Eliza Dushku announces that she is expecting her second child with her husband Peter Palandjian: ‘Mama x 2’
Eliza Dushku revealed that she is expecting a second child with her husband, Peter Palandjian.
The 40-year-old Dollhouse actress made the news public with a trio of photos posted to her Instagram account on Saturday morning.
The star also wrote a short message addressed to her husband and son Philip, whom the couple refers to as Bourne.
Good news: on Saturday morning, Eliza Dushku posted a trio of photos on her Instagram account to announce she was pregnant with a second child
Dushku’s message read: ‘Mama x 2 … @ peter.palandjian & B ~ how I love you !!’
In the producer’s first photo, she is depicted wearing a blue top and allowing her beautiful light brown hair to become messy and cascade over her left shoulder.
In her second photo, the Tru Calling actress included a photo of her one-year-old son, wearing a graphic print T-shirt that said: ‘Can you dig? I will be an older brother. ‘
The actress and her 57-year-old husband started dating in June 2017 and were married the following August.
He’s excited: Actress Buffy The Vampire Slayer also shared a photo of her son Philip wearing a shirt with the phrase ‘Can you do it? I’ll be a big brother ‘printed on the front
Happy couple: Dushku and her husband Peter Palandjian met in June 2017 and were married just over a year later; the couple is photographed together in 2019
A year later, the couple announced the arrival of their first child, also through the production company’s Instagram account.
Prior to her involvement with the businessman, Dushku dated former professional basketball player Rick Fox, with whom she also lived for a period of time.
Her husband, who works as a real estate executive, also shares four children with his first wife.
The actress ‘announcement came a few weeks after she released a statement about her alleged treatment by the series’ creator, Joss Whedon, in Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Charisma Carpenter.
Speaking out: Earlier this month, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Dushku’s co-star Charisma Carpenter, accused series creator Joss Whedon of verbally abusing her during his time on the show; the actress is photographed in 2019
On February 10, the 50-year-old actress shared a long statement on her Twitter account and accused the writer and director of verbally abusing her during her time on the show.
The next day, Dushku posted an image on his Instagram account to express his support for his former castmate.
The actress began her statement by writing to Carpenter: ‘My heart hurts for you and I am sorry that you have done so for so long. His post was powerful, painful and painted a picture that we will never stop seeing or knowing collectively. ‘
“May you and countless others feel the solidarity and connection that you have probably lost for a long time … I admire, respect and love you,” she added.
Informing her: On February 12, Dushku posted a statement on her Instagram account expressing her support for Carpenter after she detailed her alleged treatment at the hands of Joss Whedon