Aubrey Plaza shows off growing baby bump on Instagram as due date approaches

Aubrey Plaza put her naked baby bump on show in a brand new Instagram submit.

The 42-year-old actress shared her growing bump on Instagram Stories on Saturday, July 25. In the mirror selfie, the Parks and Rec star holds her iPhone in a single hand and lifts her black shirt to indicate her being pregnant along with her black pants left unbuttoned. Aubrey is welcoming her first baby within the fall with companion Christopher Abbot.

The Scott Pilgrim vs. the World actress introduced her being pregnant in April, just one year after the tragic death of her husband, Jeff Baena, on the age of 47.

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Aubrey and Christopher, 40, initially sparked romance rumors in July 2025 after they had been noticed collectively at The Chatham Berry Farm in upstate New York. It’s unclear when the 2 obtained collectively, as they’ve saved their relationship non-public, however the relationship was confirmed when Aubrey’s being pregnant was first reported.

A supply instructed PEOPLE in April that Aubrey and Christopher had been anticipating their first baby collectively, with a due date within the fall. They didn’t say the precise month or the baby’s intercourse, nor have Aubrey and Christopher shared any details about their baby.

“It was a beautiful surprise after an emotional year,” the supply instructed the outlet, including that “they feel very blessed.” Aubrey’s consultant confirmed the insider’s declare to the publication.

Aubrey and Christopher have labored collectively earlier than. First, the two collaborated on the 2020 movie Black Blear and the 2023 Off-Broadway revival of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea.

Aubrey additionally shared a uncommon perception into her baby journey on her Instagram Stories on July 25. She shared a collection of pictures that includes Bambi Baby CEO Enelio Ortega and a stroller.

Bambi Baby is a web-based retailer for all baby gadgets, together with strollers, automobile seats, cribs, and toys. On their Instagram, they labeled themselves “Stroller & Certified Car Seat Experts.”

In the primary photograph with Enelio holding a part of the stroller, Aubrey expressed gratitude for him instructing her and Christopher one thing new. The following pictures had been of Christopher and Enelio in a single, and of Aubrey and Enelio within the different.

Aubrey’s baby information comes a yr and three months following the harrowing loss of life of her estranged husband, Jeff Baena. The movie director and screenwriter died by suicide on January 3, 2025, on the age of 47. Jeff and Aubrey had separated in September 2024 after over three years of marriage.

In August 2025, Aubrey opened up for the primary time concerning the loss of life of her late husband on Amy Poehler’s Good Hang podcast. She in contrast her grief to the 2025 sci-fi movie The Gorge, starring Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy.

Aubrey talked concerning the gorge between two cliffs within the movie, which is crammed with monsters making an attempt to get the protagonists.

“I swear, when I watched it, I was like, that feels like what my grief is like,” Aubrey continued. “At all times, there’s a giant ocean of awfulness that’s right there, and I can see it. Sometimes I just want to dive into it and just be in it. And then sometimes I just look at it. And then sometimes I just try to get away from it — but it’s always there.”

Before the comparability, Amy had requested Aubrey how she is doing amid the tragedy, and he or she replied that she is “functioning” and “grateful to be moving through the world,” however it’s nonetheless a “daily struggle” for her.

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