Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi Adopt Second Child

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have adopted their second child, a baby boy, the couple announced on social media. The "Stranger Things" star and her husband shared the news on Instagram on September 17, 2026, posting a photo of their hands alongside those of their children with the caption "Hi little guy!" The image shows the tiny hand of their newborn son, along with the hand of their first child, a daughter adopted in August 2025. Brown also wore a ring spelling "MOM" in the photo, as noted in reports. The adoption was first confirmed by reports, though the couple's own post did not explicitly state the method. Brown, 22, and Bongiovi, 24, have chosen to keep their children's names and faces private, a policy they established with their first child. In a November 2025 interview with British Vogue, Brown explained that protecting her daughter's story is important until she is old enough to decide what to share publicly. Brown has been open about her desire to build a family through adoption. In a June 2026 appearance on the "Not Gonna Lie" podcast with Kylie Kelce, she revealed that adoption was a childhood dream. "I always, always wanted to adopt.