Gabourey Sidibe has a treasured replace to announce … she’s welcomed twins with husband Brandon Frankel — a pair months in the past.
The Oscar nominee — most well-known from the film “Valuable” — and her husband shared the glad information on Thursday, confirming Gabourey gave beginning to a child boy, named Cooper, and a child woman, named Maya, again in April.
On how they determined upon their little ones’ names, the actress defined to TSR … “Brandon all the time needed to call a son Cooper, so we are able to name him ‘Coop,’ and Maya was named shortly earlier than our child moon to the Mayan Riviera in Mexico.”
But, as GS famous within the interview, the twins each have West African center names, a nod to her aspect of the household.
This replace comes nearly 4 months after Gabourey confirmed she was anticipating twins with a child bump pic on social media, writing within the caption … “Double the infants, double the cats, double the enjoyable.”
Gabourey and Brandon — a advertising knowledgeable and expertise supervisor — initially met on a courting app, later saying their engagement in November 2020. The couple secretly tied the knot in March 2021 … with Gabourey confirming the nuptials over a 12 months in a while an episode of “Stay With Kelly and Ryan.”
She confessed on the time … “This is an instance of how a lot I do not like weddings, I am truly married … We obtained married on the kitchen desk. It was simply us.”
Congratulations to the newly minted household of 4!!!