Criminal Minds actor Shemar Moore surprised his followers by announcing on Instagram that he and his girlfriend, Jesiree Dizon, are expecting their first child together. In a video, the couple gathered with loved ones to watch a helicopter fly over with pink smoke, indicating they are having a girl. Fans of Criminal Minds congratulated Moore, with some referencing his character's catchphrase on the show. The timing of their daughter's birth is significant as it coincides with the anniversary of Moore's mother's death. On the daytime TV show The Jennifer Hudson Show, Moore shared that he will fulfill one of his mother's dreams by becoming a father. Despite his initial concerns about becoming a parent at his age, Moore expressed excitement and gratitude that things aligned in his favor.