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Sasha Meneghel Announces First Pregnancy

Fulfilling Xuxa’s long-held wish for a grandchild, the announcement shifts attention to family timing and social-media reaction.

Overview

  • Sasha Meneghel posted ultrasound photos on Instagram on Thursday, October 29, 2026, confirming she is pregnant with her first child with husband João Lucas.
  • The couple used a minimalist reveal style featuring the ultrasound and a single heart emoji as a caption, and they have not disclosed gestational age, due date, or further personal details.
  • Brazilian celebrities and thousands of fans responded with congratulations and requests for a video of Xuxa’s reaction, with high-profile messages from figures such as Giovanna Ewbank and Sabrina Sato.
  • News outlets connected the announcement to a September 26, 2026 Xuxa show in Curitiba, noting reports that Sasha likely was already pregnant when Xuxa publicly spoke about wanting grandchildren, though the couple has not confirmed that timing.
  • The moment carries cultural weight in Brazil because Xuxa has repeatedly expressed a desire to be a grandmother, and the story highlights how celebrity family news plays out through social-media rituals and friendship networks.