A post shared by Samira Wiley (@whododatlikedat)The Handmaid’s Tale star Samira Wiley and her wife, Tales of the City writer Lauren Morelli, celebrated Mother’s Day this year with a big announcement: they’re moms.In a post to Instagram, Wiley announced that Morelli carried and gave birth to their daughter, George Elizabeth, on April 11.
The couple had managed to keep Morelli’s pregnancy a secret for over nine months, making George’s birth even more miraculous.Related: Emmy winner Samira Wiley spills on stepping into the shoes of a lioness of American drama in ‘Equal’“Happy 1st Mother’s Day to my beautiful wife, who four weeks ago today after laboring for almost 3 days gave birth to our first child—our gorgeous daughter, George,” Wiley wrote.