From commanding Genovia as a royal princess to braving interstellar wormholes, Anne Hathaway has conquered every cinematic frontier imaginable. Yet, her most profound role unfolds far away from Hollywood cameras and glittering red carpets. Beyond the intense Oscar-winning performances and cinematic triumphs, Hathaway prioritizes her beautiful reality as a devoted mother above all else.

The acclaimed actress balances the demands of Hollywood stardom with the joys of raising her two beloved sons, born in 2016 and 2019. 

Anne Hathaway and her husband, Adam Shulman, welcomed their eldest son, Jonathan, on March 24, 2016. The young boy received a unique middle name that beautifully honours his maternal grandmother, Roseline, alongside his paternal grandmother's maiden name, Rosebanks. Jonathan Rosebanks Shulman is currently focused entirely on his education and enjoying his childhood as a ten-year-old student. Born on March 24, 2016, in Los Angeles, California, he does not have a professional career. Instead, he is widely recognized by the public as the eldest son of Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway and actor-jewelry designer Adam Shulman.

His parents work hard to maintain his privacy so he can experience a normal upbringing away from the Hollywood spotlight. Hathaway makes sure to, however, share anecdotes about him from time to time, one being when she amused audiences by revealing that Jonathan genuinely believes she works as a local storyteller inside a library on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

"We went with it, and I was like, 'Yes, yes. Mommy is going to work at the library.' So he thinks I'm a librarian, which is a form of storytelling, so we're just kind of going with that until further notice,” she said.

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The Academy Award winner expanded her beautiful family and navigated the unique challenges of her next chapter.

Jack Shulman is the second-born son and currently the youngest of Academy Award-winning actress Anne Hathaway and actor-jewelry designer Adam Shulman. He was born in November 2019 and is currently 6 years old. As a young child, he does not have a professional career and is growing up away from the public eye

Hathaway utilized her pregnancy announcement to candidly address her personal struggles with infertility, offering deep empathy to others experiencing similar conception difficulties.

"For everyone going through infertility and conception hell, please know it was not a straight line to either of my pregnancies," she wrote in the caption of the Instagram post she shared.

Nurturing two children has fundamentally shifted her professional boundaries and elevated her standards for accepting new film roles. In a SiriusXM interview on The Jess Cagle Show in 2022, the actress now ensures that any prospective acting project must fully justify the precious time spent away from her sacred family life.

"It's actually made me a bit choosier because something really has to be so excellent to spend time away from them because they're so precious to me,” she said.  On June 20, 2026, the 43-year-old actress announced on Instagram that she is expecting her third child with her husband, Adam Shulman. Ultimately, her legacy remains anchored in the quiet, profound moments shared with her little family.

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