Natalie Portman pregnant and engaged

  • 13 years ago

Natalie Portman and French choreographer Benjamin Millepied, have announced that they are engaged and expecting their first child.

The couple met on the set of her latest movie, "Black Swan", a film that has Portman tipped for an Oscar for her performance.

The 29-year-old actress has already been nominated for a Best Actress Golden Globe for her role in the film.

Black Swan is a dark psychological thriller in which Portman plays a New York ballerina obsessed with a ballet dancer rival.

Portman's financé, Millepied, was born in Bordeaux, France and is a principal dancer and choreographer at the New York City Ballet.

Black Swan is released in UK cinemas on 21 January 2011.