Harry Potter star Bonnie Wright has entered the world of motherhood. The 32-year-old actress took to Instagram on Wednesday, September 27, to share her joyful news. She began her caption with, “Say hello to Elio Ocean Wright Lococo, born at home on Tuesday, 19th September.” Accompanying her announcement was an endearing photo of the newborn, dressed in a beige striped cap and matching pajamas. She further expressed, “We’re all healthy and content. Andrew [Lococo, Bonnie’s husband] and I are absolutely smitten with our little sunshine,” accompanied by a sun emoji. She concluded her message by expressing gratitude for their dedicated birth team, who supported and enriched their journey, making it a joyous and profound experience.
Bonnie took a moment to reflect on her childbirth journey and express her deep appreciation for the dedicated professionals who supported her. She shared, “The birth experience is truly extraordinary! Our exceptional and caring midwives, Tiffany and Taylor from @dosmidwifery, and our wise and compassionate doula, Patti from @umamother, were invaluable.” She went on to acknowledge the presence of Dr. Phabby, who was ready to assist if a transfer had been necessary, saying, “@phabulouscare.”
In the days following childbirth, they were blessed with visits from some truly compassionate individuals. Bonnie extended her gratitude to @meaghan_snider_, @motherbees, and @themilkywaymamas, describing them as “angels” who provided much-needed support. Additionally, she expressed her thanks to @ccmeyer for an incredibly informative course she had taken during the early stages of her pregnancy. Bonnie concluded with heartfelt admiration, stating, “Birth workers are truly exceptional!”
Finally, she expressed her heartfelt appreciation for her husband, with whom she tied the knot in March 2022. She shared, “Last but not least, a special thanks to Andrew, my unwavering support throughout the birthing process. I held onto you so tightly, and you remained my rock. Elio is fortunate to have the most gentle and loving father.” She concluded her announcement post with a light-hearted note, saying, “Alright, the emotional and hormonal caption is officially over!”
Fans were overjoyed upon hearing the news of the new addition and flooded the comments section with their excitement. One observant fan remarked, “He shares his birthday with Hermione Granger!” Another playfully chimed in, “Another Weasley in the making. Congratulations to both of you.” A third enthusiastic supporter added, “100 points to Gryffindor!”
Andrew and Bonnie shared their joyous news of expecting their first child in April through a heartwarming baby bump photo. Bonnie expressed her sentiments on Instagram, saying, “Pregnancy is such an awe-inspiring and humbling journey, as we transform to create room for new life.” She went on to share, “Andrew and I are eagerly anticipating the arrival of our little one later this year, embracing the journey into parenthood with open hearts.”