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Caterina Murino to Welcome First Child at 47 After Challenging IVF Journey

She credits medical treatments supported by her partner for a smooth second-trimester pregnancy.

Caterina Murino, 47, shared her pregnancy news in a heartfelt interview, celebrating a 'magical moment' after a difficult fertility journey.
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Former Bond Girl Caterina Murino Is Pregnant At 47, Expecting First Baby After Challenging IVF Journey

Overview

  • The Italian actress revealed in Gala magazine and on social media that she and long-time partner Édouard Rigaud are expecting a baby boy in September.
  • After two miscarriages, Murino turned to in-vitro fertilization to conceive at an age when fertility rates typically decline.
  • Now in her second trimester, she reports no discomfort, diabetes or insomnia as she moves closer to motherhood.
  • Rigaud, a French lawyer who has been her partner for eight years, provided steadfast emotional and practical support throughout her fertility treatments.
  • She rose to fame as Solange in the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale and has shared her IVF journey through interviews and social media.