According to People magazine and E! News, the actress, who plays Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson on the hit Netflix series, and her boyfriend welcomed a baby girl Saturday.
"She's perfect," Brooks, 30, wrote in an Instagram post featuring a photo of the newborn, her first child.
Brooks' co-stars and other celebs offered well-wishes in the comments.
"Omg. Congratulations darling," Laverne Cox, who plays Sophia Burset, wrote. "You're a mommy."
"My heart is exploding!!!!!!!!" added Emma Myles, who plays Leanne Taylor. "So so so so happy for you ahhhhhh!"
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