Eddie Redmayne and his wife announce birth in a very traditional way
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Hannah Bagshawe and Eddie Redmayne
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 19th Mar 2018 Last updated 19th Mar 2018
Actor Eddie Redmayne, known for his major roles in The Theory of Everything and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, has some very exciting baby news. Choosing to reveal the birth of his second child in the VERY traditional way, Eddie and his wife Hannah Bagshawe announced they had welcomed a little boy in The Times newspaper.
The announcement revealed their second child was a little boy called Luke Richard Bagshawe, and was born on the 10th March. The announcement in Saturday's edition of The Times read, 'On 10th March 2018 to Hannah (Bagshawe) and Edward, a son, Luke Richard Bagshawe, brother to Iris.'
The couple have yet to reveal any photos of their new arrival.
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Actor Eddie, and Hannah, a PR executive, married back in December 2014. The couple welcomed their first child, a little girl named Iris, in June 2016.
This happy news comes just a few days after the sad news of Professor Stephen Hawking passing away. Back in 2014 Eddie played the role of Stephen Hawking in the film The Theory of Everything. The film was a biographical drama following the theoretical physicist, who was given just two years to live at the age of 21 after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.
At the time of the film's release, Eddie explained to us how Stephen was very inspirational, going on to reveal what he had learnt from meeting the Professor.
Watch Eddie Redmayne explain what he learnt from Stephen Hawking:
Eddie is also known for playing the role of Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and the forthcoming sequel Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Last week the first trailer for the new film dropped and fans were very excited about it.
Watch the trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald below:
