NEW YORK - Halle Berry's newborn daughter is named Nahla Ariela Aubry, her publicist Meredith O'Sullivan told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Nahla was born Sunday to Berry, 41, and her beau, model Gabriel Aubry, 32. It's Berry's first child.The couple met while shooting a Versace commercial in Los Angeles two years ago. Berry has said she and Aubry don't plan to marry, but feel fully committed to each other.Berry, whose credits include "Catwoman," the Bond film "Die Another Day" and the "X-Men" movies, has won an Emmy for the 1999 made-for-TV film "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge" and a best-actress Academy Award for 2001's "Monster's Ball."Source: AP
NEW YORK - Halle Berry doesn't just play a mom in movies anymore.The 41-year-old actress had a baby girl Sunday, and "is doing great," her publicist Meredith O'Sullivan told People.com, the Web site of People magazine. It is her first child.The father is 32-year-old model Gabriel Aubry. The two met while shooting a Versace ad in Los Angeles two years ago.Berry told Oprah Winfrey on her show last year that playing a mother in her latest movie, "Things We Lost in the Fire," helped convince her that motherhood was for her."I think it validated that I was meant to be a mother because every day I dealt with the character as a mother and thinking as a mother," Berry said. "It let me know that I must be a mother."Berry won the best-actress Oscar for 2001's "Monster's Ball." She also won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for 1999's "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge."Berry had said she and Aubry don't plan to marry, but feel fully committed to each other.Source: AP