‘DWTS’ Pros Jenna Johnson & Val Chmerkovskiy Welcome 1st Child: Photo

Jenna Johnson, 28, and Val Chmerskovskiy, 36, are officially parents! The Dancing with the Stars couple announced the commencement of their archetypal child, a son, connected January 10, 2023. The brace shared a associated Instagram station with a black-and-white photograph of their baby’s hand, writing, “Our satellite is everlastingly changed,” on with a achromatic bosom and his day of birth.

They antecedently confirmed they were expecting a lad via Instagram connected Aug. 29. “IT’S A … BOY!!!!!!! Today we are officially halfway determination to gathering our son. Saying those words inactive makes maine emotional!!” Jenna wrote astatine the time.

Jenna and Val announced their pregnancy news backmost successful July 2022. Jenna took a interruption from season 31 of DWTS because of her pregnancy, portion Val competed The Bachelorette star Gabby Windey and they came successful 2nd place. After the mates publically revealed that they were expecting their archetypal kid this past summer, Jenna told People that she was successful “shock” and “disbelief” aft learning she was large erstwhile the mates returned location from a travel to Cabo.

“I couldn’t judge it due to the fact that it wasn’t an casual travel for america to get pregnant,” Jenna told the publication. “But everybody tells you, ‘When you conscionable unbend and you don’t enactment the accent connected yourself, it happens for you.’ That’s precisely what happened.”

Jenna besides revealed the adorable mode that she told Val helium was going to beryllium a dad. She bought a brace of tiny Baby Jordans sneakers and enactment them successful a container on with 2 gestation tests. “He looked astatine the shoes and was like, ‘How tiny are these sneakers?’ Then it deed him and his look … it was priceless,” she said.

Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy (Photo: Broadimage/Shutterstock)

Jenna and Val got joined successful April 2019, 5 years aft they met on DWTS. They dated for a fewer years earlier they got engaged successful June 2018 portion connected a travel to Venice, Italy. “My beingness has changed due to the fact that of [her,]” Val told People aft the couple’s engagement. “And I find myself to beryllium the champion mentation of myself that I’ve ever been. She’s awesome.”

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