Pete Davidson hit it big by being part of the cast of Saturday Night Live and making movies such as The King of Staten Island, years ago. But only now is the comedian on the road to fulfilling one of his more personal desires: becoming a dad. He and his girlfriend, Elsie Hewitt, are expecting their first child, she revealed July 16 on social media.

“Nah, if anybody who knows me, it’s my dream to be a dad, so I’m so excited,” he said, adding this his girlfriend, model Elsie Hewitt, is also giddy.