Joseph Fiennes welcomes a baby girl

Joseph Fiennes has welcomed his first child, according to People.

The Shakespeare in Love actor and his wife, Swiss model Maria Dolores Dieguez, gave birth to a daughter on Monday.

Fiennes, who is the brother of actor Ralph, wed the former Miss Switzerland contestant last August in Italy.

The couple announced the pregnancy last fall.

Fiennes currently stars in ABC's FlashForward and will appear in the upcoming film Vivaldi, directed by Boris Damast.