Culture September 30, 2024

Milo Ventimiglia and wife Jarah Mariano expecting 1st child together

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Milo Ventimiglia is going to be a dad.

The "Gilmore Girls" and "This Is Us" alum and wife Jarah Mariano are expecting their first child together, a rep for the actor confirmed to "Good Morning America."

'Gilmore Girls' alum Milo Ventimiglia privately weds model Jarah Mariano

Mariano, a model, announced the news Sunday on Instagram.

"Baby on board!" she captioned a post featuring two photos of herself on a surfboard in the waters of her native Hawaii.

The news comes about a week after Mariano opened up about marrying Ventimiglia last year.

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Milo Ventimiglia attends the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards, Feb. 25, 2024, in Santa Monica, Calif.

"Last year I married my best friend," she captioned an Instagram post on Sept. 23 alongside several photos from their wedding.

"There aren't enough words that exist to describe all the special qualities that make him who he is," she continued. "AlI can say is that I am grateful for the life that we have together and the happiness that we have created šŸ¤ Aloha wau iā 'oe my husband Milo."