Actress Jaime Pressly welcomes adorable twin boys with partner Hamzi Hijazi
And we love the choice of names
Actress Jaime Pressly, famed for her role in My Name Is Earle, has welcomed twins with her long-time boyfriend, Hamzi Hijazi.
The 40-year-old star shared an adorable picture of her week-old new arrivals with her 57.5k Instagram followers, captioned simply with: 'They're here! Introducing our new additions, Leo and Lenon, born October 16th. #DoubleTrouble'
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And the congratulations came rolling in: 'Congratulations and welcome to the twin club! Enjoy the crazy but fantastic ride 👶🏼👶🏼' said one fan.
While another posted: 'Congrats!!! I'm a twin and my brother and I have a quote that says 'happiness is being a twin'. It's so true, it's a blessing. :) enjoy!!!'
'Awww congrats on these TWO bundles of joy!!!' wrote another follower.
One fan even commented on the new arrivals star sign: 'Two new Libras, like me!!! Congrats guys...'
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The actress, who is already mum to 10-year-old son Dezi with ex, Eric Calvo, announced her pregnancy on Instagram back in June.
Sharing a snap of her pregnancy test she wrote: 'Big news for our family! Dezi's going to be a big brother, times 2!' the star captioned a sweet photo of herself holding a positive pregnancy test.'
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Jaime told US Weekly that her and boyfriend, Hamzi were experiencing difficulties trying to conceive. 'We thought we were going to have to do IVF,'she explained at the time.
After suspecting she may be pregnant, the star admitted to US weekly: 'I went and got a Clearblue test and then had Hamzi go back to the store and get about five more because I was like, "Oh, my God!".'
Her partner will be a first-time dad and Jaime told Us: 'He's gonna be such a good dad. We're excited. [Twins] have a built-in buddy. I'm really excited about that part.'
Congratulations to the lovely couple!
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