Chloé Mortaud, the crowned Miss France of 2009, has announced the arrival of her third child, bringing immense joy to her family. The former beauty queen shared this news on her Instagram account on January 24, 2025, after giving birth to her son, Nathanael, on January 17, 2025.
"C’est avec une immense joie que nous vous annonçons l’arrivée de Nathanael dans notre famille le 17 janvier 2025. Notre petit dernier, celui qui complète notre tribu," Mortaud enthusiastically wrote, introducing her latest family member to the world.
The joyous announcement, viewed by numerous followers, also touched on the difficulties she faced during childbirth. Mortaud revealed, "L’accouchement a été éprouvant. Mais nous sommes là, ensemble, et nous allons bien. Je sais que les cicatrices finiront par s’effacer, celles du corps comme celles de l’esprit," highlighting the emotional and physical toll of the experience, but expressing relief and happiness at the outcome.
Mortaud's husband, Dean Neiger, had been her unwavering support throughout the challenging hours of labor. She poetically credited him, stating, "Tu as tenu ma main pendant ces 36 heures où je sentais mon corps me trahir. Tu as été ma force, mon pilier. Je t’aime," showcasing the depth of their partnership and love during this transformative time.
The birth sparked overwhelming support from fellow former Miss France contestants, creating a beautiful sense of community. Comments poured in, filled with warm congratulations. Cindy Fabre, another former winner, welcomed the newborn with the words, "Bienvenue petit Nathanael ! On l’aime déjà !" immediately expressing affection and excitement.
Camille Cerf, another Miss France, voiced her admiration, saying, "Félicitations bravo @chloemortaud ! Quelle belle famille," emphasizing how Mortaud’s family continues to grow beautifully. Meanwhile, Malika Ménard commented with heartfelt sincerity, "Les larmes aux yeux," indicating the emotional impact of the announcement on many who had watched Mortaud's pregnancy and now celebrated her latest achievement.
This little one joins two siblings: Matis, born out of Mortaud’s previous relationship, and Maeva, her daughter with Neiger, creating quite the happy trio. Mortaud's maternal instincts shine brightly as she navigates parenthood yet again.
Reflecting on her acquaintance with motherhood, Mortaud has shared insights and cherished memories throughout her pregnancy. Posts and stories on Instagram displayed her ever-growing belly, reflecting her excitement and the precious moments spent with her family during the late stages of her pregnancy.
It’s clear from her recent posts how much she treasures these experiences and the bond they create, reinforcing her family's connection.
Every step of the way, Mortaud has embraced her role, expressing the joy of motherhood, which she passionately shares with her followers. She carefully chose to keep the news of Nathanael’s birth under wraps until she felt it was time, noting, "Sometimes, certain things are so precious, they're worth holding onto just a little longer before sharing them with the world," demonstrating the significance she places on family.
This latest milestone for Mortaud highlights not just her personal victories but also the love and support from her partner and the wider beauty queen community. Together, they continue to celebrate each other's achievements, proving their unwavering solidarity and friendship.