Shemar Moore confirmed Tuesday that he and his girlfriend Jesiree Dizon have welcomed a baby girl.
The 52-year-old actor, best known for shows like SWAT, Criminal Minds and The Young and the Restless, said on Instagram: “Ya boy, it’s officially a daddy!!! Dreams do come true!! The rest of my life is here!
A representative for the veteran actor, who battled the coronavirus in 2020, confirmed to People the news of the baby’s birth early Tuesday.
The latest: Shemar Moore, 52, has confirmed that he and his girlfriend Jesiree Dizon, 39, have welcomed a baby girl. They were photographed at a gender reveal earlier this month.
“Shemar Moore and his partner, Jesiree Dizon, are happy to announce the birth of their baby boy,” the rep said. ‘The family is very happy and healthy.’
Moore and his wife received words of support from other actors including SWAT’s David Lim, Nut Devahastin and Bill Bellamy.
Moore earlier this month revealed in The Jennifer Hudson Show that “he’s about to be a dad” and had begun to worry “that the ship has sailed” about being a father. He said the due date was around the third anniversary of his mother’s death on February 8, 2020.
He said, “On February 8th I’m going to make one of your dreams come true because in real life, Shemar Moore is about to be a dad,” prompting the audience to cheer.
Happy: The actor said on Instagram Tuesday: ‘Your boy is officially a daddy! Dreams come true!! The rest of my life is here!
Comments: The star received a number of upbeat responses to her post.
Fame: The actor is best known for shows like SWAT, Criminal Minds, and The Young and the Restless.
Potato! Shemar Moore revealed that he is only a month away from becoming a father, after starting to worry that ‘that ship had sailed’, on The Jennifer Hudson Show.
Exciting: While chatting with the 41-year-old EGOT winner’s talk show, the actor, 52, revealed the exciting news that he is preparing to welcome his first child
‘Congratulations!’ Hudson told him. ‘That’s news! And your mom will be very proud, smiling at you from heaven.
Moore then said: ‘I’m sorry you can’t be here. I was worried for a while that maybe that ship had sailed’
Despite feeling like his life is already “great enough,” Moore predicted that parenthood will be “the best” experience.
On her Instagram, Moore shared a sweet video from her gender reveal party, where she found out she was having a girl while a helicopter spewed pink smoke.
His loved ones applauded and he beamed as he held up a ‘Girl Dad’ T-shirt.
daddy girl! On her Instagram, Moore shared a sweet video of her gender reveal party.
Overjoyed: His loved ones cheered and he beamed with joy while holding a ‘Girl dad’ T-shirt
In 2016, the SWAT star revealed that he stepped away from Criminal Minds and his beloved character Derek Morgan to focus on his family.
I need balance in my life. I love what I do for a living, I love it from action to cutting, but I also want to walk my dogs, travel, get married, have kids. I want balance, and it’s difficult to do it with the calendar we have,” he said. tv lineat the time.
The hunk has done his best to get through three challenging years, which included the devastating loss of his mother and the fight against COVID-19.
Making memories: The couple found out they were having a girl when a helicopter spewed pink smoke
Your boy has butterflies! she confessed to the camera before knowing the sex of her baby
One of each: Her partner, who has a son from a previous relationship, said she’d “love a boy” because they’re so easy, but would also be delighted to have a girl.
Seek! Moore couldn’t hide his excitement at seeing the pink shirt.
Announcing his passing to the world, he told fans in an Instagram video that he was “heartbroken.”
‘I don’t know life without this woman. I don’t know what to do, but I’ll figure it out because that’s what she would want,” she said. ‘Everything I have achieved is thanks to this incredible woman. My mother is gone, she is no longer here. But she’s here,’ she wrote.
In addition, the artist called his mother his “best friend and partner in crime and that he commits crimes,” in addition to saying that he missed her “more than he” thought possible.
In 2016, the SWAT star revealed that he stepped away from Criminal Minds and his beloved character Derek Morgan to focus on his family (pictured in 2017)
I need balance in my life. I love what I do for a living, I love it from action to cutting, but I also want to walk my dogs, travel, get married, have kids. I want balance, and it’s difficult with the schedule we have,’ he told TV Line, at the time.