Radhika Apte is embarking on a beautiful new journey as she prepares to welcome her first child! The talented actress, who tied the knot with British music composer Benedict Taylor in 2012, is now glowing with the joy of pregnancy. The delightful news took everyone by surprise as she made a stunning appearance at the UK premiere of her film, Sister Midnight, on October 17.
Draped in a chic black bodycon dress with an elegant off-shoulder design, Radhika exuded grace on the red carpet. Her sleek bun and minimal accessories, like earrings and rings, perfectly complemented her look. The bold touch of dark lipstick added a touch of glamour, accentuating her pregnancy glow as she proudly flaunted her baby bump for the first time, much to the delight of her fans.
Keeping her pregnancy a well-kept secret until this moment made the public reveal even more special, adding to the excitement surrounding this new chapter in her life.
The photos that Radhika shared on Instagram captured her pregnancy glow, stealing the spotlight and eliciting an outpouring of excitement and congratulations from fans. American actor and writer Sarah Megan Thomas couldn’t contain her joy, commenting, “Omg Radhika, congrats! You look stunning.” The comments section was filled with expressions of joy and well-wishes, with fans marveling at her beauty and celebrating this momentous occasion.
Known for her discretion when it comes to her personal life, Radhika Apte surprised many with news of her marriage to Benedict Taylor, a talented violinist and composer. Their love story blossomed during Radhika’s dance sabbatical in London in 2011, leading to a shared life together and eventually a quiet wedding ceremony in 2012, followed by a formal celebration in 2013.
In a candid interview with India Today, Radhika Apte shared a charming anecdote about her wedding day, where no photos were taken to capture the special moments. Despite having photographer friends in their circle, the focus was on enjoying a simple, DIY celebration in Northern England with close friends, where the couple took care of cooking and arrangements themselves, creating lasting memories without the need for photographs.
On the professional front, Radhika recently made a cameo appearance in Merry Christmas, directed by Sriram Raghavan and featuring top stars like Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi. She is also gearing up to star in the thrilling series Akka alongside Keerthy Suresh, a project by YRF Entertainment helmed by newcomer Dharmaraj Shetty.
Her film Sister Midnight, a quirky comedy exploring the adventures of a newlywed discovering her wild side, premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in May to critical acclaim. Additionally, fans can look forward to her upcoming English-language film, Last Days, which promises to be a captivating cinematic experience.