Congratulations Audra McDonald and Will Swenson!
The 46-year-old Broadway superstar gave birth to their daughter, Sally James McDonald-Swenson, on Wednesday, Oct. 19. McDonald tweeted a photo of her newborn's tiny feet to announce the big news, writing, "@thewillswenson and I are overjoyed to welcome Sally James McDonald-Swenson, born last night at 11:16 p.m. Our hearts are bursting."
.@thewillswenson and I are overjoyed to welcome Sally James McDonald-Swenson, born last night at 11:16pm. Our hearts are bursting. pic.twitter.com/6JJYASkHq5
— Audra McDonald (@AudraEqualityMc) October 20, 2016
Swenson, 43, also tweeted about the exciting new addition to their family. "@AudraEqualityMc and I are overjoyed to welcome Sally James McDonald-Swenson, born last night at 11:16 p.m. Our hearts are bursting," he wrote.
Sally joins McDonald's daughter, 15-year-old Zoe, from her first marriage. Swenson also has two sons from his previous marriage, 15-year-old Bridger and 12-year-old Sawyer. McDonald and Swenson have been married since October 2012.
The six-time Tony winner announced her pregnancy in May, revealing that she and Swenson were "surprised but elated" about the news.
Watch the video below to see McDonald discuss her legendary career during her appearance on Oprah: Where Are They Now? in April.