Uzo Aduba is well-known for her part in Orange Is the New Black. At the 2023 Tony Awards, she announced that she and her husband, Robert Sweeting, are expecting their first child. A person who works for the couple told PEOPLE that the exciting news was true.

A person in the know says that the couple is very happy about their growing family and can’t wait to become parents. During Tony’s red carpet event, Aduba was happy to show off her baby bump by unbuttoning her orange Christian Siriano suit jacket. She chose jewelry by David Webb, shoes by Alexandre Birman, and a clutch by Judith Leiber to finish off her look.

Sources told reporters in September 2021 that Aduba and Sweeting had secretly gotten married in 2020. In a private ceremony in New York City, the two people said their vows to each other. Aduba talked about her marriage for the first time in public on Instagram. She used a line from the movie When Harry Met Sally and said she was happy with her husband.

On Mother’s Day, Aduba wrote an Instagram post about the past and present moms who have been important to her. She said she was thankful for her mother, who had been a blessing in her life for a long time. Aduba also sent her best wishes to all moms, recognizing their important role and sending love to both biological and chosen mothers. She told her mother how much she loved her and thanked her for being a great mother.

In conclusion, Uzo Aduba’s baby news has brought her and her husband a lot of happiness. They are very excited to start their new life as parents.