Claire Danes has spoken about feeling a “strange shame” after discovering she is expecting a baby at the age of 44.
In a recent talk at the Without intelligence In a Nov. 17 podcast, the 46-year-old actress revealed that she went through complex emotions after becoming pregnant with her third child, her first daughter in her 40s.
“I was very old when that happened. I was 44 years old,” he told Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett on the podcast.
Danes admitted that she “didn’t think it was possible” to expect a child at that age.
He Homeland The student, who is also the mother of two children, Cyrus, 12, and Rowan, 7, said she felt embarrassed after finding out about her pregnancy, first because of her age and, second, because she and her husband, Hugh Dancy, were not trying to have another.
“I hadn’t anticipated it at all. And it was strange. Suddenly, I felt a strange shame,” he explained.
“I was naughty. I had been caught fornicating beyond the point where I was supposed to. No, it was strange and it was like I had found an advantage that I hadn’t been very aware of, like I was going a little outside the parameters.”
Danes had her first child, Cyrus, in 2012, then her second child, Rowan, in 2017, and finally her third child, her first daughter, in 2023, whose name has been kept secret.
