Mae Whitman is pregnant together with her first child, and he or she introduced the large information with the assistance of her Parenthood household.
Whitman, 35, shared a black-and-white photograph of her child bump by way of Instagram on Sunday, Might 12, simply in time for Mom’s Day. Additionally within the photograph are Lauren Graham and Miles Heizer, who performed her mother and brother, respectively, on the NBC drama.
“To not make a parenthood episode out of it or something however!!!” Whitman wrote within the caption. Within the photograph, the trio smiles on the digicam whereas Graham locations her arms on Whitman’s shoulders. Heizer, for his half, is seated behind Whitman together with his arms on her abdomen. The put up additionally included a number of screenshots of her and Graham from Parenthood, together with the ultimate episodes the place Whitman’s Amber was pregnant.
“Mom’s Day trying a little bit completely different this 12 months! 🤰🏼can’t wait to satisfy you, enormous child kicking my insides to filth! #ruveal,” Whitman’s caption continued. Graham, 57, shared the announcement by way of her Instagram Story as effectively.
Former costar Erika Christensen was among the many first to touch upon Whitman’s put up as effectively, writing, “Hashtag ruveal lol AMAZING!!!!!!”
Whitman’s Good Ladies costar Christina Hendricks additionally congratulated the mom-to-be within the remark part, saying, “I’m so comfortable for you.”
Parenthood ran for six seasons on NBC from March 2010 to January 2015 and was recognized for its tearjerker storylines involving most cancers, marriage and, because the title suggests, parenting. Together with Graham, Heizer, Christensen and Whitman, the solid included Peter Krause, Dax Shepard, Monica Potter and Craig T. Nelson.
Other than the trio of Whitman, Graham and Heizer, the Parenthood solid has maintained an in depth friendship for the reason that NBC sitcom aired its sixth and closing season in 2015. Whitman beforehand praised Graham in a 2014 interview with Glamour.
“The primary phrase that involves thoughts is life,” Whitman mentioned of Graham on the time. “I don’t keep in mind what my life was like earlier than her. She has formed my existence a lot. She’s greater than a finest good friend: She’s my function mannequin, she’s a mom, she’s a sister. I mist up even speaking about her.”
Even after the present ended, Whitman nonetheless gushed over her former castmates, discussing their bond in a 2015 interview with HuffPost.
“Lauren Graham is my finest good friend, and Dax [Shepard] is my household, and Miles [Heizer], who performs my brother, he’s my roommate, he lives with me in actual life. We bonded on this means that’s so in contrast to something I’ve ever skilled.”