The year 2025 seems to be a year of blossoming families in Bollywood, with several celebrities announcing pregnancies and welcoming newborns. The latest couple to join the bandwagon is Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram, who shared their joyous news on their second wedding anniversary.
Hooda and Laishram took to Instagram on Saturday, November 29, 2025, to announce that they are expecting their first child. The couple posted a picture of themselves sitting by a bonfire, twinning in beige outfits, with the caption: "Two years of love, adventure, and now… a little wild one on the way". The announcement was met with an outpouring of love and congratulatory messages from fans and fellow celebrities alike.
Randeep and Lin's love story began at Naseeruddin Shah's theatre group, Motley, where they became friends. After a period of courtship, they married in 2023 in Imphal, Manipur, in a traditional Meitei ceremony.
Several other Bollywood celebrities have either announced pregnancies or welcomed children this year.
- Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha: The couple announced they were expecting in August 2025 with a picture of a cake with tiny golden baby feet. They have since welcomed a baby boy named Neer.
- Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal: After months of rumors, the couple confirmed the birth of their baby boy on November 7, 2025.
- Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa: The actors announced they were expecting their first child in July 2025. They welcomed a baby girl in November 2025.
- Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra: The couple announced their pregnancy in February 2025, sharing an adorable picture of baby socks. They welcomed a baby girl in July 2025.
- Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul: The couple welcomed a baby girl in March 2025.
- Malvika Raaj and Pranav Bagga: The Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham actor and her husband announced they were expecting their first child in May 2025.
- Arbaaz Khan and Sshura Khan: The couple welcomed their first child together in October 2025.
- Amy Jackson: The actress announced she was expecting her second child in January 2025.
The announcements and arrivals have brought much joy to the Bollywood community and fans, who have showered the parents-to-be and new parents with love and blessings. As the year draws to a close, many are excited to see what the future holds for these growing families.
