Natalie Portman engaged and pregnant

Actress Natalie Portman is pregnant with her first child and is engaged to Benjamin Millepied, the choreographer on the film Black Swan, it was revealed. A publicist for Portman confirmed that the couple are engaged and expecting, but declined to give...

Actress Natalie Portman is pregnant with her first child and is engaged to Benjamin Millepied, the choreographer on the film Black Swan, it was revealed.

A publicist for Portman confirmed that the couple are engaged and expecting, but declined to give any further details.

The 29-year-old actress and Mr Millepied, a well-regarded ballet dancer and choreographer, met during the making of Black Swan, Darren Aronofsky’s psychological thriller that stars Portman as a ballet dancer.

She has been nominated for best actress by the Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild.

Mr Millepied played a small on-screen role in the film as a dancer.

Ms Portman also stars in Ivan Reitman’s upcoming romantic comedy No Strings Attached.

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