And just like that,Penn Badgleyand his wifeDomino Kirke-Badgleyare parents to four sons. In a Sept. 3Instagram post, the 38-year-old "You" star hard-launched the birth of his twin sons with a video that served as a promotion of hisPodcrushed podcast's upcoming live events. "I'm interrupting my paternity leave – which I'm on by the way, which is also why I'm whispering here," the "Gossip Girl" alumnus said in the video before tilting the camera to show off "tiny little baby feet." "I don't want to wake them up," he said, sotto voce. A sit-down with Penn Badgley:Saying goodbye to Joe — and what's next USA TODAY has reached out to Badgley's rep for comment. The Badgleys, who married in 2017, are also parents to a 5-year-old son and Cassius, Kirke-Badgley's teen son from a previous relationship. In the months leading up to the twins' arrival, Badgley opened up about the new additions to the family. After initially rejecting the notion that he'd "wrapped" his head around the concept of welcoming twins, Badgley expressed excitement about the babies in a sit-down on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon." Baby on board! Celebrities are sharing joyful news that they have grown — or started — their families.Scroll through for a look at the stars who welcomed babies in 2025, starting withPenn Badgleyand his wife Domino Kirke-Badgley, whoare now parents to four sons. In a Sept. 3Instagram post, the 38-year-old "You" star hard-launched the birth of his twin sons with a video to promote his podcast."I'm interrupting my paternity leave – which I'm on by the way, which is also why I'm whispering here," the "Gossip Girl" alumnus said in the video before tilting the camera to show off "tiny little baby feet." "I don't want to wake them up," he said, sotto voce.The Badgleys, who married in 2017, are also parents to a 5-year-old son and Cassius, Kirke-Badgley's teen son from a previous relationship. "It's thrilling. Obviously, it's such a nice dose of reality,"he told Fallon. "Like, every time I see the sonogram, it feels so good. And also as an only child that's touching to see them together. They're in there like it's a hot tub." Badgley also took the opportunity to debunk a myth regarding his firstborn's name that has run rampant on the internet. "His name is not James. ... On Wikipedia, for many years, his name was James. And we'd get it removed; it would go back," he said. "His name, because he's four, will remain undisclosed for as long as we can. It's a good name, though!" This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Penn Badgley reveals birth of twin boys with wife Domino Kirke
