{"id":627198,"date":"2026-09-17T05:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T05:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/627198\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T05:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T05:40:09","slug":"sinners-actor-wunmi-mosaku-confirms-birth-of-second-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/627198\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Sinners&#8217; actor Wunmi Mosaku confirms birth of second child"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2025-12-18\/oscar-isaac-frankenstein-wunmi-mosaku-sinners-envelope-video-podcast\" data-autoplayable-video=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wunmi Mosaku<\/a> has confirmed the birth of her second child \u2014 with style. <\/p>\n<p>The \u201c<a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/movies\/story\/2025-04-17\/sinners-review-ryan-coogler-michael-b-jordan-delroy-lindo-miles-caton-hailee-steinfeld\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sinners<\/a>\u201d actor posed for photos with her two children, a then-10-week-old son and nearly 3-year-old daughter, for the October issue of <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.co.uk\/article\/wunmi-mosaku-british-vogue-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">British Vogue<\/a>. In the cover story, the 2026 Oscar nominee reflected on her childhood in Manchester, being pregnant during awards season and her commitment to maintaining a joyful workplace. <\/p>\n<p>Mosaku described this past awards season as \u201cthe most inclusive red carpet run I\u2019d ever had.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDesigners happily embraced my growing bump with no pushback or compromise,\u201d the British Nigerian actor said to the outlet. \u201cI really hope designers remain equally excited about dressing regular curves, not just pregnancy bumps. I\u2019m nervous about what comes next. I am hoping not to go back to sample sizes being sent and forking out for tailoring out of pocket. Long may it continue where designers actually dress me and my body as I am!\u201d <\/p>\n<p>But she also admitted to \u201cstruggling with pain, stretching ligaments and exhaustion\u201d as she made the rounds for \u201cSinners\u2019\u201d awards season run. In addition to Mosaku\u2019s Academy Award nomination for supporting actress, <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2026-03-15\/sinners-wins-4-awards-from-historic-16-nominations-oscars-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cSinners\u2019\u201d Oscars haul<\/a> included <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2026-03-16\/oscars-2026-critics-notebook-sinners-ryan-coogler-paul-thomas-anderson-warner-bros\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wins<\/a> for filmmaker <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2025-11-17\/sinners-ryan-coogler-oral-history-music\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Coogler<\/a>, star <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/live\/oscars-2026-live-updates-winners-list#p=michael-b-jordan-wins-first-oscar-for-sinners\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael B. Jordan<\/a>, cinematographer <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2026-03-15\/oscars-2026-sinners-autumn-durald-arkapaw-first-woman-cinematography\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Autumn Durald Arkapaw<\/a> and composer <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/movies\/story\/2025-04-16\/ryan-coogler-ludwig-goransson-sinners-music-blues\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ludwig G\u00f6ransson<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Mosaku, who is married to talent agent Tash Moseley, announced her pregnancy in January in an essay for <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/wunmi-mosaku-2026-golden-globes-pregnancy-announcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vogue<\/a> timed to the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, where she walked the red carpet in a custom yellow dress that did not hide her baby bump. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn my Nigerian culture, we don\u2019t really announce this kind of news,\u201d she wrote then. \u201cIt\u2019s meant to be protected. Everything in me resists sharing it publicly \u2014 not because I\u2019m not grateful or joyful, but because this feels like one of the few things that truly belongs to me.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>In addition to sharing her news, the actor also addressed her hope that \u201cwe could let women simply be\u201d without scrutinizing their bodies as well as the specific worries that comes with pregnancy as a Black woman. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing pregnant as a Black woman, you\u2019re not just worrying about whether your baby will be okay: You\u2019re praying you will be too,\u201d she wrote. \u201cHolding joy and fear at the same time is not abstract; it\u2019s rooted in lived experience, <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world-nation\/story\/2025-12-05\/delayed-care-to-two-black-pregnant-women-highlights-maternal-health-disparities\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">medical bias<\/a>, and <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world-nation\/story\/2025-02-05\/racial-gap-widened-in-deaths-among-u-s-moms-around-the-time-of-childbirth-report-finds\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">real statistics<\/a>.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Mosaku also discussed her forthcoming maternity wear line, Iyad\u00e9, in her latest British Vogue interview. The brand\u2019s name is a Yoruba word that means \u201cmother has arrived.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so proud of all my designs,\u201d Mosaku told the outlet. \u201cAnd I know Iyad\u00e9 needs to exist. I can\u2019t be the only mother who is disappointed with maternity and nursing wear. I cannot be the only person.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wunmi Mosaku has confirmed the birth of her second child \u2014 with style. 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