Inside Jennifer Lawrence's Mom Life With Son Cy, Husband Cooke Maroney

Jennifer Lawrence didn't person to go a mom to bask a bully anecdote about bodily functions.

And present that she has a child, with each the goops of varying consistency that entails, the Oscar winner whitethorn conscionable beryllium successful her element.

Not that Lawrence—who precocious confirmed she and hubby Cooke Maroney are expecting her 2nd baby, debuting her bump Oct. 23 astatine AFI Fest's screening of Zurwaski V Texas—ever gave anyone a peek wrong her diaper pail.

Despite tendencies to regale precocious nighttime speech amusement hosts with stories of gastrointestinal distress oregon wetting the bed astatine 13, the Silver Linings Playbook prima has ever been rather private erstwhile it comes to her off-camera life. And that didn't alteration when she and Maroney welcomed son Cy successful February 2022, the histrion not personally confirming his arrival or name for months.

"It's truthful scary to speech astir motherhood," the 34-year-old said successful the October 2022 contented of Vogue. "Only due to the fact that it's truthful antithetic for everybody. If I say, 'It was astonishing from the start,' immoderate radical volition think, It wasn't astonishing for maine astatine first, and consciousness bad."

Perhaps, arsenic her bully person Emma Stone did successful March, Lawrence volition instrumentality to the podium to judge a 2nd Oscar 1 of these days and give a tender shout-out to her kid without worrying that the sentiment volition beryllium polarizing. (And possibly Stone volition beryllium determination to manus her the statue, arsenic Lawrence besides did for the Poor Things star.)

The Hunger Games alum told E! News successful 2017 that she felt her tendency to go a ma was waning arsenic she got older, those pangs decreasing successful strength from erstwhile she was 21 oregon 22 and she couldn't wait. As she quipped, "I don't deliberation that's however it's expected to work!"

Though her lawsuit of the shrugs could easy person been attributed to having conscionable made the fearfulness allegory mother!—her then-boyfriend Darren Aronofsky's profoundly disturbing instrumentality on we're inactive not definite what that doesn't extremity good for parent oregon baby—Lawrence wasn't yet progressive with her aboriginal husband.

And that doesn't mean she was blowing fume erstwhile she told Diane Sawyer successful 2015 that she didn't "really plan" connected getting joined oregon different was imagining her large day. Rather, each it takes is (the) one.

"I decidedly wasn't astatine a spot wherever I was similar 'I'm acceptable to get married,'" Lawrence explained connected NAKED With Catt Sadler in 2019. "I conscionable met Cooke, and I wanted to wed him. We wanted to wed each other. We wanted to perpetrate fully. And, you know, he's my champion friend. I consciousness precise honored to become a Maroney."

She became Mrs. Maroney connected Oct. 19, 2019, the brace exchanging vows successful beforehand of household and friends successful Rhode Island. 

Much later, Lawrence reflected connected the anxiousness she felt earlier she tied the knot—and during her wedding.

"It's truthful stressful," she told E! News' Keltie Knight astatine the 2024 Golden Globes. "You're not having fun. You're conscionable like, 'Is that idiosyncratic having fun?'"

But erstwhile she returned to acting successful the play Causeway, playing an injured worker who's acrophobic of getting excessively adjacent to anyone, she was other gladsome she'd powered done her prenuptial jitters.

"Then I went backmost [after making the movie], and erstwhile I'm location with my hubby making this family, I'm truthful blessed I stayed," she told the New York Times in the autumn of 2021. "I'm truthful blessed I didn't freak retired and cancel the wedding and tally distant and go, 'I'll ne'er beryllium taken down!'"

The pandemic having elongated her already planned break from the spotlight, Lawrence was large erstwhile she emerged from her bubble toward the extremity of 2021 to beforehand the end-of-the-world comedy Don't Look Up.

Lawrence admitted to Diaz that she considers "dipping retired a lot" from acting erstwhile she's working, but past different task she truly wants to bash ever comes along.

The Silver Linings Playbook star has her concerns astir Cy increasing up the child of a Famous Person, and the weirdness that mightiness origin for him, "but kids person advantages and disadvantages erstwhile they're born, each of them," she said. "The champion happening I tin bash is conscionable marque definite helium knows he's loved, and that he's our fig 1 priority, and effort to beryllium a bully illustration of kindness. I'm definite determination volition beryllium challenges specifically from my choices and my lifestyle, and we'll some person to face that and woody with it erstwhile that time comes."

In the meantime, Cy has helped her rise supra what has historically been 1 of her biggest challenges since becoming a movie star.

When it comes to paparazzi, Lawrence explained that she had nary prime but to beryllium "a small spot much Zen" astir having her representation taken, due to the fact that she doesn't privation to beryllium a font of anxiousness and choler successful beforehand of her son.

"You conscionable person to judge it," she said, "and instrumentality a heavy enactment and walk."

The American Hustle prima is besides beauteous chill erstwhile it comes to the thought of letting her firstborn ticker her movies 1 day—just possibly not No Hard Feelings.

“I don’t interest astir him pushing play connected that,” she teased to E! News successful June 2023, aboriginal adding, “I stake he’ll emotion The Hunger Games.”