The Bachelorette's Garrett Yrigoyen Expecting First Baby with Wife Alex: 'Our Greatest Blessing'

Mar. 15, 2025

Garrett Yriogyen and his wife Alex.Photo:Garrett Yrigoyen/Instagram

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Garrett Yrigoyenis going to be a dad.

“Our greatest blessing coming June 2025. We couldn’t be more excited and grateful,” Yriogyen wrote in the caption.

Chase Brody McNary, who competed on the 12th season ofThe Bachelorette, added, “Yes!! We might need to just start our own new colony with all these babies coming..Congrats yall!”

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Yrigoyen left his season engaged to Becca Kufrin. However, the couple called off their engagement, announcing in September 2020 that they wereseparated.

A few days after their season premiered, Yrigoyen was immersed in a social media firestorm after news broke that he had previously liked a series ofhighly inflammatory Instagram posts, including some that were racist and homophobic.

Yrigoyen and his wife Alex tied the knot on November 3, 2023 in Oahu, Hawaii. They shared photos from their wedding on theirrespective Instagrams.

source: people.com