Mahershala Ali And His Wife Welcome Their First Child With An Adorable Photo

A new baby girl AND it's Oscars weekend? What a time!

This is a big weekend for SAG Award and Critics Choice Award-winner Mahershala Ali, because on Sunday he might be adding Academy Award-winner to his resume.

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But it's a big weekend in more ways than one, because he and his wife, Amatus, just welcomed a daughter named Bari.

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Mahershala uploaded a photo of his new baby girl getting cuddles and kisses from her mom on Friday with the caption, "Bari (Bar-ee) Najma Ali 💜 2/22/17 #pisces".

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What a sweet way to start off such an incredible weekend.

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Congrats to the beautiful couple, and fingers crossed for Sunday's awards!

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