Joseph Gordon-Levitt: New Dad! – ARTICLE

Joseph Gordon-Levitt has accepted a challenging new role: fatherhood!

The actor and his wife, robotics executive Tasha McCauley, reportedly welcomed their first child, a boy, over the Aug. 15 weekend, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

"Everyone's happy and healthy," an insider told Us Weekly, who first reported the news on Wednesday. 

PHOTOS: Joseph Gordon-Levitt Through The Years

Joseph and Tasha's happy news may be a surprise, but the couple's decision to keep the pregnancy under wraps is not. The new parents are known for maintaining a private personal life and wed quietly at their home on Dec. 20, 2014.

The baby's name and birth date have not yet been revealed.

PHOTOS: Celebrity Baby Boom Of 2015!

JGL will next appear on Season 4 of "The Mindy Project" on Hulu, and in Oliver Stone's Edward Snowden biopic "Snowden," out on Christmas Day. 

-- Erin Biglow

Copyright 2015 by NBC Universal, Inc. All rights reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Access Hollywood - Latest News