Aubrey Plaza and Chris Abbott Welcome First Child

The couple reportedly welcomed their daughter in late July, adding a new chapter to their lives after a private pregnancy journey. Plaza, known for her roles in The White Lotus and Parks and Recreation, had kept details of her personal life shielded from the public, though she famously announced her pregnancy on the Smartless podcast with a characteristically dry anecdote about discovering the news during a visit to a veterinary clinic.

This birth marks the first child for both Plaza and Abbott. The couple, who first crossed paths on the set of the 2020 thriller Black Bear and later starred together in the 2023 stage production Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, have maintained a low-profile relationship. Plaza has since relocated from Los Angeles to the East Coast, signaling a shift in her lifestyle as she settles into motherhood. While the couple has not issued an official statement regarding the arrival, their transition into parenting follows a period of significant personal change for the actress.