Amy Poehler, Will Arnett expecting first child

In this image released by Universal Pictures, Tina Fey, left, who portrays single businesswoman Kate Holbrook, is shown in a scene with Amy Poehler, who portrays Angie Ostrowiski, in a scene from "Baby Mama." K.C. Bailey, The Associated Press

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In this image released by Universal Pictures, Tina Fey, left, who portrays single businesswoman Kate Holbrook, is shown in a scene with Amy Poehler, who portrays Angie Ostrowiski, in a scene from “Baby Mama.” K.C. Bailey, The Associated Press

By The Associated Press

NEW YORK – Amy Poehler is a real-life “Baby Mama.”

Poehler, who co-stars with Tina Fey in the hit pregnancy comedy, is expecting her first child with husband Will Arnett, the couple’s publicist, Lewis Kay, said Monday.

Kay declined to give further details.

The couple were married in 2003. The baby is due sometime this fall.

Poehler, 36, is a cast member on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.” She co-starred with Arnett in the 2007 comedy “Blades of Glory.”

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Arnett, 38, starred in TV’s “Arrested Development.” He has a recurring role as a rival of Alec Baldwin’s character on NBC’s “30 Rock.”

Arnett has several feature films in the works, including “When in Rome” opposite Kristen Bell.