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In a new interview with Variety, the actor revealed that she’s expecting her third child, who will be her second with husband and director Thomas Kail.
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Michelle has a daughter, Matilda, with late actor Heath Ledger, as well as a son named Hart with Kail that she gave birth to in 2020.
“It’s totally joyous,” she told the publication. “As the years go on, you sort of wonder what they might hold for you or not hold for you.”
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“It’s exciting to discover that something you want again and again, is available one more time. That good fortune is not lost on me or my family.”
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Michelle also opened up about giving birth to Hart during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as what the experience taught her about parenthood and the world at large.
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“It was a reminder that life goes on,” she said. “The world we brought a baby into is not the world we thought we were bringing a baby into, but the baby is ignorant of that.”
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“He experiences the unmitigated joy of discovery and the happiness of a loving home… There’s nothing that makes you committed to a better world than raising a great kid. It’s the ultimate creative act.”
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Congratulations to Michelle and her growing family! Read the entire profile here.
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