Amid speculations, Katrina Kaif-Vicky Kaushal announce pregnancy

After days of speculation, Bollywood couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal confirmed they are expecting their first child. On Tuesday, the couple shared the joyful news in a collaborative Instagram post. Alongside the announcement, they posted a polaroid picture showing Katrina and Vicky tenderly holding her baby bump.

“On our way to start the best chapter of our lives with hearts full of joy and gratitude,” the two wrote as the caption. Katrina’s friends from the industry took to the comment section to congratulate the couple. Janhvi Kapoor wrote: Congratulations, Congratulations, Congratulations. Ayushmann Khurrana wrote congratulations, guys. Sonam Kapoor dropped heart emojis under the couple’s posts.

Varun Dhawan added that his heart is full after hearing the news. Vicky and Katrina got married in an intimate ceremony in the Six Senses Fort Barwara Hotel at Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan. The couple had remained tight-lipped even as speculations rose about their pregnancy.

It was during an award show, when Vicky playfully proposed to Katrina on stage in a scripted moment that left Katrina blushing. However, they crossed paths at a party hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar, where their bond was deepened. On the professional front, Vicky was last seen in the blockbuster ‘Chhaava’. The epic historical action film based on the life of Sambhaji, the second ruler of the Maratha Empire, who is played by Vicky Kaushal. An adaptation of the Marathi novel Chhava by Shivaji Sawant. The cast also includes Akshaye Khanna and Rashmika Mandanna.

Katrain was last seen in the 2023 film ‘Merry Christmas,’ a mystery thriller film directed by Sriram Raghavan. The film also stars Vijay Sethupathi, alongside Ashwini Kalsekar, Luke Kenny, and Pari Maheshwari Sharma . The basic plot of the film was based on Frédéric Dard's French novel Le Monte-charge (Bird in a Cage).