The Prince and Princess of Wales have released a picture of Prince George to mark his 12th birthday. The photo of him smiling in the countryside was released on social media by Kensington Palace. "Happy 12th Birthday to Prince George!" The Prince and Princess of Wales wrote in a post on X.

“Happy 12th Birthday to Prince George! 🎂” read the caption. In the photo, George beams at the camera, and looks like the spitting image of his father, William. William and Kate also shared adorable video footage of George and his siblings, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, in another post from the same photo shoot.

Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton marked firstborn son Prince George's 12th birthday by sharing a new portrait of the soon-to-be teenager. In the pic, a smiling George can be seen leaning against a fence in the countryside.