May Whitman gives birth and names her first child after Parenthood CoStar May Whitman has officially become a parent on August 28th the Parenthood star announced the birth of her first kid a male by uploading a snap of the newborn's feet and echoing Justin and Haley Bieber's recent baby news not to be a Bieber about it but I to just gave birth to our son miles May posted on Instagram from the moment we heard the first tiny sound out of his tiny piggy mouth we were beside it the 36-year-old described her baby boy as the kindest gentlest smartest funniest little BB and revealed that he was named after miles Heiser who played her younger brother on the NBC sitcom Parenthood he's our best friend pretty much exactly like his namesake Uncle mil May said of her child whom she welcomed with an unknown partner we are infinitely grateful he chose us as his parents indeed May and Miles 30 have remained in touch since the show's six season run concluded in 2015 15 in fact he was present along with their fictional mother Lauren Graham when the Good Girls actress revealed her pregnancy not to turn it into a Parenthood episode or anything but may said on May 12th sharing a photo of herself bearing her baby bulge next to her former castmates Mother's Day looking a little different this year she added can't wait to meet you huge baby kicking my insides to filth similarly May is very close to Lauren and considers the Gilmore Girls Alum to be one of her best friends