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Donald Glover announces baby news at the Emmys

Cape Town – Donald Glover revealed his girlfriend is pregnant with their second child together during his speech at the 2017 Emmy Awards.

Accepting the awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Glover thanked Atlanta, his parents and FX.

He then thanked his partner, Michelle, revealing she is pregnant and expecting a boy.

Glover said: “I want to thank Michelle, my partner, you love me even how crazy I get. I want to thank my baby, my son, for just being the joy in my life. I want to thank my unborn son, we're listening to Stevie [Wonder] tonight.”

WATCH A VIDEO OF HIS SPEECH HERE:

(Skip to 1:30 for the speech)

Glover and Michelle, whose last name is unknown, secretly welcomed a baby boy in 2016.

The Atlanta actor also took home the award for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series, making him the first-ever black director to win in that category.

READ NEXT: All the winners at the 2017 Emmy Awards

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