The Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi declared that they became parents to their first child through adoption. The couple announced the news on August 21, 2025, via a joint Instagram post to which they added a drawing of a willow tree and wrote, “And then there were 3.”
Millie Bobby Brown adopted baby with Jake Bongiovi, marking their first step into parenthood. The couple has not disclosed the baby’s name or birth date. Brown, who has previously expressed her interest in motherhood and adoption, emphasized that adoption is equally meaningful as biological parenthood.
Millie Bobby Brown child adoption comes after their marriage in May 2024 in the U.S., followed by a celebration in Tuscany officiated by Brown’s “Stranger Things” co-star Matthew Modine. The couple got engaged in April 2023 after dating since 2021. At public events, Millie Bobby Brown was spotted wearing a “Mother” sweatshirt, revealing her life as a being a parent.