Bollywood power couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal have officially announced they are expecting their first child, ending months of speculation and sending a wave of excitement across the film industry. The couple, who married in 2021, shared the joyous news on their social media handles on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
In a joint Instagram post, they shared a heartfelt black-and-white Polaroid photo. The image shows a visibly pregnant Katrina looking at her baby bump with a gentle smile, while Vicky affectionately cradles her belly, his head resting against hers. The caption read, “On our way to start the best chapter of our lives with hearts full of joy and gratitude.”
The announcement was met with an immediate outpouring of love and well-wishes from their friends, family, and fans. Celebrities from across the industry flooded the comments section with congratulatory messages. Kareena Kapoor Khan wrote, “Best news for the Best people,” and later shared her joy on her Instagram Stories. Other stars who chimed in with their congratulations included Ayushmann Khurrana, Mrunal Thakur, Bhumi Pednekar, Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Neha Dhupia, Parineeti Chopra, Ananya Panday, Rajkummar Rao, and Rakul Preet Singh.
Katrina and Vicky tied the knot in a private, royal ceremony at the Six Senses Resort, Fort Barwara, in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, on December 9, 2021. Despite being one of Bollywood’s most beloved couples, they have never starred in a film together.
Rumors of Katrina’s pregnancy have been circulating for a while, recently gaining traction after a picture from an ad shoot showed her with a noticeable baby bump. The official announcement has now confirmed the news, delighting their fans who have been eagerly awaiting the happy update.