Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton are joyfully preparing to welcome their second child, as they announced exclusively to Vogue on Saturday. The couple shared their exciting news just before attending the UK premiere of Hiddleston’s newest film, “The Life of Chuck,” during SXSW London. Ashton showcased her baby bump elegantly in a beautiful sky-blue silk gown by Emilia Wickstead on the red carpet.
The mention of Hiddleston as Ashton’s “husband” in the Vogue feature has sparked speculation regarding their relationship status. The couple, who first met during the 2019 stage production “Betrayal,” welcomed their first child in October 2022, with details about the child’s gender kept private.
Their romance became public in September 2021 during a beach holiday in Ibiza, leading to their red carpet debut at the Tony Awards later that year. Over the years, they have skillfully maintained a low profile about their relationship, a notable contrast to Hiddleston’s past high-profile romance with Taylor Swift.
Insiders have described the couple as very well-matched, enjoying a quieter life away from the fast-paced entertainment industry. This reflects Hiddleston’s desire to protect his personal life more closely following his previous relationship experiences.
The announcement of their growing family adds joy to a couple that has been characterized by their commitment to keeping their private lives away from the public eye, showing their dedication to nurturing both their family and relationship amidst the pressures of fame.
As Hiddleston and Ashton embark on this new chapter, fans are hopeful and excited to see more joyful moments from this evidently happy couple.