• Keke Palmer has been working as an actress in Hollywood since childhood, with one of her more recent projects being Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’
• The star announced she was expecting her first child with boyfriend Darius Jackson while hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’ on Dec. 3, 2022
• Keke and Darius have been Instagram official since August 2021

had one incredible year in 2022 and she topped it off by she’s pregnant! During her first hosting gig for on Dec. 3, the former child actress teased the audience about hearing rumors of her expecting her first child online before opening up her jacket and revealing that the gossip was right on the money! After starring in the summer blockbuster Nope alongside Oscar winner Daniel Kaluuya and a pile of high-profile projects on deck, Keke showing off her growing baby bump was the icing on the cake!

“You know, I gotta say though,” Keke added on the Studio 8H stage. “It is bad when people on the internet spread rumors about you y’all, but it’s even worse when they’re correct. But honestly this has been the biggest blessing, and I am so excited guys — I’m gonna be a mom!”

Of course, now fans, especially those who have watched Keke grow up on TV in Nickelodeon’s True Jackson, VP, want to know all about the Keke’s boyfriend after the pregnancy surprise at 30 Rock. Keep reading to find out more about the actress’ beau, Darius Jackson, below.

Darius is a jack of all trades