Harry Potter’s Padma Patil Afshan Azad reveals she’s pregnant with her first child as she debuts baby bump in celebratory snaps with husband Nabil
Harry Potter actress Afshan Azad has revealed that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Nabil Kazi.
The 32-year-old screen star, who played Ravenclaw student Padma Patil in five of the hit films, took to Instagram on Sunday to share the news with her followers.
She also took the opportunity to debut her growing baby bump, as she donned an elegant grey dress while posing alongside her doting husband.
Baby on board! Harry Potter actress Afshan Azad has revealed that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Nabil Kazi
Captioning the images, she wrote: ‘The secrets out everyone – I’m going to be a mummy!!! Thanking Allah SWT for gifting us our biggest blessing yet✨
‘Baby Kazi due this July inshAllah. Both our hearts are filled with love, excitement and nerves! Not long to go, please keep us all in your prayers.’
On Monday, she followed up with a snapshot of herself posing solo in the same flowing gown, as she thanked fans for their support.
She wrote: ‘Thank you to everyone for your kind comments and well wishes. We were so overwhelmed with everyone’s positivity and love yesterday. Baby Kazi is already so so loved.’
Big break: The 32-year-old screen star, who played Ravenclaw student Padma Patil in five of the hit films. Pictured with co-star Rupert Grint in Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire
The mother-to-be concluded: ‘Ps prepare for a major bump photo-dump over the next few days/weeks. Sorry not sorry.’
She also took to Twitter to express gratitude after breaking the news on the micro-blogging platform at the same time.
Afshan wrote: ‘Thank you to everyone for their well wishes and kind words. Such a relief to tell you all the good news.
‘Pregnancy is such a rollercoaster of emotions but I can now finally enjoy the remaining few weeks with my baby bump. Feeling all the love today. Thank you.’
Much to celebrate: She also took the opportunity to debut her growing baby bump, as she donned an elegant grey dress while posing for celebratory snaps