Congratulations are to ensure that Olivia Munn and John Mulaney as they increase their household!
On September 22, the actress, 44, and the comic, 42, took to social media to share pictures of their new child woman, born through surrogate on September 14. They included pictures of themselves holding her within the hospital and capturing their first few days collectively.
“Méi June Mulaney came into the world September 14, 2024, the year of the dragon,” Munn captioned her Instagram publish.
She expressed her complicated and “profound” emotions about not having the ability to carry her daughter, sharing, “When I first met our gestational surrogate, we spoke mother to mother. She showed me so much grace and understanding; I knew I had found a real-life angel. Words cannot express my gratitude that she kept our baby safe for 9 months and made our dreams come true.”
Munn additionally shared the that means behind her daughter’s title: “I am so proud of my little plum, my little dragon for making the journey to be with us. My heart has exploded.” She defined, “Méi (pronounced may) means plum in Chinese 梅💜.”
Mulaney additionally shared a publish on his Instagram, writing, “Méi June Mulaney came into the world September 14, 2024, the year of the dragon 🐉.” He humorously added, “We stole so much stuff from the hospital,” and concluded, “I love my little girl so much.”
Their new addition joins their son, Malcolm Hiệp Mulaney, 2, whom they welcomed on November 24, 2021. The couple, who started courting in 2021, not too long ago tied the knot in July throughout an intimate ceremony at a buddy’s dwelling in New York state. A supply revealed to PEOPLE that the one attendees have been Malcolm and a witness to signal their marriage license.
This information comes after Munn revealed on March 13 that she was identified with breast most cancers. She shared her prognosis on Instagram, hoping to offer consolation and help to others on comparable journeys. Following her prognosis, Munn underwent a double mastectomy and a hysterectomy as a part of her therapy.
In an interview with Vogue, Munn talked about that she froze her eggs thrice all through her life—at ages 33, 39, and 42—after her prognosis. She expressed her openness to having a surrogate and her need to proceed rising her household.
“When you’re pregnant with your own baby, it’s like teamwork—you and the baby working together to make their little life come true,” she mentioned. “With a surrogate, you have to find someone you trust as much as yourself to live their life as a pregnant woman the same way you would.”
“This journey has made me realize how grateful I am to have options for not only fighting cancer but also for having more children if we want because I know a lot of people don’t have those options,” she added.