Tanner Novlan (“The Bold and the Beautiful”) and wife Kayla Ewell (“The Bold and the Beautiful,” “The Vampire Diaries”) recently welcomed their second child, a boy, who they named Jones Douglas Novlan. Their little guy was born on Monday, June 6, coming in seven weeks early and weighing in at 3 lbs 9oz. He has an older sister, Poppy Marie Novlan, who turns three in July.
“He’s happy and healthy. Mom is doing great too,” commented Novlan who shared the news in a post on Instagram. “Thank you to Dr. Waldman, Dr. Valenton and the entire nicu nursing staff at Cedars Sinai for being so amazing.”
“He couldn’t wait to join us,” stated Ewell of their bundle of joy. “We’re still processing all of this but he & I are both healthy and we couldn’t be more excited to have him here with us,” she added.
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Both posts by Novlan and Ewell have amassed nearly 100,000 combined likes and hundreds of replies from friends, family and fans, mere hours since announcing their happy news to the world.
Since 2020, Novlan has portrayed Dr. John “Finn” Finnegan on “B&B.” Ewell appeared on the soap as Caitlin Ramirez from 2004-2005. The couple wed in September 2015. They co-starred together in The CW drama “Roswell, New Mexico.”
“Congratulations Mom and Pop!!! 🙏🏼 Welcome to the world Jones!!” said Krista Allen who plays Taylor Hayes on “B&B.”
“Sending lots of love to Mom, Dad, Poppy and Baby Jones!” stated Casey Kasprzyk, supervising producer at “B&B.”
“That little hand!” said an adoring Nina Dobrev who worked with Ewell on “The Vampire Diaries.”
Been praying for you all❤️ welcome to the world little one!” said Ashley Jones who plays Bridget Forrester on “B&B.”
Get your first look at the couple’s bundle of joy below.