Ashlee Simpson and husband Pete Wentz welcomed a son named Bronx Mowgli Wentz on November 20, 2008. Bronx is the couple's first child.People: It's a Boy for Ashlee & Pete! (November 21, 2008)
The first photo of the baby, along with a holiday message, were posted on Wentz's website, friendsorenemies.com, on December 25, 2008.People: PHOTO: Ashlee & Pete Show Off Baby Bronx (December 25, 2008)
Ashlee Simpson Fast Facts
- American pop singer and actress
- Full name: Ashley Nicole Simpson
- Born: October 3, 1984
- Birthplace: Waco, Texas
- Raised in: Richardson, Texas
- Sister: Jessica Simpson
- Debut album: Autobiography
Pete Wentz Fast Facts
- Full name: Peter Lewis Kingston Wentz III
- Born: June 5, 1979
- Birthplace: Wilmette, Illinois
- Hawaiian and German descent
- Member of the band Fall Out Boy
- Record labels: Decaydance, Fueled by Ramen and Island
- Wrote the book titled The Boy With the Thorn In His Side
Quotes
"We came up with the idea Bronx, we'd been throwing it back and forth a while ago." But as for Mowgli, he says, "The Jungle Book is something me and Ashlee bonded over. It's really cool."PerezHilton.com: Pete Talks Baby (November 25, 2008)
"She's pretty much a saint. Right before she went into labor, I was pretty much like, 'Oh my god, I think I'm having a heart attack.' She took care of me and made sure I was OK. She's really good, really good, actually. The grandmas have been really good, helping us a lot."PerezHilton.com: Pete Talks Baby (November 25, 2008)
"Ashlee, Pete and baby Bronx are all healthy and happy, and thank everyone for their well wishes!"—Couple's repPeople: It's a Boy for Ashlee & Pete! (November 21, 2008)
"I would love to have a big family one day."—Ashlee SimpsonPeople: It's a Boy for Ashlee & Pete! (November 21, 2008)
"The day she found out she was pregnant, she became a woman."—Joe Simpson, Ashlee's fatherPeople: It's a Boy for Ashlee & Pete! (November 21, 2008)