Overview
- The news was confirmed via the couple’s media agency after initial reports, with Koch also addressing the story in Bild.
- The birth is expected around December 20 in Munich, according to Koch’s comments cited by multiple outlets.
- In their statement, they thanked supporters and asked the public and media for discretion.
- They said they felt overwhelmed when the secret was revealed last Thursday and plan to keep the coming weeks low‑key.
- Koch and Sarah Elena met on ARD’s Sturm der Liebe in 2014, married in 2016, and now live in Munich, where they have co‑authored children’s books.