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Hilary Swank, 52, announces she’s pregnant with baby No. 3

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Rock, A. (2026, October 14). Hilary Swank, 52, announces she’s pregnant with baby No. 3. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/10/14/parents/hilary-swank-announces-shes-pregnant-with-baby-no-3/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-14 · by Audrey Rock

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Hilary Swank, 52, announced on Instagram that she is expecting her third child in December. The video shows Swank and her family dancing with neon glow sticks, with Swank wearing one shaped like an infant to symbolize her pregnancy. Fans reacted enthusiastically to the news, expressing congratulations and amazement. Previously, Swank had welcomed twins Aya and Ohm in April 2023 when she was 48 years old.
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Hilary Swank, the 52-year-old actress known for "Million Dollar Baby," announced on Instagram that she is pregnant with her third child, due in December 2026. In a video posted to social media, Swank and her family were seen dancing with glow sticks, which revealed a neon figure of an infant bump on Swank's stomach. She previously gave birth to twins, Aya and Ohm, in April 2023 when she was 48 years old. Swank had frozen her eggs at age 37 before conceiving the twins through IVF. Dr. Kameelah Phillips, an OB-GYN, noted that pregnancy at 52 is extremely rare and comes with significant medical risks such as gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, diabetes, and increased risk of C-sections.

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The “Million Dollar Baby” actress, 52, took to Instagram on Wednesday with a video of herself, husband Philip Schneider, and 3-year-old twins Aya and Ohm wearing what appeared to be black clothing and neon glow sticks and dancing.
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🔮 I would love to have another baby if only I had the stamina!!!!
2026-10-14 · New York Post
Hilary Swank, 52, announces she’s pregnant with baby No. 3 · assertive framing

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Hilary Swank is expecting her third child in December. asserted
Swank → expect → December
The “Million Dollar Baby” actress, 52, took to Instagram on Wednesday with a video of herself, husband Philip Schneider, and 3-year-old twins Aya and Ohm wearing what appeared to be black clothing and neon glow sticks and dancing. asserted
what → take → video
Swank also wore glow sticks in the shape of an infant in her stomach. asserted
Swank → wear → stomach
“A lot of people have been asking what project I’m doing next, this one releases in December. asserted
one → ask → December
😉👼🏼🫶🏼,” she captioned the family video. asserted
she → caption → video
Fans in the comments thread were in disbelief, with one person writing, “Whatsssss ? asserted
person → write → Whatsssss
Wait, am I crazy, or are you pregnant again?” asserted
you → wait → ?
Another wrote, “Ahhh congratulations!!! asserted
Another → write → congratulations
while a third chimed in, “Best news of the day, week, month and year!!! asserted
third → chime → day
A fourth gushed, “As a 44 year old mom of twin 7 year olds, I’m so excited and impressed!! asserted
I → gush → olds
I would love to have another baby if only I had the stamina!!!! asserted
I → love → stamina
The Oscar winner and Schneider welcomed Aya and Ohm back in April 2023. asserted
winner → welcome → April
👼🏼🤍👼🏼 Happy Easter!” she captioned a snapshot of herself holding the infants while taking in a sunset. asserted
herself → caption → sunset
She added, “🐣🐣 Posting from pure Heaven. 🙌🏽.” asserted
She → add → Heaven
The actress first announced she was becoming a mom during an interview on “Good Morning America” in October 2022. asserted
she → announce → October
The “Beverly Hills, 90210” actress gushed that she was “so happy” to share the news, confessing that it was something she’d “been wanting for a long time.” asserted
she → gush → time
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