Kelsey Grammer has formally turn into a dad — once more — on the age of 70.
The Frasier star introduced he and his spouse, Kayte Walsh, 46, not too long ago welcomed a child boy named Christopher throughout an look Monday on the Pod Meets World podcast.
That is the 70-year-old actor’s eighth little one, and his fourth with Walsh.
Grammer advised Boy Meets World actors Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle and Rider Robust that he and his spouse “simply had our fourth one, so it simply turned eight children.”
“It was, like, three days in the past,” the Cheers actor added. “Christopher that’s simply joined the household.”
Walsh’s being pregnant was introduced in June after pictures printed by Folks confirmed Grammer strolling via a park in London beside his spouse, who was carrying a flowy black gown. They had been joined by their three kids, Religion, 13, Gabriel, 11, and James, 8.
The Frasier star and Walsh obtained married in February 2011 in New York Metropolis, following his divorce from Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Camille Grammer, with whom he shares daughter Mason, 24, and son Jude, 21.
Grammer can be dad to his daughter Spencer, 42, whom he shares with ex-wife Doreen Alderman, and daughter Greer, 33, with ex Barrie Buckner.
He beforehand spoke about how his work as an actor has helped him turn into an amazing father.
“My kids—my younger kids, older kids—the happiest I ever am is that if they’re all in the identical room collectively,” Grammer advised Selection in June of 2024. “My work has allowed me to have the ability to do this. I’ve been given this nice expertise. It’s been painful and difficult and laborious and tragic—all these issues. However boy, it’s an amazing life. And I wish to go that on to them.”
In the identical interview, Grammer hinted that a few of his kids would possibly wish to comply with in his footsteps within the leisure trade.
“Kayte and I had been speaking about the way it’s actually one thing {that a} little one would comply with of their father’s footsteps,” he stated. “To suppose that every one my children, a minimum of those which have a hand within the air, are able to take accountability for his or her lives, are all drawn to this trade. [Kayte] stated, ‘That’s one thing to be pleased with.’”
Final Could, Grammer advised Folks that he’s been “enjoying catch up” together with his older kids.
“I’ve uncared for a few the youngsters in my life, particularly the primary two,” Grammer advised the outlet. “I’m attempting to make up for just a little of it now. I’m nonetheless their dad, so you’ll be able to at all times have [a] likelihood to indicate up.”
He additionally stated he’s attempting to verify his personal children be taught from his previous errors as soon as they’ve kids of their very own.
“I most likely ought to have been just a little extra clear and perhaps much less tolerant with the older ones,” he stated. “I’m fairly tolerant with the younger ones, however I’m clear about how there’s sure expectations and sure methods to navigate via a social state of affairs: maintain it near the vest and play it straight, and also you’re going to be well-served in your life. I’m just a little extra particular with them about doing their research and being ready. [I tell them], ‘What’s your job in life? Exhibiting up.’”
Grammer’s not the one Hollywood actor above retirement age to not too long ago announce turning into a father.
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Al Pacino welcomed his latest little one into the world, Roman Pacino, in June 2023 when he was 83, together with his now ex-girlfriend Noor Alfallah. Roman is Pacino’s fourth little one, and his first with Alfallah.
Robert De Niro, additionally Pacino’s shut good friend, had his seventh little one at 79 years outdated.
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger turned an eight-time father at age 73 in 2016.
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