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Olivia Munn Reflects on Parenting Challenges and Emotional Growth After Health Struggles

The actress opened up about a December breakdown during a family trip, balancing motherhood, and her gratitude for life after cancer treatment.

Olivia Munn attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 2, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.
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Overview

  • Olivia Munn shared her experience of a 'big breakdown' in December 2024 while managing her toddler's jealousy and caring for her newborn daughter during a trip to New York.
  • She described the emotional challenges of parenting two young children, likening the experience to 'landing on Mars.'
  • Munn emphasized her gratitude for her family and career, expressing joy even in the midst of parenting difficulties.
  • After undergoing extensive cancer treatments, including a double mastectomy, Munn welcomed her daughter Méi via surrogate in September 2024.
  • Munn and husband John Mulaney, who married in July 2024, continue to focus on their close-knit family while celebrating milestones like Méi standing on her own.