Justin Timberlake going to be a great dad: Joey Fatone

Los Angeles: Joey Fatone has confirmed that Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are expecting their first child.

After months of speculation, Timberlake's 'N Sync bandmate Fatone said the cute couple are indeed going to be parents, reported E!Online.

"He told me a while ago, and I kept my mouth shut. But now I can talk about it! Jessica is awesome, and Justin is a kid at heart. They will have fun," he said.

Fatone said Timberlake would be a doting father. "I think he's going to be a great dad. He's always been great with kids in general. He's going to be great. I think he'll be very hands-on," Fatone added.