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'Emily in Paris' star Lily Collins welcomes first child via surrogate

By Kristine Kang
Published February 2, 2025 10:52 AM PHT

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Lily Collins welcomes first child


Lily Collins to her newborn baby: 'We love you to the moon and back again…'

American actress Lily Collins is officially a mother, as she and her husband, Charlie McDowell, have welcomed their first child through surrogacy.

The international star shared the joyful news on Instagram, posting pictures of their newest family member. The couple expressed their immense happiness in finally meeting their bundle of joy.

"Welcome to the center of our world Tove Jane McDowell," Lily captioned. "Words will never express our endless gratitude for our incredible surrogate and everyone who helped us along the way."

She ended the post with a sweet sentiment, "We love you to the moon and back again…"

As of this writing, the announcement has garnered over 1.3 million reactions, with fans flooding the comments section to congratulate the new parents.

Tove's arrival follows a recent family celebration, as Lily's family celebrated her dad, Phil Collins's birthday. On January 30, Lily shared a heartfelt message for her father, along with their sweet pictures.

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Lily and Charlie began their relationship in 2019 and got engaged in 2020.

The actress and director happily tied the knot in 2021 at a stunning remote log cabin resort in Colorado.

Lily is best known for her role as Emily Cooper in the hit romantic comedy series Emily in Paris, which will be returning soon for Season 5 after a thrilling previous season.

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