Young Sheldon’s Montana Jordan Welcomes First Daughter: ‘From On-Screen Dad to IRL Dad’ — See Photo

Ryan Schwartz

May 22, 2024 at 7:16 AM·2 min read

It’s been an eventful week for Montana Jordan. Five days after Young Sheldon wrapped its seven-season run, the 21-year-old actor and his partner, Jenna Weeks, have welcomed their first child into the world.

“God has blessed me with a beautiful babygirl,” Jordan, who plays Georgie Cooper, wrote on Instagram. “Emma Rae Jordan, Momma and Daddy love you. Forever and always.”

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The post was flooded with congratulatory comments, including several from Jordan’s Young Sheldon family.

“I can’t wait to meet her!!” Iain Armitage (aka Sheldon) wrote. “I’ve always wanted to be an uncle!! So happy for you!! Congratulations.”

Meanwhile, TV sis Raegan Revord (aka Missy) wrote: “So so happy for you and Jenna and can’t wait to meet my niece! ????”

That was followed by comments from Jordan’s TV in-laws, Rachel Bay Jones and Will Sasso, who will reprise their roles as Audrey and Jim McAllister on the highly anticipated spinoff, Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage.

“Honey!!!!! Congratulations!!!!” Jones commented.

“Beauuuuutiful!” Sasso said. “Congrats Jenna and Montana!”

Jordan also received best wishes from his Big Bang Theory counterpart, Jerry O’Connell, who wrote: “Congrats Papa!”

The Young Sheldon Instagram account shared the photo to its Instagram Story, writing: “From on-screen dad to IRL dad ?? Congratulations.”

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As previously reported, Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage will air Thursdays at 8/7c this fall, inheriting Young Sheldon’s time slot on CBS. The multi-camera sitcom spinoff will pick up after the events of the May 16 series finale (R.I.P., George!) and follow Georgie and Mandy as they raise baby CeeCee in Texas while navigating the challenges of adulthood, parenting and marriage. A premiere date has not yet been announced.