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Zooey Deschanel Is Pregnant, Expecting First Child

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Justin JayFX 8634 Zooey LY hires2?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1421164154782Justin Jay/FOX(LOS ANGELES) — Zooey Deschanel is kicking off 2015 by making a big announcement: She’s pregnant.

The New Girl star is expecting a baby with her boyfriend, producer Jacob Pechenik, her rep confirmed to ABC News.

“Jacob and I are over the moon,” Deschanel told People magazine. “We are so excited to meet our little one.”

The actress, 34, began dating Pechenik, 42, last year. He accompanied her to the Emmys last August.

While this is the first child for Deschanel, he or she will have plenty of company. Her sister, actress Emily Deschanel, announced last month that she’s also expecting a baby, her second, with husband David Hornsby.


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