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Supergirl’s Melissa Benoist is expecting her first child with Chris Wood

What a cute baby announcement!
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Supergirl actress Melissa Benoist she and her husband Chris Wood are expecting their first child together.

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Posting a picture of herself holding a small blue jumper, alongside Chris, who was holding up one of their dogs, the actress shared to Instagram: ‘A non-canine child is coming to our family very soon!!!’

She joked that ‘@christophrwood has always been an old dad by nature but now he’s going to be a real one!’

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The 31-year-old also shared a hilarious picture of Chris looking pregnant in a stuffed shirt as she hugged him from behind.

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The news comes just six months after Melissa and the former Vampire Diaries star tied the knot in a private ceremony held at an estate in Ojai, California.

Melissa was previously married to her former Glee co-star Blake Jenner. The former couple secretly wed in March 2015, finalising their divorce in December 2017 after splitting the year prior.

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In November 2019, Benoist made the choice to share a personal domestic violence story with her Instagram followers. “I am a survivor of domestic violence or IPV (intimate partner violence), which is something I never in my life expected I would say, let alone be broadcasting into the ether,” she said at the time.

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