Over the weekend, George Clooney skipped the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity ceremony in Yerevan, Armenia, and submitted a video message in which he apologized for his absence.

His message may indicate that the twins his wife, Amal, is expecting are due soon.

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"I really would have been (in Yerevan) but if I came there and my wife had twins while I was there, I could never come home," he said, according to People. The twins are reportedly due in June.

Clooney was in attendance at last year’s ceremony as he is a member of the Aurora Prize Selection Committee and presented the inaugural prize to honor victims the Armenian genocide.

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The couple announced the pregnancy in February and after the news broke, Clooney's mother accidentally spilled the beans and shared that the couple is expecting a boy and a girl.

"It will be one of each! Yes, a boy and a girl. That's what I've been told," Nina Clooney told Vogue at the time. "How marvelous! My husband and I are extremely excited."

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