Jake McLaughlin of “Will Trent” pose for a portrait during the 2024 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour

Jake McLaughlin’sfamily is growing!

“I’m just grateful I’m in a really good place right now in the show as far as just my private life at home, which I usually try to separate from the business, and being able to afford the opportunity to go home when I can,” he began.

“I guess I could announce it now that we’re…I have a son coming in a few more weeks, so yeah,” he announced to a round of applause.

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Jake McLaughlin

“That’ll be number five for all of you that are like, shaking your head at me for having five kids. But we’re really happy and excited,” he continued.

“And so it’s been really nice to be able to go home and be with my wife, and make doctor’s appointments with her and do all that stuff.”

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Actor Jake McLaughlin attends the 2014 NBCUniversal TCA Winter Press Tour Portraits at Langham Hotel on January 19, 2014 in Pasadena, California.

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“I guess it’s humbling and makes me very grateful. And that’s how it’s made me grow as a person, me just being on the show. And I can’t be more thankful.”

McLaughlin and his wife are already parents to daughters Rowan, Reagan, and Freya, plus son Logan.

source: people.com