Evan Rachel Wood & Jamie Bell Are Expecting Their First Child

First Published: January 11, 2013 1:08 PM EST Credit: Getty Images

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Caption Evan Rachel Wood and Jamie Bell attend LACMA 2012 Art + Film Gala Honoring Ed Ruscha and Stanley Kubrick presented by Gucci at LACMA, Los Angeles, on October 27, 2012Evan Rachel Wood is going to be a mom.

Wood’s publicist, Amanda Silverman, said Friday the 25-year-old actress and her husband, Jamie Bell, are expecting their first child later this year. She said Wood and Bell are “thrilled.”

The couple married last year. They first dated in 2005 but broke up the following year.

Wood’s breakout role was in 2003’s gritty film “Thirteen.” In 2011, she co-starred with Kate Winslet in the HBO miniseries “Mildred Pierce.” Both roles earned her Golden Globe nominations.

Bell, 26, is best known for his starring role in “Billy Elliott.” His film credits also include “King Kong” and “The Adventures of Tintin.”

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