At a Glance
- Tom Hiddleston (44) and Zawe Ashton (41) welcomed their second child.
- Birth occurred just days after an early-December interview with GQ.
- The couple first met in a 2019 revival of “Betrayal,” engaged 2022, and had their first child that year.
- Why it matters: It highlights a personal milestone for a high-profile Hollywood couple and adds to their growing family narrative.
Tom Hiddleston confirmed the news to GQ in a feature published Monday. He described the birth as the “most beautiful, profound, earth-shattering, life-altering” experience. He did not share the child’s birthday, but said the interview was in early December and the birth was “just the other day.”
The Announcement
Tom Hiddleston told GQ:
> “Becoming a father is the most important and meaningful thing that’s ever happened to me, and the most important thing I will ever do,”
Key Roles
- Tom Hiddleston: Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2011-present)
- Tom Hiddleston: Disney+ series “Loki”
- Zawe Ashton: Dar-Benn in “The Marvels” (2023)
- Zawe Ashton: Roles in “Fresh Meat,” “Not Safe for Work,” Netflix’s “Velvet Buzzsaw”
Background and Career
They met while starring in the 2019 revival of “Betrayal,” engaged in 2022, and welcomed their first child later that year. Both were born in London. Tom Hiddleston is 44 and Zawe Ashton is 41.
Key Takeaways
- Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton now have a second child.
- The birth followed an early-December interview with GQ.
- The couple’s family story continues to unfold in the public eye.

Their second child adds to the couple’s growing family and underscores their personal journey.

