
'Precious' Star Gabby Sidibe and Husband Brandon Frankel Wow Fans With Recent Photos of Their Twin Daughter and Son
The 42-year-old actress's husband shared adorable photos of her reuniting with their twins at work, offering a glimpse into their growing family life.
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Gabourey Sidibe is showing that motherhood and a busy career can go hand in hand — and she's doing it with ease. On November 15, 2025, her husband, Brandon Frankel, shared a heartwarming Instagram post about surprising her on set with their children.
In a series of sweet photos, Sidibe and Frankel are seen holding the twins, Maya and Cooper, next to a director's chair with the actress's name on it. Frankel shared that he and the children had flown across the country to reunite with her during production.
Although they had stayed connected through daily FaceTime calls, he said the in-person reunion was "magical," especially when the twins lit up upon seeing their mom. He ended the post with a heartfelt message, "WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOU!!"
Netizens quickly filled the comments with love and admiration. One wrote, "Your son looks like your wife amazing and your daughter like you also amazing beautiful family."
Another added, "These babies are beautiful one looks like dad the other like Mom.❤️❤️❤️❤️." A third said, "Beautiful family Miya [sic] and her braids are so cute! 🥰🥰," while someone else shared, "Omg they got so big 🥹."
One follower admired Maya's stylish braids, while another pointed out how one of the twins resembled Rihanna's son. A different commenter praised how adorable and amazing the twins looked. Another chimed in, "They are just two of the most adorable children and you two are making it the best life ever for you all 🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽."
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Earlier posts had already sparked conversations around how much the twins resembled their parents' baby photos. "Wow the twins resemblance is crazy to each of you❤️🔥," one person typed. Another stated, "Literally reincarnated in your twins 😭💗 so beautiful." Another observed, "I see Maya eyes in yours here."
The couple first announced they were expecting twins in February 2024 through a playful Instagram reveal. By June, they shared that Maya and Cooper had been born in April. They described the first few weeks of parenthood as both joyful and deeply meaningful.
Now, as Sidibe continues building her career behind the camera while raising two beautiful children, it's clear this new chapter is filled with love, growth, and moments worth celebrating — and fans couldn't be happier for them.
Take a look at the couple's journey from the early days of welcoming their children to Sidibe's heartfelt reunion with Frankel and their twins on set.
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Gabourey Sidibe is seated sideways in her director's chair, cradling both twins — Maya facing outward on her left, Cooper over her shoulder — offering a calm, candid side profile on set. | Source: Instagram/brandontour
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Facing the camera, Gabourey Sidibe stands slightly turned with Cooper in her arm and Maya seated in the chair. She smiles softly as Maya looks off to the side, mid-expression. | Source: Instagram/brandontour
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Gabourey Sidibe kisses Maya's cheek while holding her upright; Brandon Frankel stands next to them, angled toward the camera, gently supporting Cooper in one arm. | Source: Instagram/brandontour
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Standing side by side, Gabourey Sidibe and Brandon Frankel face forward, each holding one twin as they rest their hands on Sidibe's director’s chair, centered between them. | Source: Instagram/brandontour
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