Actress Anne Hathaway said she is pregnant with her third child [2] in a video shared on Instagram on June 19, 2026 [3].
The news comes as the award-winning actress continues to balance her high-profile film career with her family life alongside husband Adam Shulman.
Hathaway, who is 43 [1], said the news through a social media post that was later shared on the Good Morning America platform [1, 4]. The announcement marks the third time the couple will welcome a child into their home [2].
While the actress did not provide specific details regarding the due date in the video, the announcement was widely circulated by media outlets on Friday [3]. This personal update follows a pattern of the couple maintaining a relatively private domestic life despite their public visibility.
The reveal was described as a sweet announcement to the public [1]. By using Instagram as the primary medium, Hathaway reached millions of followers directly before the news was picked up by major news organizations and morning shows [1, 4].
“Anne Hathaway announced she is pregnant with her third child”
The announcement highlights the increasing visibility of high-profile women navigating motherhood in their 40s. By utilizing a direct-to-consumer platform like Instagram, Hathaway maintains control over her personal narrative, bypassing traditional press releases to share family milestones with a global audience.
