Watch: Taylor Lautner screams with joy as he learns baby's gender; wife Tay breaks down in tears

Taylor Lautner and Tay Lautner gender reveal. Pic via Instagram

Actor Taylor Lautner and his wife Tay Lautner have revealed the gender of their first child and the emotional interaction has captured the hearts of fans online.

The couple shared a video on Instagram documenting their private gender reveal.

In the clip, Taylor and Tay are seen sitting together in front of a laptop as they prepare to learn whether they are expecting a boy or a girl. After a series of prompts, the couple finally receive the answer - a baby girl!

Taylor and Tay Lautner reveal they are having a baby girl

As the result appeared on the screen, the Twilight actor jumped in excitement, screaming with joy, while Tay was visibly emotional and broke down in tears. The pair hugged as they celebrated the special moment together.

The gender reveal was intentionally kept intimate, with the pair choosing to discover the news privately rather than through a large gathering or elaborate event. Their genuine reactions quickly resonated with the followers, many of whom described the video as heartwarming and emotional.

Sharing the video with fans, the couple captioned the post, "Our little secret is now yours" officially letting fans in on the exciting news. The post was soon flooded with messages from friends, fellow creators and fans who wished the couple well.

Taylor Lautner always wanted to be a 'girl dad'

Taylor later shared his excitement on Instagram stories, revealing that becoming a 'girl dad' had always been one of his dreams. He spoke about the important women in his life, including his mother, sister and wife and said he could not wait to welcome his daughter.

Taylor and Tay began dating in 2018 before tying the knot in November 2022. Over the years, the couple has become known for their candid discussions about relationships and mental health through their podcast and social media platforms.

The couple announced their pregnancy in March this year. Since then, Tay has been candid about her pregnancy journey, often discussing the physical and emotional changes that come with motherhood. The fans are eagerly following along and celebrating the couple's journey into parenthood.