Mae Whitman Gives Birth to First Child, Names Him After ‘Parenthood’ Co-Star

May Whitman He’s officially a father.

the Parenting The star announced the birth of her first child – a boy – on August 28, posting a photo of the newborn’s feet with the caption: justin bieber and Hailey BieberLatest baby news.

“I don’t want to be like Bieber in this, but I also just had our son, Miles“From the moment we heard that first little sound come out of his little mouth, we were captivated,” May wrote on Instagram.

Describing him as the “sweetest, kindest, smartest, funniest little boy,” the 36-year-old revealed that her little one was named after Parenting Associate Fellow Miles Heizerwho played her younger brother on the NBC show.

“He is our best friend (just like his uncle and namesake Miles),” May continued of her baby, whom she welcomed with an unnamed partner. “We are so grateful he chose us as his parents.”

“We love you! We are so happy!” she added.

In fact, May and Miles, 30, have stayed in touch since their six-season show ended in 2015. In fact, he was there — along with their on-screen mom Lauren Graham-when good girls The actress announced her pregnancy.