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Penn Badgley and Domino Kirke Welcome Identical Twin Boys

The You actor shared the birth in a whispered Instagram plug for an Oct. 14 Podcrushed live event tied to his book CRUSHMORE.

Overview

  • Badgley confirmed the twins’ arrival on Sept. 3 with a video showing “tiny little baby feet” and a caption noting he is on twin paternity leave.
  • He previously said the newborns are identical boys, expanding their blended family to four sons, including their 2020-born child and Kirke’s teen son, Cassius.
  • The announcement doubled as promotion for a Podcrushed event at Symphony Space in New York City on Oct. 14 supporting the release of CRUSHMORE, coauthored with Nava Kavelin and Sophie Ansari.
  • Badgley has spoken about feeling responsibility as a father of boys, saying the “pressure’s on” to raise good men.
  • The couple continues to share limited family details publicly, keeping their 2020-born son’s name private despite past online speculation.