Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra are having fun with parenthood. After tying the knot in an attractive ceremony in Jodhpur, India, in December 2018, the couple introduced in January 2022 that they welcomed their daughter, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, by way of surrogate. “We’re overjoyed to verify that we’ve got welcomed a child by way of surrogate,” Chopra wrote on Instagram on the time. “We respectfully ask for privateness throughout this particular time as we concentrate on our household. Thanks a lot.”
Whereas celebrating Mom’s Day three months later, Jonas and Chopra revealed Malti had beforehand spent “100 plus days” within the new child intensive care unit (NICU) however was “lastly house.” “On this Mom’s Day we will not assist however replicate on these previous few months and the rollercoaster we have been on, which we now know, so many individuals have additionally skilled. After 100 plus days within the NICU, our little woman is lastly house,” each Jonas and Chopra wrote on every of their accounts.
They continued: “Each household’s journey is exclusive and requires a sure stage of religion, and whereas ours was a difficult few months, what turns into abundantly clear, on reflection, is how treasured and excellent each second is. We’re overjoyed that our little woman is lastly house, and simply wish to thank each physician, nurse and specialist at Rady Kids’s La Jolla and Cedar Sinai, Los Angeles, who have been there selflessly each step of the way in which. Our subsequent chapter begins now, and our child is really a badass. Let’s get it MM! Mommy and Daddy love you.”
In Might 2022, Jonas opened up about fatherhood in an interview with “At this time,” saying, “Life is gorgeous. . . . She’s a present.” In the meantime, in Chopra’s February 2023 British Vogue cowl story, the mom of 1 opened up about caring for her daughter and stated, “Now I really feel I’ve a centre, a way of calm, as a result of each choice finally ends up being about her.” She added that there is “nothing extra satisfying than seeing [Malti’s] face as quickly as her eyes open” after revealing she has “seven cameras in her room.”
On the flip facet, Chopra additionally acquired candid concerning the backlash she acquired for “outsourcing” her being pregnant and having a “ready-made child” by way of surrogate. “I’ve developed a troublesome cover when folks discuss me. However it’s so painful after they discuss my daughter,” she shared. “I am like, ‘Maintain her out of it’ . . . I have been actually protecting of this chapter of my life with my daughter. As a result of it isn’t about my life solely. It is hers too.”
Over the past yr, Jonas and Chopra have been beneficiant about documenting their parenthood journey on social media. Most lately, the couple posted vacation photographs of them and their daughter on Instagram getting within the spirit by sitting by the fireplace and exhibiting off their Christmas tree. And on Dec. 17, Chopra and Jonas took little Malti to the aquarium forward of her first birthday. Chopra captioned a photograph of her, Jonas, and Malti all gazing at a jellyfish, “Household ❤️.”
Forward, see extra footage of the Chopra–Jonas household!
