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Bridget Jones author has a baby
London, Feb 18: British writer Helen Fielding, author of Bridget Jones`s Diary, has given birth to a baby boy, her publicist said on Monday.
London, Feb 18: British writer Helen Fielding, author of Bridget Jones's Diary, has given birth to a baby boy, her publicist said on Monday.
Fielding, 43, gave birth to the 7lb 5oz baby at Cedars Sinai hospital in Los Angeles on Wednesday evening.
"It all went very well and all three of us are overjoyed," Fielding and her partner Kevin Curran said. "The baby currently has 12 names but we are working on narrowing it down a bit."
Fielding's lovelorn heroine Bridget Jones became famous around the world after actress Renee Zellweger played her in a hit film in 2001.
A sequel, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason is due for release later this year.
Bureau Report
Fielding, 43, gave birth to the 7lb 5oz baby at Cedars Sinai hospital in Los Angeles on Wednesday evening.
"It all went very well and all three of us are overjoyed," Fielding and her partner Kevin Curran said. "The baby currently has 12 names but we are working on narrowing it down a bit."
Fielding's lovelorn heroine Bridget Jones became famous around the world after actress Renee Zellweger played her in a hit film in 2001.
A sequel, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason is due for release later this year.
Bureau Report