Daniel Radcliffe and Erin Darke Welcome 1st Child

A mini Gryffindor is born! Daniel Radcliffe and Erin Darke are formally dad and mom.

A rep for the couple confirms to Us Weekly that the 38-year-old actress gave beginning to their first little one. Radcliffe, 33, and Darke stepped out with their toddler in New York Metropolis on Monday, April 24. Us broke the information final month that the previous Harry Potter star’s longtime girlfriend was pregnant.

“Daniel and Erin are completely overjoyed concerning the being pregnant,” a supply completely informed Us. “It’s a dream come true! They’ve been proudly exhibiting images of the ultrasound to their closest household and associates.”

The insider famous that their interior circle is “over the moon concerning the being pregnant” as “Dan and Erin are conserving mum about names.”


Erin Darke and Daniel Radcliffe attend the 68th Annual Tony Awards on June 8, 2014 in New York Metropolis.
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“[Erin is] attending birthing courses, they usually’ve purchased a stack of child books for newcomers, in order that they’re on top of things on what to anticipate,” the supply continued. “Dan is taking a hand-on method within the kitchen — cooking greens and Folic acid-based dishes!”

The supply added that Radcliffe’s former costar Rupert Grint, who shares daughter Wednesday, 2, with associate Georgia Groome, was amongst his former castmates to achieve out concerning the child information. “[He] FaceTimed Daniel to catch up and jokingly gave him dad-to-be suggestions, they usually’re planning to satisfy up when the child is born!” the supply informed Us.

Radcliffe and Darke met on the set of the 2013 film Kill Your Darlings.

“That’s a beautiful report of us flirting for the primary time,” Radcliffe informed Playboy in October 2015 about assembly his associate on set. “There’s no appearing occurring — not from my finish, anyway. There’s a second when she makes me chuckle, and I’m laughing as me and never as my character. She was extremely humorous and sensible. I knew I used to be in bother.”

One 12 months prior, the Misplaced Metropolis star informed Us Weekly that Darke is his finest good friend.

“I believe that’s the type of relationship I all the time aspire to have with somebody I’m in a relationship with. You need that individual to be your finest good friend,” he mentioned in 2014. “Within the case of Erin, we positively are.”