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Zara Woodcock

Rebel Wilson announces she's become a mum at 42 as she welcomes 'miracle' via surrogate

Rebel Wilson has become a new mum after welcoming a baby daughter via a surrogate.

The Pitch Perfect actress revealed the exciting news with Instagram followers on Monday.

She shared an adorable photo of her daughter, Royce Lillian, and discussed the 'love she has for her'.

"Beyond proud to announce the birth of my first child, Royce Lillian, born this past week via surrogate," she said.

"I can’t even describe the love I have for her, she’s a beautiful miracle! I am forever grateful to everyone who has been involved, (you know who you are), this has been years in the making…but particularly wanted to thank my gorgeous surrogate who carried her and birthed her with such grace and care.

"Thank you for helping me start my own family, it’s an amazing gift. The BEST gift!!"

Rebel Wilson announces she's become a mum at 42 as she welcomes 'miracle' via surrogate (AFP via Getty Images)

Rebel continued: "I am ready to give little Roycie all the love imaginable. I am learning quickly…much respect to all the Mums out there! Proud to be in your club."

The hilarious actress has been in a relationship with Ramona Agruma. She recently had to deny they got engaged.

Fans were delighted at the happy news of her newborn daughter and took to the comment section to congratulate her.

Actress Arielle Kebbel commented: "Congrats. so happy for you, you’re going to be an incredible mom. Welcome to the world sweet Roycie!"

"Wonderful news , huge congratulations and what a gorgeous baby. So happy and proud of you RW," another wrote.

Rebel and girlfriend Ramona Agruma (Instagram)

One user commented: "Congratulations rebel she’s so beautiful!!" while another added: "OH MY GOD!!?!?!?! CONGRATULATIONS."

Back in June, the actress confirmed her relationship with Ramona of this year through an Instagram post.

At the time Rebel shared a phot with her girlfriend and wrote: "I thought I was searching for a Disney Prince… but maybe what I really needed all this time was a Disney Princess."

This came after rumours emerged that the Pitch Perfect star was in a new relationship.

She shared the news on Instagram (Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstock)
Her fans were delighted with the news (Anthony Harvey/REX/Shutterstock)

The pair were set up by mutual friends and instantly hit it off according to Rebel when she spoke on the U Up podcast.

An insider that talked to Us Weekly one month after Rebel's news, said that she was 'very happy all around, in her new relationship, with her body, and her career.'

They said: "It’s been a huge weight off of her shoulder that she doesn’t have to keep it a secret anymore. She’s relieved that she can share photos and these happy moments with her fans."

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