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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Anthony Michael Hall becomes a dad at 55
Caption: The Sixteen Candles actor has welcomed his first child with wife Lucia Hall. Hall confirmed to People on Wednesday that his son, Michael Anthony Hall II, was born on 1 June in Los Angeles. "It's great. We're excited. That first month of parenting is pretty wild. Everything that everybody tells you is pretty true: you lose sleep and it's the craziest time, but it's the best time. So we're really enjoying it." Anthony Michael Hall / People. Anthony - who was born Michael Anthony Hall but changed his name professionally when he joined the Screen Actor's Guild - shared his excitement about gifting his name to his son. "I knew I did want to name him Michael and my wife also loved that name, even before she met me.” Anthony Michael Hall / People. “So we've shared that, and then we decided to go with the suffix so he's Michael Anthony Hall II because there are a lot of juniors in the world.” Anthony Michael Hall / People. The Breakfast Club star also admitted he "couldn't be happier" with becoming a dad at 55. "I always knew, even when I was a young man, that I wanted to get started later. Here I am at 55, and I'm fully committed. I'm excited. My wife and I are really into parenting and diving in.” Anthony Michael Hall / People. Anthony and Lucia were first publicly linked in the summer of 2016 and co-starred in the 2017 movie War Machine. They got married in 2020. THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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