Riva Quenery welcomes first child Athena Rae
Riva Quenery has given birth to her first child, a little girl named Athena Rae.
On Instagram, last Monday, October 18, the Star Magic actress revealed she welcomed Athena last October 12 at 3:42 PM.
Meanwhile, Vern Ong, Riva’s longtime boyfriend, shared photos of Athena Rae’s arrival on his Instagram, writing,
“My princess has arrived!”
Riva’s celebrity colleagues, including Kathryn Bernardo, Sue Ramirez, and Loisa Andalio, took to the comments section to send out messages of love.
The couple also shared the process behind the Kapamilya star giving birth via a vlog on her YouTube channel.
It was uploaded last Monday, October 18.
Riva first announced her pregnancy last May 2021. Last September, she posted stunning photos of her maternity shoot.
The 23-year-old rose to fame as a member of It’s Showtime‘s all-girl dance group GirlTrends.
In recent times, her acting credits include Make It With You starring Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil, and The House Arrest of Us starring Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla.
Congratulations, Riva and Vern! Welcome to this world, baby Athena Rae!
