Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Welcome Baby No. 3 — and Reveal His Name: 'We Are Overjoyed'

Published: Nov 12 2024

Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt have once again expanded their family! The 45-year-old star of "Guardians of the Galaxy" and his 34-year-old author wife joyfully welcomed their third bundle of joy, a son named Ford Fitzgerald Schwarzenegger Pratt, on Friday, November 8th. They shared the thrilling news on their joint Instagram post on Monday, November 11th.

Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Welcome Baby No. 3 — and Reveal His Name: 'We Are Overjoyed' 1

"With hearts full of joy, we announce the arrival of our precious son, Ford Fitzgerald Schwarzenegger Pratt," the radiant mother penned in her caption. "Mama and baby are thriving, and Ford's elder siblings are absolutely delighted by his presence. We feel incredibly blessed and deeply grateful. Love, Katherine and Chris."

Pratt and Schwarzenegger Pratt are already doting parents to their daughters Eloise Christina, aged 2, and Lyla Maria, 4. Additionally, the "Garfield" actor is also a proud father to his 12-year-old son Jack, whom he shares with his ex-wife Anna Faris.

The couple's love story began in 2018, orchestrated by Schwarzenegger Pratt's mother, Maria Shriver. "Maria played a part in bringing them together," a source revealed to PEOPLE at the time, adding, "It was still a new romance."

In January 2019, Pratt announced their engagement on Instagram, captioning a cozy picture, "Sweet Katherine, so happy you said yes! I'm thrilled to be marrying you. Proud to walk this journey of faith with you. Here we go!" They tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in Montecito, California, in June 2019. A source reminisced, "Today was the happiest day for Katherine; her smile never faded. And Chris looked utterly ecstatic."

In August 2020, the couple welcomed their daughter Lyla, and in May 2022, Eloise joined the family. Earlier this October, Schwarzenegger Pratt shared a heartwarming snapshot of their youngest daughter, dressed in adorable big sister attire, eagerly anticipating the arrival of her new sibling. The toddler rocked a pink dress, pink sneakers, and a white baseball cap adorned with the words "Big Sis" in pink letters. "Big sis loading…," the proud mother captioned her post.

The family's joy and excitement are palpable, painting a picture of a blissful and growing family.

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