Elizabeth Olsen Expecting First Child with Husband Robbie Arnett

A rare public appearance at a Los Angeles restaurant has confirmed that Marvel star Elizabeth Olsen is expecting her first child with musician Robbie Arnett. The notoriously private couple, who quietly married prior to the pandemic, were spotted as the actress displayed a visible baby bump during a recent lunch.

The pregnancy news, first reported by PEOPLE, marks a significant personal milestone for the 35-year-old actress. Olsen, who rose to global prominence portraying Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has long navigated the intersection of high-profile fame and a desire for domestic anonymity. She and Arnett, a member of the band Milo Greene, met in 2017 and successfully kept their eventual marriage out of the headlines until a casual remark during a 2021 interview prompted public confirmation.

Balancing the demands of a Hollywood career with family life has been a recurring theme in Olsen’s reflections. In a 2021 interview, she openly questioned the logistics of timing a pregnancy within the constraints of an intense production schedule. Her approach to public life remains equally guarded; she famously deactivated her social media accounts in 2020, citing a discomfort with the performative nature of online platforms. This commitment to privacy extends to her family life, as she continues to forge her own path separate from the intense public scrutiny that shaped the careers of her older sisters, Mary-Kate and Ashley.