Aubrey Plaza gives birth to first baby with Christopher Abbott - Page Six
Actress Aubrey Plaza has given birth to her first child with partner Christopher Abbott. The news follows a difficult period for Plaza, who lost her estranged husband to suicide in early 2025.
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The “Parks and Recreation” alum has given birth to her and partner Christopher Abbott’s first child, according to photos obtained by TMZ .
Plaza was seen carrying her newborn after attending Abbott’s final performance in Broadway’s “Death of a Salesman” on Sunday.
A source revealed that the actress allegedly welcomed a baby girl during the last week of July.
The actress debuted her baby bump in April, one day after People reported she was pregnant and due in the fall.
“They feel very blessed,” a source told the outlet at the time, calling the news “a beautiful surprise after an emotional year.”
Plaza, notably, lost estranged husband Jeff Baena in January 2025.
The former couple had been separated for four months when the director died by suicide at age 47.
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