Call her maybe, Connor Storrie.<\/p>\n
Carly Rae Jepsen revealed she named her newborn son Ilya after the character in the show \u201cHeated Rivalry,\u201d <\/a>which is played by Storrie<\/a>.<\/p>\n Jepsen, 40, said she was a fan of the hockey romance in an interview with the Hollywood Reporte<\/a>r published Tuesday.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was an incredible show,\u201d she said. \u201cIlya is the name of my son. Maybe, not maybe because of that show.\u201d<\/p>\n Carly Rae Jepsen (pictured here in July 2024) revealed she named her son Ilya after the character Ilya Rozanov in the show \u201cHeated Rivalry.\u201d Getty Images<\/p>\n Ilya is played by Connor Storrie (left) and also stars Hudson Williams (right). The two are seen here in November 2025. Getty Images<\/p>\n She also shared that it would be a \u201cdream\u201d for her to do a song for Season 2 of the hit Crave series, after \u201cHeated Rivalry\u201d director and fellow Canadian Jacob Tierney said on the \u201cWhat Chaos!\u201d podcast <\/a>that he wanted to ask her to write an original song.<\/p>\n Jepsen welcomed baby Ilya in March with her husband, music producer Cole M.G.N. <\/p>\n The couple got married in October 2025<\/a> in an intimate ceremony at the Chelsea Hotel\u2019s Bard Room, with the wedding being officiated by her aunt and uncle.\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u201cRun Away With Me\u201d singer and the 41-year-old music producer \u2014 whose full name is Cole Marsden\u00a0Greif-Neill\u00a0 \u2014 have been in a relationship since 2022.<\/p>\n The \u201cCall Me Maybe\u201d singer (pictured here last month) welcomed her baby boy in March. Carly Rae Jepsen\/Instagram<\/p>\n Jepsen (pictured here in August 2023) also said it would be \u201ca dream\u201d to write an original song for \u201cHeated Rivalry\u201d Season 2 after director Jacob Tierney said he wanted to ask her to do a song. FilmMagic<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Meanwhile, \u201cHeated Rivalry\u201d turned into a surprise runaway hit when it debuted in November 2025. The show, which also stars Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander<\/a>, is based on the books by Rachel Reid and follows the story of two professional hockey players\u2019 secret romance that spans years.<\/p>\n The show has an intense fandom, and in March, Williams as well as co-star Francois Arnaud \u2014 who plays Scott Hunter in the show and faced online harassment <\/a>after he was briefly linked romantically to Storrie<\/a> \u2014 hit back at toxic fans of the show.<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cDon\u2019t call yourself a fan if you share racist\/homophobic\/biphobic\/misogynistic\/ageist\/ableist\/parasocial\/bigoted comments of any kind. None of us need your hateful \u2018love,\u2019\u201d they posted in an Instagram Story.<\/p>\n \u201cWe all respect and support and love each other and are on the same side if you can\u2019t accept that gtfoh,\u201d the message continued.<\/p>\n \u201cHeated Rivalry\u201d became a massive hit after it was released in November 2025. HBO<\/p>\n The show also has an intense fandom, prompting the stars to hit back at toxic fans in March. HBO<\/p>\n The series\u2019 popularity shows no signs of slowing down ahead of its second season, which is set to be released in April 2027. <\/p>\n The show is currently filming in Toronto, and Storrie was recently spotted working out at the Shangri-la hotel with four security guards.<\/a><\/p>\n