(Cover) - EN Showbiz - Elizabeth Berkley has welcomed a baby boy.

The 40-year-old actress and author gave birth to Sky Cole Lauren in Los Angeles on Friday.

Her rep told People that the bundle of joy weighed in at 8lbs and mother and baby are doing well.

This is the first child for Elizabeth and her artist husband Greg Lauren who have been married for nine years.

"The moment we both saw him it was love at first sight," the couple told the publication.

"We are over the moon and grateful to start this amazing adventure together as a family."

Elizabeth is best known for her role as Jessie Spano in popular teen series Saved by the Bell.

In 2006 she created her own website to help teen girls called Ask-Elizabeth. (C) Cover Media