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At the age of 61, Hollywood actor and director, Mel Gibson, has become a father for the ninth time.
He has just welcomed a baby boy with 26-year-old girlfriend Rosalind Ross, who gave birth in Los Angeles on Saturday.
People Magazine reports that the couple are ‘thrilled’ with their first child together, who they have named Lars Gerard Gibson.
“They’re thrilled and Lars is adorable. Their family is all around them and Mel is over the moon. They’re home and everybody is healthy and happy,” a source told the publication.
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Gibson and Ross, who were pictured together on the red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards earlier this month, have reportedly been dating for two years.
Gibson has seven children with his ex-wife Robin Moore – Hannah, 36, twin sons Christian and Edward, 34, William, 31, Louis, 28, Milo, 26 and Thomas, 17.
He is also father to six-year-old Lucia, with ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.