Kyle Dean & Taylor Frey expecting baby announcement

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Kyle Dean Massey and Taylor Frey are achieving their fatherhood dreams!

The Broadway stars, who tied the knot in October 2016, are currently expecting their first child, a baby girl, via surrogate, they reveal exclusively with PEOPLE. Massey (who played openly gay singer-songwriter Kevin Bicks on Nashville) opens up about the significance of the baby news, recalling once not feeling a family was in his future.