Uzo Aduba is going to be a mama bear!
The actress, who rose to worldwide fame through her years on “Orange Is the New Black,” has announced that she is pregnant. As this is her first pregnancy, Aduba announced it in style, following in the footsteps of female stars like Rihanna and Serena Williams, who debuted their pregnancies at mega events in the first half of the year.
Uzo Aduba Shows Off Her Baby Bump On The Red Carpet
The 42-year-old revealed her bulging baby bump as she walked the red carpet at the 2023 Tony Awards at the United Palace Theater in New York City on Sunday, June 11. She wore an orange Christian Siriano three-piece combo featuring a long-sleeved suit jacket, halter-style bra top and baggy pants.
The 2014 Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series unbuttoned her jacket to give viewers a better look at her stomach as she hugged it out while smiling and posing for the paparazzi.
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At the same time, she took to her Instagram page to upload a short clip that panned up from the bottom to reveal her holding a white shirt. With a big smile and a face covered in makeup, she said, “Ta-da!” Underneath the video, he wrote:
“What a pleasure. My husband Robert and I are so excited to enter our next chapter together as parents. I am very excited. I can be someone’s Mommy! I know as the three of us continue to grow, our only goal will be to love you, little one. My goodness. Look at what God has done.”
Since the announcement clip was released to create excitement, it’s no wonder that his fans and celebrity friends quickly flocked to the comments to share in Aduba’s joy.
“YAAAAASSSSSS. OH MY SWEET, BEAUTIFUL FRIEND, BIGGEST CONGRATULATIONS!!!” “Jane the Virgin” actress Gina Rodriguez exclaimed, while “How to Get Away with Murder” star Amirah Vann declared, “Ayyyyyy, we welcome you with unconditional love!!”
“If Loving You Is Wrong,” actress Edwina Findley commented, “Awww SISTERRRR!!! Many of our discussions about motherhood mean more now! ❤️❤️?? So happy for you!!!”
For expectant mom fans, one typed, “You’re going to be a great, great, great mama!” and the second wrote, “I’m not the one crying! God is very good.” A third netizen added, “Omg, congratulations!! ❤️??? So happy & excited for you all!”
Another fan expressed shock that Aduba had let the cat out of the bag so early in her pregnancy when she kept her marriage to producer Robert Sweeting a secret for almost a year.
In case you missed it, “Mrs. America’s Star” broke the news of her and Sweeting’s marriage in an Instagram post dated September 12, 2021. The post featured photos from the couple’s wedding day in 2020 and a quote from the hit 1989 romantic comedy, “When Harry Met Sally.”
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She finally opened up about sharing the good news during an episode of “Live with Kelly and Ryan” in November 2021, claiming that she and her husband chose to go public with their marriage in 2021 because their first anniversary was coming up.
“We just took a year to ourselves to enjoy time and have some quiet time together, and then we had our anniversary,” the “Pearly Gates” star said.
Glamor Award Nominee Highlights Began In 2003
With her award-winning portrayal of Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren in “OITNB,” questions about Aduba’s life and history often come up in conversation. To that end, The Blast published an article about the life of the American-born Nigerian actor.
The “Blue Bloods” guest star, whose full name is Uzoamaka Nwanneka Aduba, graduated from Medfield High School in 1999 and went on to attend Boston University, where she studied classical voice. He participated in various track and field events during his school days, including the 200 meters and 55 meters.
Despite his success in sports, Aduba pursued an acting career and almost immediately began to reap the rewards. First, her 2003 performance in “Xhosa Translation” at the Olney Theater Arts Center earned her a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Play.
The mother-to-be then launched her Broadway career four years later, portraying Toby in “Coram Boy” while being a member of the Original Revival Cast of Godspell at the Square Theater for a year. Her career has come a long way since then, as she has received numerous accolades, including an Oscar nomination for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 2022.
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