Selling the OC’s Gio, Tiffany Helou Hit ‘Rough Spot’ During Pregnancy

Promoting the OC star Gio Helou’s relationship along with his spouse, Tiffany Helou, hasn’t all the time been easy crusing — however now they’re stronger than ever.

“I imply, relationships are robust. Marriages are robust. And yeah, we had been positively in a tough spot when my spouse was pregnant and I believe I used to be scared and simply frightened of the long run and the unknown,” Gio solely instructed Us Weekly forward of the Friday, Could 3, season premiere. “So we positively hit the counseling onerous and that for us was massively helpful.”

Gio famous that his son “modified [his] perspective on loads of issues,” including, “It’s strengthened my marriage and simply made me far more household centered in my life transferring ahead.”

Gio opened up about his ups and downs with Tiffany throughout season 3 of the hit Netflix actuality present, sharing that the pair went to couple’s counseling forward of their son’s arrival.

In September 2023, Gio — who tied the knot with Tiffany in Laguna Seashore, California, in August 2020 — shared a selfie of the couple holding their new child to announce his start.

“Child Helou made his debut! Phrases can’t describe how overjoyed we’re to announce the start of our valuable boy, Theodore Georges Helou,” they wrote through Instagram on the time. “Little Teddy was born 9.16.23 at 6:17pm at Hoag Hospital.”

Gio additionally shared an unaired phase from season 2 of Promoting the OC through Instagram, the place Tiffany broke the information to him about her being pregnant whereas the twosome sat exterior sipping espresso.

“I came upon final week that I’m pregnant,” she mentioned, to which Gio replied, “Are you severe?”
When Tiffany added that she was about 5 – 6 weeks alongside, Gio received up from the desk to kiss her. “I knew there was one thing up with you!” he mentioned between tears.

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The couple publicly introduced they had been anticipating in July 2023. “Secret’s lastly out! Child boy Helou due finish of September 🩵,” they wrote through Instagram on the time. “It wasn’t the best highway (nonetheless isn’t) to get right here, however God answered our prayers and we are able to’t wait to satisfy our child boy in a number of quick months.”

Gio and Tiffany’s path to parenthood wasn’t a straightforward one. The pair tried for a yr in addition to going to a number of physician’s appointments and seeing a fertility specialist. One month after they paused their child plans to move to Hawaii, Tiffany obtained the information.

“I took a being pregnant check on a whim, absolutely anticipating it to be damaging just like the numerous others had, and was shocked in the easiest way,” she instructed Folks in July 2023. “I’m horrible at retaining secrets and techniques, however in some way I managed to attend a number of days to inform Gio, as a result of I wished it to be actually particular.”

Promoting the OC season 3 is at the moment streaming on Netflix.

With reporting by Christina Garibaldi