amy poehler and will arnettBaby Mama star Amy Poehler has given birth to her first child, a baby boy.

Amy and husband Will Arnett welcomed their son Archie Arnett into the world yesterday, with the boy weighing in at 8lbs and 1oz.

A spokesperson for the couple confirmed the birth last night and added: “Amy, Will and Archie are all healthy and resting comfortably.”

Amy’s Amy Poehler colleague Seth Meyers also announced the birth on the comedy show last night during their usual Weekend Update segment.

Meyers told People magazine recently: “We’re all excited for her [about the baby]. I think she’s going to be a great mom.”