Chrissy Teigen and John Legend revealed that their third child has passed away on October 1. The announcement came days after Teigen was admitted into the hospital for excessive bleeding. The couple shared heartbreaking photos and wrote in part, “We are shocked and in the kind of deep pain you only hear about, the kind of pain we’ve never felt before.”
Celebrities and friends of Teigen and Legend are now voicing their support for the couple during this difficult time. Unfortunately, there’s a stigma around miscarriage and we’re thankful to Teigen and other celebs who have shared the experiences with it. See the words of kindness sent to the mourning couple.
Kim Kardashian
“We’re always here for you and love you guys so much,” Kim Kardashian commented on Teigen’s Instagram post.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
“Sending so much love to you and [John] and the kids,” Jesse Tyler Ferguson wrote. “I wish I could take away your heartbreak.”
Viola Davis
“So very sorry Chrissy and John,” Viola Davis commented. “A big virtual hug of love, love, love… and more…”
Hailey Bieber
“I’m so so sorry,” Hailey Beiber wrote. “Thinking of you and John and praying for you guys and sending so much love during this time.”
Chloe X Halle
“We are so so sorry,” wrote Chloe X Halle. “Praying for your beautiful family and sending love. God bless you.”
Paris Hilton
“My heart breaks for you and John,” wrote Paris Hilton. “I am so sorry for your loss. Sending you and your family so much love. Love you beautiful.”
Gabrielle Union
“We love you guys so much and we will be here for whatever yall need,” Gabrielle Union wrote. “Always.”
Channing Tatum
“Sending so much love to you right now,” Channing Tatum shared.
Kelly Nixon
“Oh Chrissy…” Kelly Nixon wrote, sharing her own experience. “I’m so sorry to hear of your devastating loss. It’s unbearable pain and feels terribly unfair. I’ve also been there, losing my son Leo who was born far too early thanks to a poorly functioning placenta.”
“It’s an awful club to be part of, but from one mother who continues to grieve the loss of her son to another, I’m am so very sorry for what you’ve had to endure,” she continued. “In the 5 years that have passed since losing our son, I have seen countless blessings and gifts that feel as if they [came] directly from him. I have no doubt that you’ll witness the same from your sweet Jack’s short, yet meaningful life. Sending you and your family all of the love in the world.”
Selma Blair
“I am so sorry angel momma,” Selma Blair wrote. “I am so sorry. This grief. This grief. It will hold you and the love will break through. I am so sorry. Your family. You. Love you. My deepest sympathies.”
Busy Philipps
“I am so deeply sorry for your immeasurable loss,” wrote Busy Philipps. “In awe of your bravery and selflessness in sharing as you have, which going to help so many women and families. Sending you and your family all the love and light while you grieve.”
Naomi Campbell
“I’m so sorry for your loss Chrissy & John,” wrote Naomi Campbell. “You bring us so much joy and laughter, we are here for you through this difficult time.”
Emmy Rossum
My heart is absolutely breaking for Chrissy Teigen and John Legend. This is a woman who shares so bravely and openly all the joys and sorrows of her life. She is an absolute gift to our world. I am praying tonight for their son and for their family. ????
— Emmy Rossum (@emmyrossum) October 1, 2020
“My heart is absolutely breaking for Chrissy Teigen and John Legend,” Emmy Rossum wrote on Twitter. “This is a woman who shares so bravely and openly all the joys and sorrows of her life. She is an absolute gift to our world. I am praying tonight for their son and for their family.”
Josh Gad
I am so desperately and truly sorry. You have our love, you have our prayers, you have our deepest empathy. We are with you in this darkest of hours. RIP baby Jack. Love to you, John, Luna and Miles. ???? https://t.co/yaLnWQCBLm
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) October 1, 2020
“I am so desperately and truly sorry,” Josh Gad wrote in a tweet. “You have our love, you have our prayers, you have our deepest empathy. We are with you in this darkest of hours. RIP baby Jack. Love to you, John, Luna and Miles.”
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Suzanne Cryer
You are generous to share your grief just as you are generous sharing your joys.
— Suzanne Cryer (@IamSuzanneCryer) October 1, 2020
Many of us grieve with you & for you. Many of us have lost babies & children & the grief overwhelms.
May you find a way to carry your sadness forward while embracing your joys. You are strong. ❤️
“You are generous to share your grief just as you are generous sharing your joys,” Suzanne Cryer replied on Twitter. “Many of us grieve with you & for you. Many of us have lost babies & children & the grief overwhelms. May you find a way to carry your sadness forward while embracing your joys. You are strong.”
We hope Teigen and Legend find these words from their contemporaries as a comfort right now. We thank them for sharing their pain publicly and allowing others to see what losing a child looks like. We wish them well and thank them for their courage.