‘You’re going to be a grandpa’: Alec Baldwin, 64, was stunned by daughter Ireland Baldwin’s baby news … as his young children prepare to become aunts and uncles
Alec Baldwin was stunned to learn he was going to be a grandfather when he found out his daughter Ireland Baldwin was pregnant.
The 64-year-old actor and his wife Hilaria Baldwin, 38, appeared in a video posted to Instagram with their daughter Carmen, 9, explaining the news to their other children.
‘So you know what uncle means?’ Carmen asked her siblings before explaining the term to her siblings.
Congratulations:Alec Baldwin was left stunned to learn he was going to be a grandfather when he found out about his daughter Ireland Baldwin’s pregnancy in an Instagram video which showed his wife Hilaria, 38, and their children
She then pointed to each of her siblings and explained if they would be an uncle or aunt before telling her father that he would be called grandpa.
When he heard the term grandfather, the stunned actor put his hands over his eyes in mock desperation.
Carmen then broke the news to her siblings that her half-sister Ireland, 27, is pregnant.
Alec, Hilaria and their children all appeared at the end of the video and sent heartfelt congratulations to Alec’s eldest daughter, who he shares with Kim Basinger.
Short clip: The actor, 64, and his wife, 38, appeared in a video with their daughter Carmen, 9, explaining the news to their other children
‘Uncle’: ‘So you know what uncle means?’ Carmen asked her siblings before explaining the term to her siblings.
Grandpa Alec: When he heard the term grandfather, he covered his eyes in mock desperation
Big news: Ireland announced the good news on Friday 30th December
Alec and Hilaria share seven children: Carmen, seven-year-old Rafael, six-year-old Leonardo, four-year-old Romeo, two-year-old Eduardo, and two-year-old Lucia and infant Ilaria.
“From all these excited little uncles and aunts and grandpa Alec and grandma me… We are so happy for you Ireland and Andre…can’t wait to meet the little baby ❤️,” Hilaria wrote in the video’s caption.
Ireland announced the good news on Friday 30th December. She shared the happy news via a sweet Instagram snap of an ultrasound image.
“Happy New Year ❤️,” she wrote in the caption, tagging her boyfriend RAC née Andre Allen Anjos.
Expected! Ireland Baldwin announced that she is expecting her first child on Friday. Alec Baldwin’s daughter, 27, shared the happy news via a sweet Instagram snap of an ultrasound scan
Parents-to-be: “Happy New Year ❤️,” she wrote in the caption, tagging her boyfriend RAC; Pictured in June
RAC also shared the photo on their own Instagram in a joint post.
Baldwin then took to her stories to confirm the good news with a photo of a pregnancy test.
“It’s not a dog lol,” she wrote after some commenters thought she was pranking.
It is real! Baldwin then took to her stories to confirm the good news with a photo of a pregnancy test that read, “It’s not a dog lol.”
Morning sickness: She also shared that the pregnancy made her queasy and posted a photo of herself experiencing morning sickness next to a toilet
She also shared that the pregnancy made her nauseous, posting a photo of herself experiencing morning sickness next to a toilet, adding that if anyone has trouble connecting with her, “the It’s because I’ve been lately.”
Ireland’s 678,000 followers were thrilled with the news, with singer Kathryn Gallagher writing: “CONGRATS!!!!!”
Meanwhile, actress Michele Maturo added: “Welcome to the coolest club mom!!”