Life-Changing Moments: The Celebrities Who Became Parents in 2025
From Lovi Poe to Vaness del Moral, these women are embracing motherhood
Motherhood is life-changing for any woman. Some become first-time moms, while others expand their families. Some continue to work, others focus on raising their children, and a few are preparing to welcome their little ones soon.
The year 2025 has been filled with new beginnings for several celebrities and influencers. Here’s a roundup of the stars who’ve welcomed (or are about to welcome) new additions to their families.
Megan Young
The country’s first Miss World titleholder, Megan Young, welcomed her son Leon with husband Mikael Daez on May 20. Megan has been focused on raising Leon, but she and Mikael are slowly returning to work through their podcast and brand appearances.
Laura Lehmann
Miss World Philippines 2017 Laura Lehmann has been embracing motherhood with the arrival of her daughter, Solana, with basketball player Von Pessumal. Laura has been juggling motherhood with hosting duties and content creation on the side.
Coleen Garcia-Crawford
After announcing her second pregnancy in April, Coleen Garcia welcomed her son Austin last August. The actress shared on Instagram that while she planned for a water birth, Austin “had other ideas,” calling the experience “one of a lifetime.”
Lovi Poe
Actress Lovi Poe and husband Monty Blencowe welcomed their baby in Los Angeles. Though they’ve kept details private, Lovi’s followers have praised how she’s gently returned to fitness after giving birth.
Rachel Peters
Beauty queen Rachel Peters welcomed her third child, a daughter named Noa Victoria, with husband Migz Villafuerte. The couple also has two other children—Kaia and Andres.
“Four, two, and brand new [heart]. Little Noa has us all wrapped around her tiny pinkie,” Rachel wrote.
Vaness del Moral
GMA 7 actress Vaness del Moral became a mom for the second time in early November. Best known for playing Gurna in Encantadia (2016), she and her husband, Matt Kier, welcomed a baby boy. They also have a daughter, Ellie, born in 2021.
“Worth the 12-hour labor pains. Welcome to this world, my boy,” she shared on Instagram.
Jess Wilson
Sunnies co-founder Jess Wilson and husband Moritz Gastl welcomed their son, George Wolf Wilson Gastl, on November 2. They are also parents to daughter Philippa Aurora.
Ava Daza-Zanirato
Ava Daza-Zanirato and husband Luch Zanirato welcomed their second child, Maxi, in August. The couple also shares a son named Leo.
Angelia Ong
Miss Earth 2015 Angelia Ong and her partner, Aaron Kemmer, welcomed their daughter Astra Alexandria on March 14 in Las Vegas, USA. The couple is currently based in the US city.
Jessica Sanchez
Jessica Sanchez, who won the title of America’s Got Talent this year, is now a mom. She and her husband Rickie Gallardo welcomed their daughter Eliana.
Waiting for the Stork to Arrive
While some stars are enjoying their first few months of parenthood, others are preparing for their newest arrivals.
Valeen Montenegro
Actress Valeen Montenegro announced that she and her husband Riel Manuel are expecting their first child—a baby boy—due later this month.
Melissa Gohing Nacino
Actor Rocco Nacino and his wife, volleyball player and sports commentator Melissa Gohing, shared that they’re expecting another baby boy in February 2026. The couple has a son named Ezren.
Bea Borres
Social media influencer Bea Borres made headlines when she announced she’s pregnant with her first child. She has been updating her followers on her pregnancy journey via her channels.
Patrick Sugui and Aeriel Garcia
Former Pinoy Big Brother housemate Patrick Sugui and his wife Aerial Garcia are expecting their second child. The couple, who have a daughter, Olivia, announced it on social media, with Patrick captioning: “It’s about to be crazy again in a few months and I already know we’re gonna be aaallllllrighhhtt. I love you and Olivia so much! We got this. God’s got us.”
Samantha Bernardo and Scott Moore
Beauty queen and host Samantha Bernardo and her husband Scott Moore announced on November 22 that they’re expecting their first child.
“Our little miracle is on the way. Thank you, Papa God, for the gift of life.”
Bettinna Carlos Eduardo
Former actress Bettinna Carlos announced that she and her husband, Mikki Eduardo, are expecting twins. The couple has a daughter, Amina, while Bettinna has a daughter, Gummy, from a previous relationship.
A Year of Learning and Relearning Motherhood
2025 has clearly been a year of joy and new beginnings for these stars. Whether they’re first-time parents or growing their families, each story celebrates the heart of motherhood—love, patience, and transformation.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Valeen Montenegro is expected give birth sometime in November. Two other personalities – Melissa Nacino and Bea Borres will welcome their bundle of joy in 2026.
