3 on the April 22 episode. The next day, she and husband Garrick shocked the world with the news that they had already welcomed their third child, a baby girl named Leia Lilly Melisa Merrifield, on May 17, 2023. “Leia is such a personality. She is very particular with what she likes and doesn’t like,” they told People. “She makes us all laugh. She is super independent and has been since birth. I prayed she would have her daddy’s beautiful blue eyes and she does.”

Ashanti and Nelly

Ashanti shared a hilarious video announcing her pregnancy on April 17.

“Baby baby baby baby….” she captioned the post.

This is the first child for longtime couple, while Nelly shares two kids with ex Channetta Valentine and adopted his sister’s two children after her death in 2005.

Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso

Henry shared the exciting news of girlfriend Natalie’s pregnancy on the red carpet at the premiere of The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare on April 15.

“I’m very excited about it,” he told Access Hollywood. “Natalie and I are both very excited. I’m sure you’ll see much more of that.” When the outlet’s reporter assured the actor that he was going to be a “great dad,” he replied, “Thank you. I appreciate that.”

Logan Paul and Nina Agdal

The influencer-turned-wrestler and his bride-to-be looked sweet in their April 15 pregnancy announcement.

“Another Paul coming this Fall,” the couple wrote in a shared Instagram post.

In the photos, the couple kissed in front of cherry blossom trees as Logan held the sonogram pictures of their little one.

Candiace Dillard Bassett and Chris Bassett

The Bravo couple is waiting for baby No. 1! Entertainment Tonight broke the exciting news and revealed that Candiace is “about 13 weeks” along.

“I always wondered, like, how would I know when I was ready?” she told the outlet. “And I always felt like a part of my anxiety was that I wasn’t sure that I would know, and when I knew, it was undeniable.”

Monica Garcia

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Monica Garcia confirmed her pregnancy with baby No. 5 on the April 11, 2024, episode of “The Viall Files” podcast. It’s her first child with her mystery boyfriend, whom she has been dating for a year without confirming his identity.

“We were both in shock, but he has been incredible,” the Bravo star gushed. “I literally went into the urgent care for something totally unrelated that I thought was wrong and the doctor came in and was like, ‘You’re pregnant.’ I’m like, ‘I’m 39! Like, there’s no way. I’m on birth control.’”

Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan

Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan announced on March 31, 2024, that they were expanding their family. Their little one will join Jesse’s 15-year-old child, Arlo, from a previous relationship.

The engaged couple purposely decided to announce the news on Transgender Day of Visibility. Jesse came out as transgender in 2019. 

“We wanted to take this special day to celebrate this amazing milestone with all of you,” Francesca wrote on Instagram. “We’ve brought you with us through the loss, so we couldn’t wait to bring you along for the win. I am still pretty newly pregnant, and there’s so much more to come, but we are so excited to be growing our family with Arlo as the coolest older sibling! AHH I’M PREGNANT.”

Lea Michele and Zandy Reich

Lea Michele shared that she and her husband, Zandy Reich, are expecting baby No. 2 by posting photos of her baby bump on March 27. “Mommy, Daddy and Ever are overjoyed,” the Glee alum captioned an Instagram post.

Ashley Tisdale and Christopher French

Ashley Tisdale announced that she and husband Christopher French are expecting baby No. 2 on March 26. “We can’t wait to meet you,” the “Be Good to Me” singer wrote via Instagram alongside several photos that showed off her baby bump.

Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker

Just three months after Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker tied the knot in December 2023, she confirmed that they were expecting baby No.1 together. The former Disney star announced her pregnancy by debuting a baby bump on the 2024 Oscars red carpet on March 10. She wore a black dress that hugged her growing belly as she posed for photos.

Lala Kent

Lala Kent made her pregnancy announcement via Instagram on March 3. “I’m expanding my pod,” the Bravo star wrote on the social media site. She also shared a sweet photo of her daughter, Ocean, lovingly gazing at mom’s bare baby bump.

After splitting from Ocean’s dad, Randall Emmett, in 2021, Lala decided she wanted to have another child on her own and used a sperm donor via intrauterine insemination (IUI) to get pregnant.

Stephen and Ayesha Curry

The NBA legend may be good at shooting threes, but he’s about to be a dad of four! Ayesha announced they were expecting a little one during the debut issue of her publication, Sweet July, on March 1. The Full Plate author admitted that this would be their last pregnancy.

Steph and Ayesha share ​daughters Riley, 11, and Ryan, 8, and son Canon, 5.

Brandon Jenner and Cayley Jenner

The couple shared that they were expecting their third child two months after Cayley shared the big news with Brandon in December 2023.

“When I went to tell Brandon that night as we were getting ready for bed he totally beat me to the punch,” Cayley told People in a February 27 story. “I had the tests in my pocket and I was going to just lay them down as he was brushing his teeth, but before I could do it, he looked at me and said, ‘So how pregnant do you think you are?’ I was floored.”

Emily VanCamp and Josh Bowman

Emily VanCamp posted photos from a maternity shoot with husband Josh Bowman and their daughter, Iris, on February 24. “Not long now,” she teased. “Ready when you are little love.” The couple had kept Emily’s pregnancy a secret until she was already several months along.

Jamie Otis and Doug Hehner

Jamie Otis and Doug Hehner had exciting pregnancy news to share on February 20. After three years of trying for a baby and dealing with infertility struggles, the Married at First Sight alum revealed that they were expecting baby No. 3.

“I’m still a bit in shock that we conceived NATURALLY,” Jamie wrote. “If you’ve been diagnosed with infertility or secondary infertility my heart BREAKS for you. It’s the worst news ….. but dont lose hope.”

Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix

Rooney Mara hit the Berlin Film Festival with her baby bump on display on February 16, 2024. She cradled her growing belly, confirming news of her second pregnancy. The actress and fiancé Joaquin Phoenix welcomed their first child, a son named River, in 2020.

Kayla Sessler and Ryan Leigh

The Teen Mom star revealed she’s expecting baby No. 1 with boyfriend Ryan in a gorgeous portrait showing off her sizable baby bump on February 6. She wrote, “Made with love,” next to the photo. Kayla has two other children from previous relationships.

Peta Murgatroyd and Maksim Chmerkovskiy

Peta and Maks announced they are pregnant and expecting baby No. 3 just months after welcoming their second son.

“We Are Having A Baby,” the Dancing With the Stars couple shared via Instagram on February 5. “Yes we know…we just had a baby… haha! This was very unexpected at (4 months postpartum with Rio) but we are sooooo happy and so ready to be a family of 5 soon!”

Elisabeth Moss

The Emmy-winning actress revealed she was expecting with her first child during her January 30 appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

When Jimmy asked if Elisabeth, whose baby bump was clearly showing, whether she was pregnant or if she was an “incredibly committed method actor,” she replied, “A little bit of both.”

The Hulu star didn’t mention how far along she was in her pregnancy but said things had been “going really well” and that she felt “really lucky.”

Alexa and Brennon Lemieux

Love Is Blind stars Alexa Lemieux and Brennon Lemieux announced they’re expecting their first child ​in the summer. Alexa admitted their pregnancy journey hadn’t been easy and revealed ​that at one point she feared that she and Brennon might not be able to have children at all. However, the pair’s dream finally came true.

While the couple already knows the sex of the baby, they have yet to share it with anyone else.

“We found out as soon as I hit my 10 weeks. I was there to get my blood work,” Alexa told People in a January 26 interview. “But we’re waiting to share all of that … we had a nice little moment with us two to find out, and then we’re just going to share it with everybody else next week.”

Brennan added, “Every day is another rollercoaster. Because you’re trying to plan stuff for the future. And now I just think that [I’m] looking at plans differently. Not daily plans, but future plans differently.”

Aly Michalka and Stephen Ringer

Aly Michalka is expecting her baby No. 1 with husband Stephen Ringer.

“It’s been a really easy pregnancy, which I feel really lucky and blessed to have experienced,” the Aly & AJ singer told People on January 31, 2024.

She added that her pregnancy has been “smooth sailing” and she hasn’t had to deal with any nausea. “I’ve just been just trekking away as usual,” Aly continued. “I have to drink a lot more water and eat a lot more protein than I’ve had to in the past, which has been a struggle for me. But I’m trying to do it daily and be on top of it.”

Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon

The Bachelor in Paradise alums announced on January 22 that they’re expecting baby No. 2. The couple, who wed in 2019, already have a son, Dawson, whom they welcomed in January 2022.

Drew Scott and Linda Phan

The HGTV star and his wife used a photo of their son, Parker, touching Linda’s prominent baby bump to reveal their second child was on the way. “Round 2. I hope Parker’s ready for a lil company,” Drew shared in a January 21 Instagram post.

Jenna Dewan and Steve Kazee

The Step Up star revealed she has baby No. 2 on the way with her fiancé in a sweet Instagram video on January 17, as she showed off her pregnant bare belly while taking a bubble bath. The couple welcomed their first child, son Callum, in March 2020. Jenna and ex-husband Channing Tatum also share a daughter, Everly, who was born in May 2013.

Sarah Herron and Dylan Brown

The Bachelor alum announced her pregnancy news by revealing she’s expecting twins with husband Dylan in a January 4 Instagram post. She referenced their son, Oliver, who died when he was born at just 24 weeks in January 2023, when sharing the announcement, telling fans, “Oliver has 2 turtles to watch over,” as she snorkeled with a sea turtle then shared sonogram photos.

Kali Uchis and Don Toliver

The singer revealed to fans that she and her longtime boyfriend were expecting baby No. 1 when she dropped her music video for “Tu Corazón Es Mío” on January 4. Kali’s beautiful baby bump was on display throughout, as she wrote in a subsequent Instagram post, “Don’t take too long to get here little pooks, mom and dad can’t wait to share our life with you.”