16-Year-Old Keisha Castle-Hughes Pregnant

NEW YORK (October 6, 2006) — Keisha Castle-Hughes is growing up fast.

The 16-year-old actress, who was nominated for a best-actress Oscar for her role in 2002’s “Whale Rider,” is expecting a baby in the spring, the agency that represents her confirmed Friday.

The father is her boyfriend of three years, Bradley Hull, 19.

Castle-Hughes, who was born in Australia, played the Queen of Naboo in last year’s “Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith.”

She will be seen next as Mary in “The Nativity Story,” set for release Dec. 1.

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