Montana Jordan, known for his role as Georgie on “Young Sheldon,” recently shared joyous news with his fans. The 21-year-old actor announced the birth of his first child with his girlfriend, Jenna Weeks. This heartwarming update comes just days after the series finale of the popular CBS sitcom.
Welcoming Baby Emma Rae Jordan
On Tuesday, Montana Jordan took to Instagram to introduce his newborn daughter, Emma Rae Jordan. In a touching photo, the proud father is seen holding his baby girl. He captioned the image with heartfelt words, expressing his love and gratitude: “God has blessed me with a beautiful baby girl. Emma Rae Jordan, Momma and Daddy love you. Forever and always.”
Jenna Weeks also shared a glimpse of their new bundle of joy on her Instagram Story. The new mom posted a sweet photo of Emma, adorned with a pink bow, peacefully sleeping in her lap.
Congratulatory Messages from Co-Stars
Jordan’s “Young Sheldon” co-stars were quick to congratulate the new parents. Iain Armitage, who portrays young Sheldon Cooper, left a heartfelt message on Jordan’s post. “I can’t wait to meet her!! I’ve always wanted to be an uncle!! So happy for you!! Congratulations,” Armitage wrote, reflecting the close bond the cast shares.
The Couple’s Journey to Parenthood
Montana Jordan and Jenna Weeks have been dating since 2020. They first announced their pregnancy on January 21, sharing adorable photos from a pregnancy shoot, complete with ultrasound images. The couple has been open about their excitement, regularly sharing updates with their followers.
On Mother’s Day, Jordan posted a tribute to Jenna, celebrating her as the mother of his child. “Happy Mother’s Day to the most beautiful momma in the world,” he wrote. “To the woman that not only made me a daddy but pushes me to do better each and everyday. I’m blessed beyond measure. I love you Jenna!”
New Beginnings with a Spinoff Series
In addition to the excitement of becoming parents, Montana Jordan has more to look forward to professionally. Following the conclusion of “Young Sheldon,” CBS announced a new spinoff series titled “Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage.” The series will star Jordan and Emily Osment, who plays Mandy.
Set to replace “Young Sheldon’s” time slot in the fall, the spinoff will explore the lives of Georgie and Mandy as they navigate marriage and parenthood in Texas. The show will focus on their adventures raising their daughter, CeeCee, and the challenges of young adulthood.
Production and Premiere Details
Montana Jordan and Emily Osment shared their excitement for the new series with Entertainment Tonight, revealing that production is set to begin in July. “Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage” is scheduled to premiere in September, with episodes airing on CBS every Thursday.
Reflecting on “Young Sheldon”
“Young Sheldon” debuted in 2017, when Jordan was just 14 years old. Over the course of seven seasons, the show garnered a dedicated fan base. The final episode aired on May 16, marking the end of an era for the cast and crew. As Jordan transitions from his role in “Young Sheldon” to the new spinoff, fans are eager to see how his character’s story continues to unfold.
Looking Forward
With the arrival of baby Emma and the upcoming spinoff, Montana Jordan has much to celebrate. Both personally and professionally, this new chapter promises to be filled with exciting developments and heartwarming moments. Fans of “Young Sheldon” and Montana Jordan can look forward to seeing more of his journey on and off the screen.