Paris Hilton welcomes first child via surrogate
The US socialite and businesswoman shared a close-up picture of a baby gripping a thumb.
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Mike Bedigan25 January 2023
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Paris Hilton appears to have announced the birth of her first child.
The US socialite and businesswoman shared a close-up picture of a baby gripping a thumb to her Instagram on Tuesday.
“You are already loved beyond words,” the 41-year-old wrote in a brief caption.
Hilton, granddaughter of Hilton Hotels’ founder Conrad Hilton, has been married to Carter Reum since 2021.
US media outlet People reported that the couple had welcomed the child, a son, via surrogate.
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Celebrities including Kim Kardashian, Chrissy Teigen and Miranda Kerr congratulated the couple in the comments of the post.
“So happy for you guys!” Kardashian wrote, with Teigen adding: “A BABY!!!!! Congratulations so happy for you both!!”