{"id":228748,"date":"2025-10-21T00:52:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T00:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/228748\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T00:52:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T00:52:11","slug":"actress-vanessa-kirby-welcomes-first-baby-with-fiance-paul-rabil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/228748\/","title":{"rendered":"Actress Vanessa Kirby welcomes first baby with fiance Paul Rabil"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vanessa Kirby<\/a> has welcomed her first baby<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The actress<\/a>, best known for portraying Princess Margaret in The Crown, appears to be lapping up postpartum life with her fiance Paul Rabil and their family’s newest addition.<\/p>\n

Rabil, a sports executive, shared a glimpse into his and Kirby’s\ufeff life as new parents on Instagram, making a subtle public confirmation of their baby’s arrival.<\/p>\n

\"VanessaVanessa Kirby has welcomed her first baby with fiance Paul Rabil. (Instagram\/ @paulrabil)<\/p>\n

In the post, Rabil shared a number of photos with their bundle of joy as he reflected on being a dad.<\/p>\n

The photos included a black and white snap of the Mission Impossible star laying in bed with her child and a close up of the baby’s tiny foot.<\/p>\n

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\"VanessaRabil shared a glimpse into their life as new parents to Instagram. (Instagram\/ @paulrabil)<\/p>\n

Another photo shows Rabil cradling their newborn in his arms.<\/p>\n

“I’m learning that becoming a parent slows you down and wakes you up at the same time,” the new dad wrote in a heartfelt caption.<\/p>\n

“That I’m really grateful for \ufeffeveryone’s health, that I get to wake up everyday to mum’s enormous love, and that we get to have you in our lives now.”<\/p>\n

\"Paul“Becoming a parent slows you down and wakes you up at the same time,” Rabil wrote. (Instagram\/ @paulrabil)<\/p>\n

Rabil, who is a former professional Lacrosse player concluded with a reference to the sport.<\/p>\n

“To your first cradle stick. It’ll hold many stories and blessings,” he wrote.<\/p>\n

“Likely broken windows too. Balls are allowed in the house.”\ufeff<\/p>\n

Hundreds were quick to \ufeffreact to the young family’s new arrival in the comment section.<\/p>\n

Fellow professional Lacrosse player Rob Pannell wrote: “God bless”.<\/p>\n

“Congrats brother! So happy for you!\ufeff” wrote Lacrosse coach Kyle Sweeney.<\/p>\n

“Congratulations,” wrote podcast host Kate Mackz.<\/p>\n

The couple have yet to confirm the baby’s name or sex. \ufeffAlthough some in the comment section referred to the child as “her”.<\/p>\n

\"VanessaKirby revealed her pregnancy at the The Fantastic Four: First Steps panel event at the CCXPMX Film Festival in Mexico City. (Getty Images for Disney)<\/p>\n

Kirby first revealed she was pregnant<\/a> while attending \ufeffThe Fantastic Four: First Steps panel event at the CCXPMX Film Festival in Mexico City in May.<\/p>\n

The \ufeffFantastic Four star arrived at the event wearing a shimmering blue Schiaparelli gown and as she posed for photos, she cradled her baby bump.<\/p>\n

She later posed alongside her co-stars \ufeffPedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.<\/p>\n

\"Kirby cradled her bump as she posed alongside her co-stars for the new Marvel film. (Getty Images for Disney)<\/p>\n

\ufeffThe couple got engaged after two years of dating, which was confirmed in December 2024 by Page Six.\u00a0<\/p>\n

They were first linked together in October 2022 but didn’t make their relationship public until a year later.<\/p>\n

Kirby and Rabil rarely post each other online, keeping a lot of the details of their relationship private.\ufeff<\/p>\n

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