‘Harry Potter’ star Bonnie Wright says her newborn son was in hospital ‘6 times in his 5 weeks of life,’ revealing ongoing struggles
‘Harry Potter’ star Bonnie Wright says her newborn son was in hospital ‘6 times in his 5 weeks of life,’ revealing ongoing struggles
Morning Honey Staff Mon, November 9, 2026 at 1:30 PM UTC
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Bonnie Wright shared an emotional update about her son's health. By: MEGA
Bonnie Wright has shared a heartbreaking update about her newborn son’s health.
The Harry Potter star revealed that he has already been hospitalized six times in his first five weeks of life.
Bonnie Wright opened up about her newborn son’s health
In an Instagram post, Wright revealed the difficult start to motherhood for her second child, Aster Sky Wright Lococo.
She shared a photograph of herself, cradling her baby, whose face she covered with a white heart emoji. “Our sweet little Aster has been to the hospital 6 times in his 5 weeks of life,” she wrote. “Getting treatment for a condition we knew he’d be born with.”
Wright did not disclose the reason or further details about his medical treatment but assured followers that he had shown remarkable strength throughout the experience. “He is such a strong, chill little baby,” she added.
She also acknowledged the support her loved ones had offered. “Feeling so lucky to have such supportive family and friends,” Wright wrote, listing ways people have helped, from preschool drop-offs for Elio (her eldest son) to home-cooked meals and regular check-ins.
“The village is possible, text/call your pals,” she added, encouraging people to reach out to friends who might need extra support.
Bonnie Wright announced Aster’s birth in October
Wright first shared the news of her second son’s arrival on October 17, nearly three weeks after his birth and the couple welcomed Aster at home on September 28. The Instagram carousel shared several intimate photographs of the newborn, and she explained the inspiration behind his name.
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“Say hello to our son Aster Sky Wright Lococo born at home on the 28th September,” the caption said. “Named after the star-shaped flower.” The new mother also shared a sweet glimpse of the bond between her two boys.
“Our little star has been showered in love by his big brother Elio,” she continued. “Thank you universe for my loving bundle of boys!”
Wright became a household name for her portrayal of Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter film franchise and made her acting debut at age nine in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.
After the movies ended, she pursued independent film projects and stage work while also developing her career behind the camera.
Beyond acting, Wright has devoted much of her work to environmental causes and now serves as an ambassador for Greenpeace and the Rainforest Alliance.
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