Hamilton star Leslie Odom Jr. and wife Nicolette Robinson are expecting their second child

Hamilton star Leslie Odom Jr. and wife Nicolette Robinson announce they are expecting their second child: ‘Lots of reasons to celebrate over here’

Leslie Odom Jr. and wife Nicolette Robinson have a baby on the way.

The Hamilton star, 39, revealed the happy news that the couple are expecting their second child, on social media on Monday, as he shared a collection of family photos.

‘Lots of reasons to celebrate over here. Lots of reasons for hope too,’ Leslie wrote in the caption.

The photos show the actor standing with his 32-year-old wife as their daughter Lucille, three, embraces the couple.

The Tony winner continued: ‘Baby boy and mama are doing swell. Praying for him and all the little ones on the way! The new class!! …We’ll make it right for you.’

In her own post, One Night In Miami star Nicolette also shared the happy news, writing, ‘Sweet baby boy, we cannot wait to meet you,

‘More reasons to love, to live, to connect, to pave the way for you and other little ones arriving in this world… We love you.’

The couple, pictured here in October 2019, married in 2012 and welcomed their first child, daughter Lucille, in 2017

The couple married in 2012 and welcomed their daughter in 2017.

After they broke the baby news the duo were inundated with well wishes including from their famous friends including fellow Broadway star Josh Groban who wrote, ‘amazing my friend!! Love to your ever growing beautiful family.’

Actor Matthew Morrison wrote, ‘How sweet it is!! So happy for you and the whole squad!’.

After welcoming their first child, Leslie told Entertainment Tonight in 2018 of balancing his career and parenting: ‘We’re trying to have it all, to fulfill our childhood dreams of performing and writing and making music and art,

‘It’s a balancing act, but we’re finding our way.’

Lots to smile about: The couple were congratulated by some of their celebrity friends on social media

Lots to smile about: The couple were congratulated by some of their celebrity friends on social media