{"id":933114,"date":"2026-10-14T20:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T20:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/933114\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T20:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T20:18:10","slug":"john-boyega-shares-adorable-first-glimpse-of-newborn-baby-after-wife-gives-birth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/933114\/","title":{"rendered":"John Boyega shares adorable first glimpse of newborn baby after wife gives birth"},"content":{"rendered":"

Actor John Boyega revealed he and his wife welcomed a baby boy<\/a> \u201csome time\u201d ago, as he shared a first glimpse at their \u201cbundle of joy.\u201d<\/p>\n

Boyega, 34, took to Instagram on Tuesday<\/a> to give fans a glimpse of his life as a new dad, as well as sweet pictures of himself cradling the baby bump of rumored partner, model Lashontae Heckard, at what appeared to be a baby shower.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur bundle of joy has been with us for some time now but thank you for all the well wishes. Also my sister is about to pop! Wish her well too! \ud83e\udd70,\u201d Boyega wrote in the caption of the Instagram post.<\/p>\n

Actor John Boyega revealed on Instagram that he and his wife welcomed a baby boy together. (Boyega is seen above holding his newborn.) johnboyega\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Boyega is rumored to be married to model Lashontae Heckard. He posted photos of her on Instagram from what appeared to be her baby shower. johnboyega\/Instagram<\/p>\n

In the carousel, the \u201cStar Wars\u201d actor included a quick video of himself sweetly rocking the newborn in his arms and stroking the top of his head.<\/p>\n

In the comments section, many fellow A-listers left the couple words of well-wishes, including Heckard. <\/p>\n

\u201cLove and blessings to my Blessing!!!!\u2764\ufe0f,\u201d she wrote. <\/p>\n

The actor recently revealed that he tied the knot two years ago. (He is seen here above with his rumored wife, Tae Heckard.) johnboyega\/Instagram<\/p>\n

On Instagram, the actor posted pictures of Heckard. johnboyega\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Tyrese Gibson wrote, \u201cPraise God!!!!! I love you both\u2026. You guys are amazing already great parents and now it\u2019s new favor and new blessings!!!!!! Congratulations on the new angel\u2026.. Jon sir you are applying a lot of pressure for a brother like me!!!!!!!!!! Yikes!!!! Lol.\u201d<\/p>\n

Actress Teyonah Parris commented, \u201cCongratulations!!!\u201d<\/p>\n

The happy news comes after Boyega revealed<\/a> in an interview published Oct. 4 that he has been married for two years and was expecting a baby boy. <\/p>\n

In a recent interview, Boyega said that he and his wife tied the knot in a low-key ceremony. (Boyega is pictured above in September.) Getty Images for BAFTA<\/p>\n

He explained that he likes the \u201cidea of celebrating something established\u201d in a new interview. (Boyega is pictured above in March 2025.) Getty Images<\/p>\n

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Boyega did not reveal the identity of his wife in the interview, but he has been rumored to have tied the knot after she posted pictures on her Instagram page<\/a> wearing a wedding ring.<\/p>\n

However, he did share some details about his wedding ceremony during the interview, explaining why they kept things low-key.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe both like the idea of celebrating something established, rather than celebrating the entry,\u201d he told the Guardian. <\/a><\/p>\n

Boyega shared that he is also the stepdad to a young boy. (Boyega is pictured above in March 2025.) Getty Images<\/p>\n

On his Instagram announcement, many stars left him and his wife well-wishes. (Boyega is seen above in December 2024.) Getty Images for The Red Sea International Film Festival<\/p>\n

\u201cAnd by then, we\u2019ll have to shut Nigeria down!,\u201d the British actor, who is of Nigerian descent, joked. <\/p>\n

He also revealed that he is now a stepdad to a young boy. <\/p>\n

Heckard shares a young son, Brandon Byron Jennings Jr., with former NBA player Brandon Jennings.<\/p>\n

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