Harry Potter: Ginny actor Bonnie Wright announces her first child

Harry Potter actress Bonnie Wright, who played Ginny Weasley in the movie franchise, has announced that she’s expecting her first child.

Bonnie Wright played the role of Ginny in the first movie adaptation Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, and was present until the very end of The Deathly Hallows: Part 2. Ginny went on to be the love interest of Harry Potter, not only tying the knot with the Voldemort-scarred wizard, but they also went on to have three children.

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However, Bonnie Wright is now expecting her first child with her real-life husband Andrew Lococo, so congratulations to them both. The news of the expectant child was announced on Bonnie Wright’s Instagram, revealing her baby bump alongside her husband, with a wonderful countryside view in the background.

“We’re having a baby! So excited to share this beautiful land with them,” announced Wright in a post. “What a wild and humbling journey pregnancy is, transforming to make space for new life.” She continued, “Andrew and I can’t wait to meet our baby later this year and become parents. It feels like they’re coming to say hello in the little rainbow orb across my belly.”

Followers on Instagram shared their congratulations to the happy couple who also recently got married in 2022.

“Congratulations to you both! So exciting,” said a follower. "GRYFFINDOR will have another,” said a jubilant fan. “First Harry and now Ginny… I’m old. Congratulations” said another. “Another Weasley!” said a congratulatory fan.

In related news, a Harry Potter reboot has been announced in the form of a TV series from Max (formerly HBO Max) and potential casting choices are already dividing opinion. What’s more, franchise creator J.K. Rowling stands to earn a further £16 million from the upcoming series.