Greg Gutfeld, the sharp-witted Fox News host known for his biting humor and political commentary, was caught off guard by a tender moment in his life that had nothing to do with politics or satire. The moment in question was when his baby daughter, Mira, said her very first words: “Dada.”

Gutfeld, typically a quick-talking provocateur, shared the emotional moment on a behind-the-scenes segment of his show. He recalled how, in a rare quiet moment, Mira looked up at him with those wide eyes and, with a soft and innocent voice, uttered the word that would forever change his world. “I heard this soft, little voice say, ‘Dada,’” Gutfeld explained, still visibly moved by the memory. “That was it. Just… ‘Dada.’”

Although Mira had been cooing and babbling for weeks, this time felt different. It wasn’t just random sounds—there was purpose, connection, and timing. The eye contact between father and daughter made the moment feel intentional, making Gutfeld pause, something he admitted was rare for him. “I’m not the emotional type,” he confessed, chuckling as he recalled the experience. “But I won’t lie—it hit me hard. It’s one of those moments where the world just slows down.”

His wife, Elena Moussa, was nearby and described the moment as “pure magic.” She reflected, “You hear so much about babies saying ‘mama’ or ‘dada’ for the first time, but nothing prepares you for it emotionally. It’s like hearing music for the first time—but it’s your baby calling you.”

What made the moment even more special was that it caught both of them by surprise. “She wasn’t showing any signs of speaking that day,” Gutfeld said. “She was just playing quietly, looking around, and then she suddenly said it—‘Dada.’ It was soft, almost hesitant, but clear.”

The Gutfelds took a moment to savor the milestone, celebrating it with laughter, happy tears, and multiple attempts to get Mira to say the word again. “She hasn’t repeated it since,” Greg joked. “I think she knows how much power she has now and is playing hard to get.”

The tender moment quickly resonated with Greg’s fans and followers, many of whom shared their own personal stories of hearing their children speak for the first time. “There’s something universal about that first ‘dada’ or ‘mama,’” one fan commented online. “It connects you to every parent who’s ever felt that rush of love and pride.”

For Gutfeld, who is often known for his sharp commentary and satire, the moment was a reminder of what truly matters in life. “In the end, it’s not about ratings or headlines,” he said, reflecting on the emotional impact of the moment. “It’s about the small, quiet moments that remind you why you do it all. That little voice calling me ‘Dada’—that’s the headline I’ll remember.”

Though Gutfeld is generally known to keep his personal life private, especially regarding his daughter, moments like this feel worth sharing—not for attention, but to highlight the beauty and fragility of life’s early milestones. “It’s easy to get cynical in this world,” he said. “But then your daughter says ‘Dada,’ and suddenly, none of that noise matters.”

As baby Mira continues to grow and develop, there’s no doubt that Greg and Elena will cherish every word, every syllable. And for Greg Gutfeld, a man who has built a career out of words, it was his daughter’s first, simple one that truly said it all.

Who Is Greg Gutfeld’s Wife, Elena Moussa?
Elena Moussa is the wife of Fox News star Greg Gutfeld. The couple married in 2004 and has kept their relationship relatively private, with Elena staying out of the public eye for the most part. Moussa, originally from Russia, is a successful entrepreneur and the founder of Sensible Meals and The Rinck Routine, which focuses on health and nutrition. She is also known for her passion for fitness and wellness, having lost 150 pounds through her own discipline and hard work. Together, the couple shares a life of balance between their personal and professional commitments.