Aubrey Plaza Is Pregnant—But Who Even Is Christopher Abbott?

Aubrey Plaza just dropped a major bomb: she’s pregnant. And literally nobody knows who the father is. Enter Christopher Abbott, the mysterious actor who’s apparently been keeping Plaza company—and now they’re about to be parents together.

So who is this guy? Abbott’s a legit working actor. He’s been in HBO’s \”Girls,\” showed up in \”Catch Me If You Can,\” and has done serious indie film work. He’s kept his personal life on total lockdown, which explains why Plaza’s pregnancy news hit like a surprise to basically everyone. The two have been keeping things private, which, fair play to them.

Plaza herself has always been cagey about her love life, so this pregnancy announcement is genuinely rare public oversharing from her. Abbott’s not exactly a household name—he’s the kind of guy who’s been on your TV screen but you can’t quite place him—which means Plaza’s managed to find someone who actually values privacy in this insane industry.

The couple hasn’t said much beyond confirming the pregnancy news. No cheesy Instagram posts, no celebrity magazine exclusives. Just a quiet announcement that they’re expecting. Very on-brand for both of them, honestly. Abbott seems content staying out of the tabloid circus while Plaza focuses on her career, and now they’re doing the whole baby thing together. It’s giving \”we actually respect each other\” energy.