Mel Gibson welcomes eighth child
Is eight enough for Mel Gibson? We’ll see! The actor became a father for the EIGHTH time on Friday, according to PEOPLE. His girlfriend, musician Oksana Grigorieva, gave birth to a baby girl on Friday, October 30 in Los Angeles. The name of the hospital was not revealed.
Mel’s rep, Alan Nierob, released this statement: “This will confirm that Oksana Grigorieva and Mel Gibson welcomed the arrival of a baby girl named Lucia on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at an undisclosed hospital in Los Angeles.”
No other details about the birth or the baby were released.
A friend of the couple shared with PEOPLE that, “Everything is great! They couldn’t be happier .Everyone’s healthy and thrilled. He loooves it!”
Mel has one other daughter and six sons with his ex-wife Robyn (they were married for 30 years!), and Oksana has one sign with her ex-boyfriend Timothy Dalton.
