Melissa George gives birth to baby boy

Australian actress Melissa George has announced, via Twitter, the birth of her baby son, Raphael Blanc.

Australian actress Melissa George has become a mother for the first time after giving birth to a baby boy.

The 37-year-old and boyfriend Jean-David Blanc welcomed son Raphael Blanc on Thursday in Paris.

George announced the happy news on Twitter.

"Welcome to the world! Our beautiful son Raphael Blanc just born at the American hospital of Paris. There are no words to describe the love."

George and Blanc have been dating since 2012.

The actress has starred in a number of US TV series since her role on Australian soap Home and Away, including Grey's Anatomy and The Good Wife.

George also starred in the acclaimed ABC TV series The Slap.


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