LOS ANGELES, CA – Renowned actress Ashley Madekwe, best known for her role in the hit series “Revenge,” and her husband, Iddo Goldberg, celebrated a joyous milestone as they welcomed their first child. The couple, who have been happily married since 2012, shared the exciting news with their fans via Instagram on Sunday.
In a heartwarming Instagram post, Madekwe, 39, offered a glimpse into her journey of motherhood. Alongside a series of endearing photographs documenting her pregnancy, she concluded the carousel with an image featuring their newborn son’s tiny feet. In her caption, the new mom expressed her deep appreciation for the experience, stating, “I loved holding him inside my body, and I already miss it… But now he is here, and to actually hold him in my arms is pure bliss. There’s nothing like it 🤍.”
Ashley Madekwe and Iddo Goldberg’s love story began on the set of “Secret Diary of a Call Girl,” where they were both cast members. Goldberg, 48, has also earned recognition for his roles in acclaimed series such as “Peaky Blinders,” where he portrayed Freddie Thorne, and “Snowpiercer,” where he played Bennett Knox.
The news of Madekwe’s pregnancy initially broke in April when she took to Instagram to share a delightful bump photo, humorously noting, “Weekends look a little different now.”
In a touching display of affection, Madekwe reminisced about her profound love for her husband last August, treating her Instagram followers to a captivating photo carousel from their romantic getaway to the picturesque Amalfi Coast. In her caption, she wrote, “We haven’t been to Italy together since our honeymoon 10 years ago. Can’t believe we waited so long. We fell in love all over again.” Her husband, Goldberg, added a sweet comment, promising, “You’re diving next time. ❤️ love you.”
Ashley Madekwe and Iddo Goldberg’s journey into parenthood marks a beautiful new chapter in their love story, delighting fans and well-wishers with their heartwarming announcement. Congratulations poured in from all corners of the entertainment industry, as the couple embarks on this exciting adventure of raising their precious child together.
