Tyrese says heās doing OK hours after posting an emotional video to Facebook amid a court battle with his ex-wife.
The actor-singer cried during a rambling Facebook video posted Wednesday and said, ādonāt take my baby ā¦ Iām not doing anything illegal.ā Tyrese said he last saw his 10-year-old daughter Shayla 60 days ago and that heās lost a lot of money due to legal fees. He added: āIām at $13,000 a month. What more do you want from me?ā
In an Instagram video posted Wednesday night Tyrese said heās āactually OK,ā despite what some may believe.
Tyrese also kept up his ongoing feud with Dwayne Johnson over the āFast & Furiousā franchise Wednesday night by intentionally cropping the star out of an Instagram photo.
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Tyrese Gibson is a dad again!
The āFast & Furiousā star and his wife Samantha welcomed their first child together on Oct. 1, a baby girl named Soraya Lee Gibson. Tyrese announced the happy news on his Instagram account late on Monday.
āFather God we love you for delivering on your promise princess Soraya Lee Gibson is hereā¦.. 8 pounds 6 Oz our lives just changed foreverā¦ā¦ #PrincessGibson #ShaylasLittleSister.ā He also shared a sweet photo of Sorayaās footprint as record of her birth.
Little Soraya will join big sister Shayla, 11, from Tyreseās previous marriage.
Tyrese is clearly overjoyed about becoming a new dad. He took to Instagram on Tuesday morning to share more details about his daughterās arrival and share a picture where he is sleeping on a hospital couch right by his newborn daughterās side.
āAlready on #DaddyDutiesā¦. My wife is the real champion here I have never seen this level of strength and will powerā¦.. She was in labor for 30 hoursā¦ 8 pounds 6 oz laterā¦.. We know our daughter came here to change thingsā¦. We wanna say thank you and we appreciate your prayers and loveā¦ We are both overjoyed with our new angel Soraya Lee Gibson and exhausted,ā Tyrese began.
āSoraya we are going to love you and protect you till the end of this earthā¦. We prayed and invited the spirit of the lord into every room we went into and are truly blessed that God delivered on his promiseā¦.: Amenā¦. So many family moments and celebrations to comeā¦. Your going meet your amazing big sister #Shayla in 4 daysā¦.,ā he added.
Congrats to the whole family!
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