On 11/9, Page Six confirmed the news, publishing several photos of Lady Gaga carrying a baby on the street with Michael Polansky in Northern California. The baby's name, gender, and date of birth remain undisclosed.
The "Born This Way" singer maintained a private life after her The Mayhem Ball tour in 4/, fueling speculation of a secret marriage. News outlets contacted her representatives, but received no response.
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Lady Gaga and her fiance at the BAFTA Awards in 2022. Photo: BBC One |
Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky made their relationship public on Instagram in 2/2020. Paparazzi had previously captured them kissing at a New Year's Eve party in Las Vegas. Reports indicate the couple met after attending tech billionaire Sean Parker's birthday party in 12/2019.
The couple became engaged in 4/2024. Three months later, a video of her introducing Michael Polansky as her fiance during a conversation with French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal at the Paris Olympic Games gained significant attention. In 10/ of the same year, Lady Gaga shared details of the proposal on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!". She explained that her boyfriend proposed after her 38th birthday while they were hiking.
"We reached the peak, admired the surroundings, and took a few pictures. Then we went back to our room and talked. He asked if he could propose to me before he actually did it, which is so Michael. And I replied, 'Okay, I think that's perfectly fine'", she said.
Lady Gaga had previously expressed her desire for children and a family. In a 2020 interview with InStyle, she shared her excitement about having a baby, experiencing a growing life inside her, and raising children. On "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" in 2025, the artist stated her hope that her next role would be motherhood.
Throughout their nearly seven-year relationship, Michael Polansky has been a supportive partner, not just romantically. According to Hollywood Reporter, he contributed to the lyrics for "Mayhem", Lady Gaga's album that secured the Best Pop Album award at the 2025 Grammy Awards. He also penned lyrics for "Glamorous Life", a song featured in "The Devil Wears Prada 2" soundtrack, performed by Lady Gaga.
Born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta in the US in 1986, Lady Gaga rose to fame in 2008 with her single "Just Dance", which topped the Billboard charts. Following her albums "The Fame" (2008) and "The Fame Monster" (2009), she quickly became a global phenomenon known for her rebellious style, earning the nickname "Mother Monster". She began her relationship with Michael Polansky after ending her engagement to Christian Carino.
Michael Polansky, born in 1978, is a Harvard University graduate and an investor specializing in the technology market. For many years, he has served as CEO of The Parker Group, which manages various charitable organizations and businesses for billionaire Sean Parker. Parade estimates Polansky's current net worth at 600 million USD.
By Phuong Thao (according to Page Six)
