Baby happiness for Hilary Swank (48): The actress reveals on US television that she will be a mother. The 48-year-old and her husband, entrepreneur Philip Schneider, are even expecting twins.

"I'm going to be a mom," Swank gushed on Oct. 5 on Good Morning America. "And not just one, but two [children]," continued the Oscar winner. For a "long time" she had wished to be able to share this happiness with the world. It's nice to finally be able to talk about it, Swank said. However, the 48-year-old did not want to answer a question about the expected date of birth of the twins.

Swank is best known for films like 'Million Dollar Baby' and 'Boys Don't Cry', for which she won an Oscar. After around two years together, the actress and her current husband Schneider said yes in 2018. The twins are the couple's first children.