Penn Badgley and Domino Kirke welcome identical twin boys, four boys total

Penn Badgley and his wife, Domino Kirke, have welcomed identical twin boys, the actor announced in a subdued Instagram video on Wednesday as he promoted an upcoming live event tied to his podcast and new book. Badgley, 38, gently panned the camera to the tiny feet of one newborn and joked that he was "interrupting twin paternity leave," adding, "There’s tiny little baby feet right there. I don’t want to wake them up."

The couple revealed Kirke's pregnancy in February, when she posted an image of Badgley and their son James kissing her baby bump and wrote, "Babies 3 and 4 coming this summer! Spontaneous twins are beyond magical. We are stunned. We are in awe." The Instagram announcement this week confirmed that the surprise pregnancy resulted in identical twin boys and that the couple are now parenting four boys in their blended family.

Badgley and Kirke have a son together, James, who was born in August 2020. Kirke, 41, also has an older son, Cassius, from a previous relationship. Cassius was born in 2009, and the additions bring the household to six members including the parents. The couple have been together since 2014 and married in February 2017 in a New York City...