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Hilary Swank Finds She’s Pregnant With Twins At 48

Hilary Swank goes to be a mother ― of 2!

The “Million Buck Child” actor, 48, introduced on Wednesday that she and her husband, Philip Schneider, predict twins.

“I’m so glad to percentage it with you and with The usa presently, that is one thing that I’ve been in need of for a very long time, and my subsequent factor is I’m going to be a mother,” the Oscar winner introduced on “Just right Morning The usa.” “I’m going to be a mother ― and now not simply of 1 however of 2. I will be able to’t consider it.”

Swank, who’s in her 2d trimester, stated in some other interview that she’s “feeling nice presently” and that twins run in her husband’s circle of relatives.

“It’s a complete miracle. It’s implausible,” she stated of pregnancy with two young children.

Swank and Schneider, an entrepreneur, were married for 4 years. They wed in a redwood grove in Carmel, California, in 2018, two years when they met on a blind date in 2016.

“It was once a blind date arrange via actor Misha Collins’s spouse, Vicki, and some other shut good friend, Jean. We met at 10 a.m. and parted techniques at 11 p.m.,” Swank stated in their first date, a bottomless brunch. “We obviously loved our time!”

Swank was once up to now married to actor Chad Lowe, from 1997 to 2007.

Swank stars within the new TV drama “Alaska Day-to-day,” which premieres Thursday on ABC. In it, she portrays an investigative journalist in search of a recent get started in Anchorage. Swank has gained two lead actress Oscars, for “Boys Don’t Cry” in 1999 and “Million Buck Child” in 2004.