Actress Aubrey Plaza shows her baby bump at the annual Tony Awards night

• Aubrey Plaza displayed her pregnancy bump at the Tony Awards ceremony
• Her partner Chris Abbott earned a nomination for Death of a Salesman
• Plaza confirmed her first pregnancy on the SmartLess podcast in April

The expectant actress made a public appearance on Sunday at the awards ceremony to stand by Abbott, who received a nomination in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play category because of his portrayal of Biff Loman in the Broadway production of "Death of a Salesman."

Plaza and Abbott held each other closely whilst they stood for photographs on the red carpet. Plaza radiated elegance in a black-and-white pinstripe gown, resting her hand upon her growing stomach, whereas Abbott appeared dapper in a traditional black suit matched with a narrow tie.

The forty-one-year-old former "Parks and Recreation" cast member wore her dark hair loose, complementing her look with earrings and a diamond ring placed on her left index finger.

Plaza previously verified her pregnancy back in April whilst she featured as a guest on the "SmartLess" podcast, following a report by People that she and Abbott, aged forty, were preparing for the arrival of their first baby together.

Podcast Revelation

"Well, there's a baby inside of me," she told hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett.

When the podcast hosts questioned whether she felt thrilled regarding her transition into motherhood for the first time, Plaza answered, "I am. Yeah. I’ve always wanted to see what that’s all about, you know?"

"It just seems so interesting, that whole thing," she added.

Relationship History

Speculation surrounding a romance between Plaza and Abbott initially emerged after an admirer asserted that they witnessed the duo sharing an intimate moment at a berry farm located outside New York City during July 2025.

The romantic partners have collaborated professionally on several occasions, which includes the 2020 film "Black Bear" as well as the off-Broadway theatrical run of "Danny and the Deep Blue Sea" between 2023 and 2024.

Even though the pair have maintained a highly confidential stance regarding their relationship, Abbott did express his delight about the pregnancy, labelling it "very exciting" during an interview on the "Today" show in May. The former "Girls" actor additionally teased that there was "too much" going on in his life at the moment.