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Taylor Lautner announces baby's gender with emotional reveal alongside wife
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Taylor Lautner announces baby's gender with emotional reveal alongside wife

From TVN Panamá · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Actor Taylor Lautner and his wife announced they are expecting a baby girl.
  • The couple shared an emotional video on Instagram revealing the baby's gender.
  • Lautner expressed his long-held dream of having a daughter, while prioritizing the baby's health.

Taylor Lautner, known for his role as Jacob Black in the "Twilight" saga, shared a joyous announcement with fans: he and his wife are expecting a baby girl. The couple revealed the news through an emotional video posted on Instagram on June 7, capturing the moment they discovered the baby's gender.

My goodness, so many steps! They asked us three times. They are taking so many precautions.

— Taylor LautnerDuring the gender reveal process, Lautner humorously commented on the number of steps required to get the result.

The video shows the pair sitting before a computer, navigating a digital platform designed to reveal the baby's sex. With eyes covered, they followed a series of instructions, extending the suspense. Lautner humorously commented on the process, noting the multiple confirmations required. "My goodness, so many steps! They asked us three times. They are taking so many precautions," he quipped.

girl

— PlatformThe word displayed on the screen confirming the baby's gender.

Upon the screen displaying "girl" in pink, Lautner erupted in celebration, raising his arms, while his wife covered her face, visibly moved. They embraced, sharing the happiness of the moment. Lautner later shared the video on his Instagram stories, explaining the personal significance of the news. "My dream has always been to be a father to a little girl," he wrote. "All my puppies have been females. Some of my best friends in the world are females. My only sister is my little sister. I have an incredible mother. Tay is my favorite person in the world and, coincidentally, she is female."

We did it.

— Taylor LautnerLautner's brief, emotional statement immediately after the gender reveal.

While Lautner acknowledged that his primary wish was for the baby's good health, the confirmation of the gender represented the fulfillment of a personal longing. The announcement garnered thousands of reactions within hours, with followers sharing in the couple's excitement.

My dream has always been to be a father to a little girl. All my puppies have been females. Some of my best friends in the world are females. My only sister is my little sister. I have an incredible mother. Tay is my favorite person in the world and, coincidentally, she is female.

— Taylor LautnerLautner explained the personal significance of having a daughter in an Instagram story.
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Originally published by TVN Panamá in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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