Kelsey Grammer, the award-winning actor of “Frasier” and “Cheers” fame, just became a father for the eighth time! At 70 years old, he was so proud that he named his son Christopher. The news was first revealed by the hosts of the “Pod Meets World” podcast in a recent episode. Rider Strong, Danielle Fishel, and Will Friedle star on and produce the series. This new member of his extended family is another exciting chapter in Grammer’s story as a parent.
Grammer’s family tree is no less complicated, with multiple children from multiple marriages. His oldest child, Spencer Grammer, was born in 1983 to his first wife Doreen Alderman. After Spencer, he got Greer Grammer welcomed in 1992 along with then girlfriend Barrie Buckner. With his second wife, Camille Meyer, he had two children: Mason Grammer, born in 2001, and Jude Grammer, born in 2004.
In his marriage to Kayte Walsh, which began in 2011, Kelsey Grammer has four children: Faith Grammer (born in 2012), Gabriel Grammer (born in 2014), Auden James Grammer (born in 2016), and now Christopher. The couple’s now six-person strong growing family is a testament to Grammer’s devotion to fatherhood and the true happiness it has brought him.
During a recent interview with Variety, Grammer shared his thoughts on fatherhood. He described his delight when all of his adult children gather in the same place.
“My children — my young children, older children — the happiest I ever am is if they’re all in the same room together.” – Kelsey Grammer
He acknowledged the complexities of parenting, stating, “I’ve been given this great experience. It’s been painful and challenging and hard and tragic — all those things. But boy, it’s a great life.”
In discussing the arrival of Christopher, he remarked, “We just had our fourth one, so it just became eight kids.”
Today, Kelsey Grammer is still living his life trying to balance the challenges and joys of an active creative career with raising and enjoying a big, blended family. His commitment to music and fatherhood was a reflection of the complexity of his life. He remained a star on popular television series such as “Frasier.” In addition to all that, fans can celebrate this thrilling new chapter in his personal life.
