Two months after their wedding on Italy's Amalfi Coast, Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson are celebrating once again.
The newlyweds announced Thursday in a statement shared instagram carousel of photographs that they are expecting their first child together. In the cover photo, the “Gossip Girl” alum kisses his wife’s cheek and her hand on her baby bump.
Westwick's former co-star Kelly Rutherford and other industry figures posted their congratulations, while others jokingly responded with gifs of her “Gossip Girl” love interest, Blair Waldorf (played by Leighton Meester), holding back tears. Westwick's character, Chuck Bass, marries Waldorf in the series finale of the CW show, which ran for six seasons from 2007 to 2012.
Jackson also shared one of her pregnancy portraits. instagram storywriting “beyond excited” next to an egg emoji.
Representatives for Westwick and Jackson did not immediately respond Thursday to The Times' requests for further comment.
The couple met at Silverstone Racecourse in the United Kingdom in 2021, when Westwick asked the “Thaandavam” star on a double date with his dogs, winning her over “from the start,” he said. Asian lifestyle in August 2023.
Westwick proposed in Januarysaying she “hit the jackpot” just over a year after making their relationship public. After a small civil ceremony in early August in London, the couple held a destination wedding at the Giardini del Fuenti in Salerno, Italy, that same month.
“We wanted a wedding venue that was not only naturally beautiful, surrounded by the ocean, hills and vineyards, but also unique, and we found it,” Jackson said. People At the moment.
This is the first child for Westwick, 37, while Jackson, 32, has a 4-year-old son from a previous relationship. The boy has a close bond with his new stepfather.
“That's one of the reasons I love Ed so much,” Jackson said. India today in February. “It is because of the relationship she has with Andreas and the support she gives me as a mother and as a working mother.”
“I think he was 2 years old when he was introduced to Ed,” he said of his son. “It's been a part of his life for as long as he can remember.”