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AMERICAN PSYCHO's Benjamin Walker & Wife Kaya Scodelario Expecting 2nd Child

By: Jun. 07, 2016
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AMERICAN PSYCHO's Benjamin Walker took to Instagram today to announce the joyful news that he and wife Kaya Scodelario ("Skins") are expecting a child.

Along with a romantic photo of the couple on the beach in which the BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON star is touching his wife's baby bump, Walker shares: "Happy summer from the four of us.. I love you @kayascods"

Congratulations to the growing family!

Walker portrayed Patrick Bateman in the Broadway musical AMERICAN PSYCHO, which ended its run on Sunday, June 5th. He can next be seen starring with Chris Hemsworth in Ron Howard's epic adaptation of In The Heart of The Sea for Warner Bros. He then stars as the male lead in LionsGate's romantic drama The Choice, an adaptation of the successful novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks, which will be released in February 2016. Walker has also wrapped production as the star of the romantic period film The Moon and The Sun, based on the popular young adult novel of the same name.

Currently, Walker is in production as the lead character in the independent drama film entitled "Shimmer Lake." Some of his other previous film credits include appearing in the Clint Eastwood directed Flags Of Our Fathers, the Bill Condon directed Kinsey, the title role in Timur Bekmambetov's Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter, produced by Tim Burton, and the Emmy- nominated HBO film Muhammed Ali's Greatest Fight directed by Stephen Frears.

Walker is perhaps best known from his critically acclaimed performance on Broadway as the title character inBloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. Benjamin's extensive theater credits include: the Broadway revival of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof alongside Scarlett Johannson and directed by Rob Ashford, Roundabout Theatre Company's Les Liaisons Dangereuses on Broadway directed by Rufus Norris and co-starring Laura Linney, and Inherit The Wind on Broadway opposite Brian Dennehy and Christopher Plummer, directed by Doug Hughes. He also co-starred in Arrangements Off-Broadway at the Atlantic Theatre Company, directed by Christian Parker.




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