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Vicky Kaushal on becoming a father: Actor opens up about his ‘magical’ 2025 journey

Vicky Kaushal shares about embracing fatherhood after welcoming a baby boy with Katrina Kaif on November 7th, 2025.

By Shaptadeep Saha

Dec 03, 2025 22:34 IST

The year 2025 has been a year to remember for Vicky Kaushal in both aspects of his profession as an actor as well as his personal life. Vicky Kaushal delivered one of the year’s biggest blockbusters, ‘Chaava’, and he also stepped into a new testament of life called ‘fatherhood’. Vicky and Katrina welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on November 7, 2025. Vicky called this event his ‘biggest moment of 2025’.

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What it is to be a ‘Father’ for Vicky

Vicky talked about his beautiful experience to GQ. He shared, ‘Becoming a father this year has been his biggest moment of 2025. It was a magical feeling for him, and he mentioned that, ‘he always felt that when the time comes, he will be very emotional and ecstatic, but the situation that arrived had been a grounding moment he will ever experience in his life’. Vicky and Katrina started their chapter of togetherness in December 2021 in an intimate ceremony in Rajasthan. The couple had announced the pregnancy through a post in September. The post showed a Polaroid where Vicky is gently holding Katrina’s baby bump.

The social media announcement

Vicky Kaushal made an emotional social media announcement where he wrote, “Our bundle of joy has arrived. With immense love and gratitude, we welcome our baby boy. 7th November,2025- Kartrina and Vicky.” The post sparked waves on social media and drew comments and wishes of congratulations, drawing love from the fans and celebrities around the world. Eminent personalities like Mrunal Thakur, Zakir Khan and several others passed their wishes in the comment section. Kareena Kapoor Khan commented, “Katttt welcome to the boy, Mamma club, happy for you and Vicky” Shreya Ghoshal, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Ayushman Khurana, Raj Kumar Rao and many more passed on their wishes through the comment section.

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The year 2025 has been immense for Vicky Kaushal, bringing happiness in his personal and professional life. The year ahead, 2026, is going to be another great year as Vicky Kaushal is set to work together with an eminent filmmaker, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, for the first time in Love & War. The actor will be paired with co-stars Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt for this project, which is expected to release in August next year.

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