Daniel Radcliffe has announced he is about to become a father as he prepares to welcome his first child with girlfriend Erin Darke.
According to The Sun, the star of Harry Potter met Darke when they were working on a film in 2012 and it was “love at first sight”.
After the pair were photographed in New York, with Darke sporting a baby bump, they confirmed their pending arrival.
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Radcliffe, 33, is reportedly thrilled to be becoming a father for the first time and, according to a source “His relationship with Erin is really special and everyone thinks they will be amazing parents.