Ant McPartlin, the beloved British television presenter, has embraced fatherhood for the first time at the age of 48. He and his wife, Anne-Marie Corbett, welcomed their son, Wilder Patrick McPartlin, on May 14, 2024.thescottishsun.co.ukthesun.co.uk+5thesun.co.uk+5thesun.ie+5
The name “Wilder” is of Old English origin, meaning “wild, untamed, uncontrolled,” reflecting a spirited and adventurous nature. The middle name “Patrick” is a heartfelt tribute to Anne-Marie’s late father, Paddy, honoring his memory within their growing family. uk.style.yahoo.com+7goss.ie+7thesun.co.uk+7
Ant shared the joyful news on Instagram with a touching message: “Welcome to the family. Wilder Patrick McPartlin. Born, 14/05/24 at 8.54am. Baby is beautiful, Mummy’s a legend, Sisters are over the moon. Dad’s … !” standard.co.uk+9thesun.co.uk+9thescottishsun.co.uk+9
To commemorate this new chapter, Ant revealed a family tree tattoo on his shoulder, featuring the names of his wife, stepdaughters, and their pet dogs, symbolizing the importance of family in his life. thesun.ie+5thesun.co.uk+5thesun.co.uk+5
Fans and friends have expressed their congratulations and support, celebrating this special moment with the McPartlin family.