Joanne Froggattknown for her role as Anna Smith in the series Downton Abbey, announced her pregnancy when showing her belly on the red carpet of the Into Film Awards 2024, held on Tuesday, June 25 at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square in London. The 43-year-old actress surprised everyone with the news as she posed for photographers.
Froggatt wore a short red dress with a long train and thin straps, accessorized with satin pumps of the same color. In that sense, She showed a radiant smile as she caressed her belly.
In February 2020, she confirmed her separation from James Cannon after seven years of marriage. “I’m looking to the future. “I’m going to embrace this year and see what happens,” she declared to The Telegraph at that moment.
Although it has not been officially confirmed the identity of the father of her first childin August 2023 he was seen Froggatt walking hand in hand with a mysterious man. Sources close to the actress commented that they had been dating for several months and that she was “delighted” with him. It is known that the man’s name is Mark and that Froggatt introduced him to his friends last year.
The news of pregnancy Joanne Froggatt coincides with an important period in his career. In May, Focus Features announced that production is underway on a third film Downton Abbey.
Not all original cast members will be able to participate due to prior commitments. The first film, Downton Abbeypremiered in 2019 and was followed by Downton Abbey: A New Era in 2022, both with good reception from the public.
In February of this year, there were rumors about a possible return of the series with a seventh season, something that has generated great expectations among fans.
Froggatt has been candid about her personal and professional aspirations, commenting in an interview that “I thought I would win an Oscar, I would be married with three childrens and living in Hollywood. But those are dreams you have when you’re a teenager.. And then you go through the reality of life and nothing works out the way you expect, neither for better nor for worse.”
Regarding motherhood, the movie star had indicated an open attitude: “If it happens, it happens. And if not, I hope I can continue living a happy and fulfilled life.”
At the Into Film Awards 2024, Joanne Froggatt She was one of the most prominent figures thanks to the revelation of her pregnancy. The event took place at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square in London on June 25 and the actress defied expectations with her wardrobe choice.
The Serie Downton Abbey It originally aired from 2010 to 2015, and its popularity has continued over the years. Froggatt, for its part, is preparing for a period full of changes with the arrival of his first child and his return to the role that catapulted her to fame.
To date, he has maintained considerable discretion regarding his private life, which makes the revelation at a public event even more shocking. “I am delighted to share this news with all of you.“, mentioned the actress while posing with her colleagues from the successful production.
The British artist has previously explained her views on fame and success, mentioning in interviews how her expectations of youth have changed over time. Froggatt has always prioritized authenticity and connecting her to her audience, a fact that will no doubt continue to be part of her approach both personally and professionally.
