“Gossip Girl”'s Ed Westwick and Wife Amy Jackson Welcome First Baby Together: 'Words Can't Express the Wonder'

The actor and his wife announced they were expecting two months after their wedding in Italy

Hoda Davaine/Dave Benett/Getty Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson attend the London Premiere post-screening drinks reception for

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Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson attend the London Premiere post-screening drinks reception for "Deep Fear" on October 26, 2023 in London, England.

Ed Westwick is officially a dad.

The Gossip Girl alum, 37, welcomed his first baby, son Oscar Alexander Westwick, with his wife Amy Jackson, 33, announcing the news with black-and-white photos in a joint post on Instagram.

In one photo, Westwick stood next to Jackson with his head near her cheek, as they both held onto the new addition to their family, who was swaddled in a custom blanket with his name showing.

In another snap, the couple shared a close-up photo of Westwick holding onto the newborn's hand. Another picture showed the proud mom planting a kiss on her baby's forehead. "Welcome to the world, baby boy," the couple wrote in the caption. "Oscar Alexander Westwick 🤍."

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The actor also reposted the gallery on his Instagram Story, writing, "Words can't express the wonder."

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Dave Benett/Getty Amy Jackson and Ed Westwick attend the VIP launch of FENIX Manchester, in partnership with PATRÃÂN El Cielo, on November 23, 2023 in Manchester, England.

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Amy Jackson and Ed Westwick attend the VIP launch of FENIX Manchester, in partnership with PATRÃÂN El Cielo, on November 23, 2023 in Manchester, England.

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In August 2024, Westwick and Jackson spoke to PEOPLE after tying the knot on the Amalfi Coast, saying they were looking forward to married life and experiencing even more adventures together.

"For me, [marrying Westwick] means having a life partner to adventure with, to share love and support, to create a beautiful family and to have each other's backs throughout all of life's moments," Jackson said.

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"It's about building a future together and creating endless memories, knowing that we are a team through it all."

At the time, the pair shared that they hoped to grow "their little family" sometime in the future, giving Jackson's son Andreas, 5, a younger sibling.

"I adore how Ed is with my son Andreas, and I can't wait to see him as a father one day too," Jackson said.

Two months after the couple wed in Italy, Westwick and Jackson announced the exciting news that they were expecting their first baby together in a joint post on Instagram. The couple shared pictures of Jackson in a gown that accentuated her growing belly.

"Mum & Dad," the couple simply captioned their post.

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