Kelsey Grammer, 70, Welcomes Eighth Child as He Reveals Wife Kayte Gave Birth to Baby Boy

Key Highlights

  • Kelsey Grammer, 70, has welcomed his eighth child, a baby boy named Christopher.
  • The news was announced on Pod Meets World during an episode broadcast on Monday.
  • Kayte Walsh, Grammer’s fourth wife, is the mother of their new son.
  • Grammer and Walsh have three older children together: Faith (13), Kelsey Gabriel (11), and Auden James (8).

Kelsey Grammer’s Family Expands Once Again

Kelsey Grammer, the 70-year-old renowned actor and producer behind the iconic TV series Frasier, has added another member to his family. On October 28, 2025, Grammer announced the birth of his eighth child, a baby boy named Christopher, with his fourth wife Kayte Walsh.

Pod Meets World Announcement

Grammer revealed the news on Monday’s episode of Pod Meets World, a popular entertainment podcast where he shares insights and experiences. In an enthusiastic announcement, Grammer stated, “Just had our fourth one, so it just became eight kids!” He further shared that the baby was born three days prior to the podcast recording.

Family Background

Kayte Walsh and Kelsey Grammer have been married for 14 years. Together, they share a close-knit family with three older children: Faith (aged 13), Kelsey Gabriel (aged 11), and Auden James (aged 8). The announcement of the new addition came after DailyMail.com confirmed their pregnancy earlier in the year, showing images of an obviously expecting Walsh.

Grammer’s Career and Family Life

The actor has had a prolific career spanning several decades. He first became a father in 1983 with his daughter Spencer from his marriage to Doreen Alderman. His subsequent marriages have resulted in additional children: Kandace Greer, Mason, and Jude.

Grammer’s involvement in the entertainment industry extends beyond acting; he has also produced shows like Frasier.

Reflecting on his family life, Grammer expressed pride in seeing his children pursue careers in the same industry. In a recent interview with Variety, he said, “Kayte and I were talking about how it’s really something that a child would follow in their father’s footsteps.” He added, “To think that all my kids, at least the ones that have a hand in the air, are ready to take responsibility for their lives, are all drawn to this industry. And she said, ‘That’s something to be proud of.’ It’s something I’ve never told them.”

Grammer’s Upcoming Projects

Despite his expanding family, Grammer remains active in the entertainment world. He is set to star in Tyler Russell’s romance film The Christmas Ring, which hits US theaters on November 6. Additionally, he will co-star with his daughter Spencer in the Lifetime movie The 12 Days of Christmas Eve.

In 2026, Grammer has roles lined up for Joe Erwin’s George Washington biopic Young Washington and the Marvel film Avengers: Doomsday.

Grammer’s diverse career and family life reflect his enduring presence in Hollywood. His ability to juggle multiple projects while raising a large family underscores both his personal and professional success.