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Liev Schreiber has announced that he's welcomed his first child with his partner Taylor Neisen, having just shared the news on social media a couple of weeks after the birth.
The actor, 55 - who is known for his role as the eponymous character in the show Ray Donovan - took to Instagram earlier to announce the recent arrival of the couple's newborn baby. Liev tagged his partner Taylor in the post.
He shared two photos with his followers on the platform, including one that appeared to show their baby's hand holding onto Liev's thumb. The second photo that featured in the post this week showed one of the newborn's feet.
Liev Schreiber has announced the birth of his youngest child Hazel Bee (lievschreiber/Instagram)
Liev (left) has welcomed the newborn with his partner Taylor Neisen (right) (GC Images)Alongside the two photos, Liev confirmed the name of his newborn baby and expressed excitement over her arrival last month. The actor wrote as part of the accompanying caption: "So happy that Hazel Bee is finally here."
He further commented in the caption: "She arrived early in the morning of August 27th and has been a dream every day since. Mom and baby are both super happy and healthy." Liev concluded: "Thanks for all the love and support."
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Liev's post has received more than 30,000 likes on the platform since it was uploaded by father-of-three. There's been an outpouring of well wishes over the news in the comments section, including from some other celebrities.
Liev shared the news with his followers on social media this week (MediaPunch/REX/Shutterstock)
He shared some photos with fans and expressed gratitude for their support (lievschreiber/Instagram)This included a response from actor Kat Graham, who's known for having played Bonnie Bennett on The Vampire Diaries. She reacted: "Congrats Liev!" Whilst the Real Housewives of New York's Kelly Bensimon said: "Beautiful."
There were other congratulatory messages beneath the post, including from singer-songwriter Michael Stipe, who's known for having fronted the band R.E.M. He wrote in the comments section: "Awwwwwe man congratulations!"
Liev was already a parent to two children with his ex-wife Naomi Watts, 54. The former couple - were together for around a decade, having been married from 2005 until around 2016 - are parents to children Sasha, 16, and Kai, 14.
Naomi has been in a relationship with fellow actor Billy Crudup since around 2017, after having worked together on the Netflix show Gypsy. They got married in June this year, with Naomi teasing "hitched" on Instagram at the time.
Whilst Liev - whose credits also include films like Scream 2 (1997) and Spotlight (2015), as well as the more recent Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022) - is said to have been linked to former pageant queen Taylor for around six years too.