Mel Gibson Is Expecting His 9th Child

The actor has been dating his partner, Rosalind Ross, for two years.

Mel Gibson, right and Rosalind Ross pose for photographers upon arrival at the awards ceremony at the 69th international film festival in Cannes, France, May 22, 2016. A publicist confirmed, Sept. 16, 2016, that Ross is pregnant with the actor-director?s ninth child.
Mel Gibson, right and Rosalind Ross pose for photographers upon arrival at the awards ceremony at the 69th international film festival in Cannes, France, May 22, 2016. A publicist confirmed, Sept. 16, 2016, that Ross is pregnant with the actor-director?s ninth child.
Lionel Cironneau/AP Photo

— -- Mel Gibson is going to be a father for the ninth time, his rep told People magazine.

The actor and his girlfriend of two years, Rosalind Ross, are expecting a baby next year.

This will be their first child together.

Gibson, 60, has seven children with his former wife, Robyn Moore. He has a 6-year-old daughter with his ex-girlfriend, Oksana Grigorieva.

The actor's publicist confirmed the People report to ABC News.

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