Brianne Howey is going to have a baby!

On Thursday, the Ginny & Georgia actress, who is 33 years old, broke the news to her Instagram followers by posting a picture of herself wearing a long, brown maxi dress that highlighted her expanding baby belly in a proud manner.

“@boss show with my forever new +1 thanks for having us!” tweets Boss Show host Andrew Boss. gushed Howey in the post’s caption, which you can read here. “Enjoyed each and every minute of the brand new collection #hugoboss.”

PEOPLE received confirmation from a spokesperson of the Netflix actress that the rumor is true. The representative said that they are “very pleased for Brianne and this exciting new chapter.” Howey and her spouse, Matt Ziering, are expecting their first child together. The couple originally planned to be married in July 2021, but they had to postpone their wedding because of the COVID-19 epidemic.

“Being around so many of the people we love made for the most wonderful experience possible. The evening was more enchanted than I could have ever dreamed it would be “At the time, Howey discussed it with other Folks. I have a fantasy that every one of my evenings will finish with a Son of a Gun fried chicken sandwich and a dance party featuring the Spice Girls.

After the announcement that took place on Thursday, a large number of the actress’s friends and admirers went to the comment area to offer their congratulations to Howey.

Antonia Gentry, who acts with Howey in Ginny & Georgia as her character’s daughter, congratulated her co-star by writing, “So. pleased. for. you.” “I can’t wait to take on the role of older brother!! Sooooooo happy!!! “Diesel La Torraca, who portrays her son in the series, has been added.

Howey said in January that the character of a mother she plays on the popular Netflix series is based on her late mother, who passed away more than 10 years ago.

Howey said that her mother gave birth to her first child when she was 21 years old, while her second child was born when she was 25 years old. “I saw her put in so much effort, and eventually she became a very successful software consultant; nevertheless, she did not begin her career in that capacity.”

She went on to say that “any way that we could save a little money, whether it was lying about or ages or hoarding food and bringing it into the movie theater, these were the things that were very normalized for us.” “There were a number of situations between Ginny and Georgia that I believe would have been startling to the audience, but they were somewhat normalized,” the author says.