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Bruce Springsteen Becomes Grandfather Again
10 Oct
Summary
- Jessica Springsteen and Nicola Philippaerts are expecting their first child.
- This will be Bruce Springsteen's second grandchild.
- Bruce Springsteen previously shared pride in his youngest son's fathering skills.
Bruce Springsteen is preparing to welcome his second grandchild as his daughter, Jessica Springsteen, announced her pregnancy. Jessica, 34, shared the news on October 20, 2026, with her boyfriend, Nicola Philippaerts, through a joint Instagram post. The announcement revealed Jessica cradling her baby bump, signaling the beginning of a "new adventure" for the couple.
This upcoming arrival marks another joyous milestone for the Springsteen family. Bruce, 77, and his wife Patti Scialfa, 73, already have one granddaughter, Lily, born in 2022 to their youngest son Samuel. Bruce has previously expressed immense pride in Samuel's parenting, noting his son's dedication to his daughter.
Jessica, an accomplished equestrian, has consistently been a source of pride for her parents. She recalled their immense excitement upon her making the Olympic team, highlighting their unwavering support throughout her journey in the sport. The family has historically prioritized raising their children away from the intense public spotlight associated with Bruce's fame.
