Anne Hathaway has opened up about her third pregnancy, revealing that she had no hope of getting pregnant at the age of 43. During an interview on the red carpet at the New York premiere of ‘The Odyssey’, the famous actress reflected on the journey that led to her pregnancy announcement last month.According to Access Hollywood, Hathaway was thankful and honest about her situation. “There is always hope until there is none, but when you reach a certain age, that hope seems like 1 percent to 2 percent. So we just decided to see where life took us, with the hope of health, healthy, the real one, which was very low,” he said.
Anne Hathaway’s journey to motherhood
The actress and her husband Adam Shulmanwho married in 2012, are already parents to sons Jonathan, 10, and Jack, 6. Their path to childhood has been fraught with challenges. The couple struggled with infertility and had a miscarriage in 2015 before their first child was born.Reflecting on her current pregnancy, Hathaway emphasized the deep appreciation she and Shulman share. “We are very happy because we know from our experience that not everyone gets this. And not when you want it – sometimes not at all” he said by admitting how their early problems helped their thinking.
Anne Hathaway and her husband Adam Shulman have shared their joy at expecting their third child, describing the pregnancy as an unexpected blessing after years of fertility struggles. Photo credit (Instagram)
‘Buzzer-Beater’ Belly
During an appearance on the show last night, Hathaway explained the pregnancy in a game that showed that she and Shulman were in love. “We’re calling him the ultimate winner,” he told host Seth Meyers, referring to the phrase often associated with the second-last win in basketball.
The actress said being a mother is one of the most exciting things in her life as she looks forward to welcoming her new family member. Photo credit (Instagram)
When pressed about the outcome of the pregnancy, Hathaway was shocked by the outcome. “It’s amazing. I mean, we knew what we were doing but… we were so surprised that it worked!
The announcement is popular thanks
Hathaway first shared her pregnancy news through a video where she smiled as she walked in front of the camera and hugged her belly, with a 1961 song playing in the background. The sweet announcement brought instant wishes from fellow entertainers.Popular entertainer Barbra Streisand thanked her, sharing a photo of herself with Hathaway from 2016 when the actress was pregnant with her first son. “To Anne & Adam, Congratulations on your pregnancy! Mazel tov, Barbra xo,” Streisand captioned a photo thrown back as the pair posed together.
Anne Hathaway on motherhood
Earlier this year, Hathaway spoke to People magazine about her experience as a mother when she was featured on their cover. “I can’t imagine knowing one thing that I love most about being a mother,” she recalled. “Being a mother is this beautiful poem that I live with.”‘The Odyssey’, Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated film with an ensemble cast including Matt Damon, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o, Tom Holland and others, is playing in theatres.