Popular Hollywood actress Emmy Rossum and her husband Sam Esmail are now proud parents to a baby girl. Rossum, 34, known for her role in the hit comedy series, Shameless, and Esmail, the creator of the acclaimed drama thriller show, Mr. Robot, dropped the big news of their first child on her Instagram on Tuesday with the caption, "5.24.21 On a sunny Monday morning, at 8:13AM, we welcomed our daughter into the world.." Rossum also posted two black and white maternity photos - one shot showing her baby bump and the second one with Esmail cradling her belly.
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— Emmy Rossum (@emmyrossum) May 26, 2021
On a sunny Monday morning, at 8:13am, we welcomed our daughter into the world. pic.twitter.com/Wba7BwLxtB
Emmy Rossum, who shot to limelight in Hollywood in the 2003 Clint Eastwood directorial, Mystic River, also posted a picture of what appears to be her newborn's footprint. Both Rossum and Esmail had kept the news of her pregnancy under wraps despite earlier unconfirmed rumors.. The couple were last spotted outside in the public in face masks and face shields last year amid the pandemic.
Sam Esmail proposed to Emmy Rossum in 2015 after they had been dating for two years. They also worked together in the 2014 rom-com, Comet, which had Esmail serving as the director, while Rossum starred and executive produced the film. The couple tied the knot in May 2017 at Central Synagogue in New York City in an intimate ceremony, which was followed by a grand reception at the Guggenheim Museum. Among the notable stars from Hollywood who had graced that evening included Robert Downey Jr. and Hilary Swank, while Rossum's Shameless co-stars Macy and Shanola Hampton too attended the gala reception, followed by Mr. Robot stars Rami Melk, Christian Slater, and Carly Chaikin.