Anne Hathaway Pregnant: Oscar Winner Announces Third Child With Husband Adam Shulman

Anne Hathaway is expanding her family once again. On Friday afternoon, the 43-year-old Oscar-winning actress announced that she and her husband of nearly fourteen years, businessman Adam Shulman, are expecting their third child together.

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The Devil Wears Prada star broke the news through a characteristically stylish, playful video posted to her Instagram account. Set to the nostalgic, soulful crooning of Barbara Lewis’s “Baby I’m Yours,” the snippet shows Hathaway stepping into the frame wearing an ethereal, floaty white two-piece—a billowing boho wrap top paired with a flowing maxi skirt. Initially concealing her midsection, she drops her hands to reveal a distinct, blossoming baby bump, beaming warmly at the camera before playfully scampering out of the frame. The joyful post was captioned simply: “x Baby, I’m Yours x.”

The upcoming arrival will join the couple’s two sons, ten-year-old Jonathan Rosebank and six-year-old Jack.

A Sanctuary Amid the Hollywood Hum

The quiet intimacy of Hathaway’s digital announcement offers a sharp contrast to the dizzying whirlwind of her professional life. This year has already been a tour de force for the actress, marked by the release of her musical psychological thriller Mother Mary, a highly anticipated return to fashion royalty in The Devil Wears Prada 2, and her newly premiered turn in Christopher Nolan’s dystopian sci-fi epic Odyssey. Yet, beneath the blinding flashbulbs of the red carpet and the heavy scent of hairspray and fresh wardrobe tulle, Hathaway has anchored her reality in the quiet, sticky-fingered chaos of motherhood.

Just weeks before sharing her pregnancy news, Hathaway opened up about the bittersweet beauty of her current family dynamic, describing her sons as being in a magical, collaborative window where everyone still genuinely loves hanging out together. It is a fleeting, sunlit sanctuary that she and Shulman have fought hard to protect, remaining acutely aware of how quickly the tides of adolescence can turn.

Shadows on the Path to Motherhood

While Friday's revelation was wrapped in lightness, the path to this third pregnancy has been paved with the heavy, often silent grief that many parents navigate in the dark. Hathaway has long been an open book about the fact that her journey to motherhood was never a straight line. The glowing, floaty white linen of her modern announcement stands against the backdrop of a much darker room from her past.

Nearly a decade ago, while starring in the grueling off-Broadway production Grounded, Hathaway suffered a devastating miscarriage. The emotional toll was uniquely cruel: each night, she had to step under the harsh stage lights and pretend to give birth in front of a live audience while privately mourning her own loss. She kept the agony bottled up until it became physically impossible, eventually breaking down backstage to confide in visiting friends. When announcing her second pregnancy in 2019, she deliberately extended a hand to those trapped in "fertility and conception hell," making it clear that her joy was achieved only after surviving the bruising terrain of reproductive grief.

Stepping Into a New Chapter

Now, the focus shifts back to the warmth of the present. Shulman, whom Hathaway has frequently praised as a "spectacular" and fiercely supportive partner, remains her anchor as they prepare to transition from a family of four to a family of five.

As Hathaway prepares to balance a packed upcoming slate—including the highly anticipated dystopian drama The Odyssey alongside Matt Damon—she is doing so with the grounded perspective of a woman who has known both profound loss and immense gratitude. For now, the actress is content to step away from the cinematic universes she inhabits, trading the structured demands of Hollywood sets for the unpredictable, beautiful expanse of an growing home.