Comedian Kenny Sebastian has joyfully welcomed his first child with wife Tracy Alison Viegas, announcing the arrival of their baby girl, Emily Grace Sebastian, on September 22. Known for his signature humour, Kenny shared the news on Instagram with a playful caption, saying, “My building friend and I were looking for a new friend.We couldn’t find one, so we made one.”
He also expressed his immense happiness, noting that it was fitting their daughter was born on National Daughter’s Day. The post quickly attracted congratulatory messages from fans and colleagues, celebrating this new chapter in his life. Kenny and Tracy tied the knot in Goa on January 16, 2022. Raised in a Catholic family from Kerala, Kenny spent much of his childhood in Bengaluru. His journey in comedy began with small performances at open mics and comedy clubs in the city.
As Kenny embarks on fatherhood, his fans are eager to see how this experience will influence his comedy and storytelling, adding a new dimension to his already vibrant career.
Joyful announcement by Kenny and his wife
Comedian Kenny Sebastian and his wife, Tracy Alison Viegas, joyfully welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Emily Grace Sebastian, on September 22. The couple shared their exciting news on social media, marking this significant milestone in their lives.
Kenny Sebastian, 33, announced the birth with a family portrait on Instagram, infusing his signature humour into the post. “My building friend and I were looking for a new friend. We couldn’t find one, so we made one,” he wrote, playfully referencing the new addition to their family.
He further expressed his joy, stating, “I didn’t think it was possible to be happier after meeting Tracy. Guess I was wrong. It’s also fitting that today is National Daughter’s Day.”
The post quickly garnered attention, receiving a flood of congratulatory messages from fans, colleagues, and well-wishers. One user commented, “She’s gonna have the best dad jokes ever,” while another reminisced, “What is happening? I used to watch Kenny when he still had long hair. This is… AMAZING!”
Kenny Sebestian’s career highlights
Kenny gained wider recognition through his YouTube videos in the early 2010s, and his popularity surged with comedy specials on platforms like Amazon Prime and Netflix.
He has often spoken about the advantages of streaming services, stating, “The biggest advantage of an OTT is you get to reach an audience that is very different from the YouTube audience that is way more unpredictable. I feel using both platforms to explore varied types of content is the ideal way to go.”
In addition to his individual success, Kenny Sebastian is a founding member of the comedy group The Improvisers, which includes fellow comedians Anan Gill, Kaneez Surka, and Abish Mathew.
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