People.com Celebrity Parents Emily Deschanel Is Pregnant The Bones star and husband David Hornsby are expecting their first child later this year By Julie Jordan Julie Jordan Instagram Twitter Julie Jordan is an Editor at Large for PEOPLE. She has been with the brand for 25 years, holding various roles in the Los Angeles Bureau including Associate Bureau Chief. In 2006, she relocated to the Midwest where she continues to cover all things entertainment and Hollywood, including celebrity covers, features and specials such as Sexiest Man Alive and the Beautiful Issue.Prior to joining PEOPLE, Jordan freelanced for magazines such as SOUTHERN LIVING and graduated from the University of Missouri with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism. She is well-versed in what it takes to be the Sexiest Man Alive (having interviewed 11 of them for their cover stories) and considers shooting a confetti cannon on-stage alongside Garth Brooks during his performance of "Friends in Low Places" a career highlight. People Editorial Guidelines Published on March 31, 2011 03:15 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic A Bones baby is on the way. Emily Deschanel and husband David Hornsby are expecting their first child, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. The actress, 34, and Hornsby, a writer-actor best known for his role as Rickety Cricket on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, met through friends and began dating in 2007. They were married in an intimate ceremony in L.A. last September. Deschanel is due later this year. PHOTOS: 2011: The Year of the Baby