The former "Bachelor" star posted a prayer via Instagram Thursday about the pair's "broken hearts" to announce that he and Kirkconnell had called it quits.
The "Daisy Jones & the Six" alum joked on the "Call Her Daddy" podcast that she needed her publicist while admitting to breaking and entering in her teens.
Many former Big Brother stars started families after leaving the CBS show.
Jessica Graf and Cody Nickson, who sparked a showmance in season 19, announced in September 2018 that they wereexpecting their first child together. (Nickson welcomed his daughter Paisley with a previous partner in 2012.)
Graf gave birth to their first daughter, Maverick, in March 2019. The couple have since welcomed three more daughters together: Carter in October 2020, Atlas in July 2022 and Gemma in December 2023.
Nickson and Graf aren’t the only Big Brother contestants to welcome children following their reality TV stints.Bayleigh Dayton and Chris “Swaggy C” Williams, who met in the Big Brother house during season 20, welcomed their first baby, daughter Alora, in August 2022. Nearly one year later, Dayton announced her second pregnancy.
Keep scrolling to see more babies from the franchise from Christmas Abbott’s son to Vanessa Rousso’s twins:
Tyler Crispen revealed he and his fiancée welcomed their first baby together in January 2025.
“The best secret of all time. Introducing Carter Rae Crispen💕 born 1/12/25,” the Big Brother season 20 runner-up wrote via Instagram at the time. “The most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen. Your mama and I love you more than anything in this world.My fiance’ (oh yeah, double surprise) wanna thank all of our close friends & fam for helping us keep this little secret and showering her and us with all the love. I am the luckiest guy on the planet. PS. Have you ever seen a harder launch?”
Swaggy C and Bayleigh welcomed their son in January 2024.
“Our little family is officially complete !! 🥹” their Instagram announcement read at the time, revealing the baby boy was born in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. “To bring our son into this world, in a different country, with a different experience was amazing.”
Graf and Nickson welcomed their fourth baby together, the military veteran’s fifth, in December 2023.
“The last piece of the puzzle is here. Safe and sound,” they wrote via Instagram at the time.
The season 20 alums secretly welcomed a baby girl after hinting in an August 2022 Instagram post that Dayton had given birth to a “perfect” daughter. The twosome have not revealed their little one’s moniker or a photo. They officially announced Alora’s birth one month later.
Graf and Nickson welcomed their third little girl, his fourth, in July 2022.
“Atlas Ruby Nickson, welcome to the big world, baby. We’re so excited to see what you make of this life God has gifted you,” the married pair told Us in an exclusive statement at the time.
"Welcome to the world Celine - we love you so much," Dan Gheesling tweeted about his and wife Chelsea Gheesling's little one, alongside a photo of the pair with their daughter in November 2021.
“Lux is our little light,” Dani and Dominic Briones exclusively told Us in November 2021 after welcoming baby girl No. 2. "She is fitting into our little family just perfectly. Her big sister is absolutely obsessed with her and never leaves her side."
Victor Arroyo and Nicole Franzel welcomed their first son, Arrow, via C-section on July 31. "Arrow (Baby Vic) was born at 8:01am this morning weighing 6lbs 15oz and measuring 20 inches via cesarean," Arroyo wrote via Instagram. "He and Nicole are both healthy and doing great. They are currently cuddling & he latched immediately!"
“Our little Adler is such an amazing addition to our family,” Reilly exclusively told Us in November 2020 of her and Villegas’ son. “We can’t wait to get to know what his personality is going to be like.”
“Introducing our beautiful identical twins and strong #nicubaby survivors, born 8 weeks prematurely on March 4, 2020 after I was diagnosed with severe preeclampsia and rushed into an emergency C-section,” season 17’s Rousso captioned her infants’ Instagram debut. “I am doing better and they are finally home with me and @melissabreezy after a long hospital stay in the Neonatal ICU. They are doing so well.”
"Happy 1st birthday to my little man Ezra who has made our family complete and made look 50 years older,” Cliffe captioned a February 2019 Instagram upload.
“We are officially parents!” Rachel Reilly tweeted in April 2016 after giving birth to her and Brendon Villegas' daughter. “It was long and hard and we did it all natural!"
Big Brother 15 alum Amanda Zuckerman and husband Mike Zachman introduced the “newest member” of their family, a baby boy, in a May 2021 family photo via Instagram.
The billionaire welcomed six kids with his first wife, Justine Wilson, three with his ex-girlfriend Grimes and three with his Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis.
“Mom and Dad, taking a small detour to the wedding,” Brittany captioned the September 2020 social media upload, while her then-fiancé captioned a post of his own with a heart emoji.
In July 2024, Brittany and the Kansas City Chiefs player revealed they are expecting baby No. 3. “Round three, here we come,” read the pair’s joint announcement.
Brittany and Patrick announced that the third member of their family, daughter Golden, arrived in January 2025.
Keep scrolling to see Mahomes’ family moments with their children:
“1st Thanksgiving with Ster Girl 🦃 ,” Brittany wrote via Instagram alongside a family photo from the holiday. “Extra thankful, Happy Thanksgiving everyone😘.” Sterling was dressed in a Burberry tee, jumper and sneakers that matched her mom’s Burberry top.
During an interview with The Drive on 610 Sports Radio show, the athlete said that he had an amazing time celebrating his daughter's first Christmas. "I don't think she understood what Christmas was yet, but she understood she got a lot of toys," he joked. "She was playing with literally everything. It was fun to see her do that."One of the tot's gifts was a toy Lamborghini car. "It was awesome, and you can control it through a little remote control too," Patrick said of the snazzy ride. "I think it's a bad sign for me that she's already getting a black Lamborghini. Brittany's already putting it in her head."
The couple announced they are expecting baby No. 2 via a joint Instagram post in May 2022. One of the sweet pregnancy announcement photos — which they captioned "Round 2!" — features Sterling wearing a white T-shirt emblazoned with the words "Big Sister," along with a rainbow and a heart.
After announcing her second pregnancy, Brittany soaked up some quality time with her firstborn. "She loves watching her daddy play golf. She had so much fun, and was such an angel! 😍🤍 I posted not a single thing yesterday, cause I was keeping up with this girl 😂😂," the expectant mother gushed via Instagram.
"About that time to bring Red back to the timeline," Patrick captioned a family photo of the trio wearing the colors of the Kansas City Chiefs.
"Ster girl stayed up past her bedtime to surprise her Daddy!!" Brittany wrote via Instagram alongside several adorable photos of Sterling — wearing a red tutu and a denim jacket featuring the quarterback's number — on the sidelines at a Kansas City Chiefs game. She added that it was the toddler's "first time on the field to see him and shared a sweet video of a delighted Patrick kissing her on the cheek.
