The Huffington Post announced exclusively that on Friday,
August 9, "Star Wars" filmmaker George Lucas and his wife, Ariel
Investments president Mellody Hobson, welcomed a daughter into the world.
Everest Hobson Lucas is the first biological child for both
parents, but she's far from an only child. The newborn, who was delivered via
surrogate, is a little sister to Lucas' adopted children, Amanda, 32; Katie,
25; and Jett, 20.
Lucas and Hobson were married on June 22 at Skywalker Ranch,
in Marin County, California. Journalist Bill Moyers officiated the ceremony,
and director Steven Spielberg toasted the groom.
In addition to serving as president of Ariel Investments,
Hobson, 44, is chairman of Dreamworks Animation and a financial contributor
with CBS.