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Taylor Lautner just announced some major news today. The Twilight star and his wife Tay, both 34 and 29, are expecting their first baby together. The couple revealed the exciting pregnancy with sweet Instagram photos showing sonogram images and a tender moment.
🔥 Quick Facts
- Age Gap: Taylor is 34 while wife Tay is 29 years old
- Marriage Date: The couple tied the knot on November 11, 2022
- Announcement: They revealed the pregnancy on Instagram today, March 26, 2026
- Relationship Timeline: They first went public in 2018 after his hiatus from acting
The Cheeky Instagram Caption That Had Fans Laughing
The Twilight star and his wife posted a series of adorable photos in a field together. In one shot, Taylor bends down to kiss Tay’s stomach as she wears a white skirt and white tank top. Their caption read, “What’s better than two Taylor Lautners,” with a white heart emoji. The playful message references their hilariously unique situation of sharing the same first name.
Fans immediately flooded the comments with congratulations and excited reactions. The couple has previously joked about the confusing reality of both being named Taylor. In fact, Tay changed her last name from Dome to Lautner when they married, making her officially Taylor Lautner as well. The couple has described navigating this shared name as both amusing and occasionally annoying in their everyday lives.
Taylor Lautner and wife Tay expecting first baby, announce today
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How the Twilight Star Found Love During an Acting Break
Taylor Lautner met his future wife Tay Dome during a stepping back from his acting career. He told people in January 2022 that he wanted to “take a step back and enjoy life” and spend time with family. The Twilight icon was introduced to Tay by his sister Makena Moore during this hiatus, and the connection was instant.
The couple first went public with their relationship in 2018. In November 2021, Taylor proposed in a romantic setting surrounded by rose petals and candles inside their home. The moment was truly magical, with Tay’s hands covering her mouth in shock. She later posted their engagement photo to Instagram, captioning it “my absolute best friend.”
From Proposal to Marriage, A Love Story Timeline
| Milestone | Date |
| First Went Public | 2018 |
| Engagement | November 2021 |
| Wedding Day | November 11, 2022 |
| First Anniversary | November 2023 |
| Pregnancy Announcement | March 26, 2026 |
“Everything felt so surreal. We were both very involved in the process so we had high expectations, but it exceeded them for sure.”
— Tay Lautner, reflecting on their wedding day
The Twilight Actor’s New Chapter Away From the Spotlight
Taylor Lautner rose to stardom as Jacob Black in the beloved Twilight Saga films. At just 16 years old, he became a teen heartthrob overnight. The franchise made him one of Hollywood’s most recognizable names. However, in recent years, he has chosen to step back from acting and focus on his personal life and family.
His wife Tay, 29 years old, was previously a nurse in California. The couple has been open about their fertility journey, with Tay sharing fertility test results in January 2025. She spoke about how the testing gave her “peace of mind” regarding their motherhood goals. Now, with this pregnancy announcement, their dream is becoming reality after nearly four years of marriage.
What Does This Mean for the Famous Taylor-Taylor Couple’s Future?
This pregnancy marks an exciting new phase for Taylor and Tay Lautner. Fans are already speculating about baby names, with some joking on social media about whether they’ll name their child “Taylor” to continue the tradition. The couple has kept much of their private life private, often referring to their “absolute best friend” dynamic that keeps their relationship strong.
The 34-year-old Twilight star and his 29-year-old wife celebrated their third wedding anniversary in November 2025. They’ve described their marriage as feeling celebratory with no pressure. Looking ahead, the couple is clearly ready to welcome a new family member into their close-knit, love-filled circle. Fans are eagerly awaiting more details about the baby’s arrival date and any potential name reveals coming soon.
Sources
- People Magazine – Coverage of Taylor and Tay Lautner pregnancy announcement on March 26, 2026
- Just Jared – Exclusive reporting on the couple’s first baby news and Instagram post
- Cosmopolitan – In-depth profile of who is Taylor Lautner’s wife Tay and their relationship journey
