Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel expecting first child

On his 34th birthday on January 31, American singer, songwriter, and actor Justin Timberlake announced that he and wife Jessica Biel are expecting their first child.

Justin called the baby "the greatest gift" in a post on his Instagram account. It included a photo of him kissing his wife's baby bump.

"Thank you EVERYONE for the Bday wishes! This year, I'm getting the GREATEST GIFT EVER. CAN'T WAIT. #BoyOrGirl #YouNeverKnow #WeDontEvenKnow #WeAreTakingBets," the elated entertainer said.

 

Thank you EVERYONE for the Bday wishes! This year, I'm getting the GREATEST GIFT EVER. CAN'T WAIT. #BoyOrGirl #YouNeverKnow #WeDontEvenKnow #WeAreTakingBets

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Jan 31, 2015 at 3:29pm PST

Biel and Timberlake got married in a secret ceremony in Southern Italy in October 2012. — Bianca Rose Dabu/BM, GMA News