Abby Hensel, from the well/known popular conjoined twin duo Abby and Brittany, is married. Abby has been married to Josh Bowling, 33, since 2021 according to public records as states on TODAY . The milestone was shared on their pinned April 2023 post on Tiktok, titled abbyandbrittanyhensel. It is also the profile pic of their
Facebook page. The sisters are dressed in a sleeveless lacy and white wedding dress with Josh Bowling, 33, wearing a light grey suit. This milestone brought up questions of another milestone: motherhood. The 34-year-old teachers are from Minnesota where they reside with husband Josh who is a nurse and
United States Army veteran. His Facebook bio reads, "Father, veteran, nurse." (Josh's Facebook Page is now unavailable). However, he seems to be referring to his eight-year-old step son rather than a child he fathered with Abby. For all the latest on news, politics, sports, and showbiz from the
USA, go to The Mirror US . READ MORE: Inside conjoined twin Abby Hensel's relationship with Josh Bowling and secret wedding Abby and Brittany Hensel are fifth-grade teachers in their home state of Minnesota. ( Image: Joshua Bowling/Facebook) They first appeared on the
Oprah Winfrey show in 1996. It was in 2012 when the girls had their own reality tv show on TLC , self titled Abby and Brittany. In the one-season show, the audience followed the girls graduating college, going to Europe, and preparing for their first real world
Job. Abby and Brittany Hensel are dicephalic parapagus twins which means that the twins have two heads side by side on one torso. Abby has control on the right side of their body while Brittany controls the left. They have separate hearts, lungs and spinal cords. According to Stanford Medicine Children's Health , the occurrence of conjoined twins is not well documented but is estimated to be between 1 in 30,000 to 1 in 200,000 worldwide. In the 2006 documentary Joined for Life: Abby & Brittany Turn 16, Abby and Brittany have expressed at the time that they wanted to be mothers. Perhaps that is the next step for the private duo. Abby married Josh in 2021 ( Image: abbyandbrittanyhensel/Tiktok) Abby married Josh in 2021 ( Image: Facebook) "The whole world doesn't need to know who we're dating or or what we're gonna do and everything," Brittany said in the doc. "Yeah, we're going to be moms," Brittany added. "We haven't thought about how being moms is going to work yet. But we're just 16.....we don't need to think about that right now." While the two don't have biological kids of their own yet, they are step-parenting Josh's daughter. Although, it is not known if the two can conceive biologically. According to a scientific article in the
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology by E.Scott Sills MD, Jana Vrbikova MD, Biljana Kastratovic-Kotlica MD, PhD, the only other known cases of conjoined twins giving birth were the Blažek sisters. Rosa and Josepha Blažek were pygopagus conjoined twins meaning they were connected from back to back at the base of the spine and buttocks. Rosa had a son.