42-year-old actress Rutina Wesley is rumored to be pregnant after she appeared to be hiding her baby bump in public.
Rutina Wesley is an American actress. She is best known for her roles on the HBO television series True Blood.
Some of her other major roles include Hannibal, Queen Sugar, 13 Sins, How She Move, and more.
Let’s find out if the pregnancy rumors surrounding Rutina are true or not.
Quick Facts:
| Name | Rutina Wesley |
| Birthday | December 21, 1978 |
| Age | 42 |
| Gender | Female |
| Height | – |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Actor |
| Parents | Ivery Wheeler, Cassandra |
| Net Worth | $4 million |
| Married/Single | Under Review |
| Children | Expectant Mother |
| Divorce | Jacob Fiscal |
| Education | University of Evansville |
| @rutina_wesley | |
| @rutinaofficial |
Is Rutina Wesley Pregnant?
While Rutina Wesley appears pregnant, she hasn’t confirmed the pregnancy.
Recently, in Feb 2021, Rutina was spotted wearing a piece of clothing that pregnant women usually wear. Her clothing choice has led to the ongoing pregnancy rumors.
Is Rutina Wesley pregnant? Huge dress, big bag??? #QueenSugar
— Dnikkiatl (@dnikkiatl) June 13, 2019
Some sources close to Rutina confirmed that she was expecting a child. Also, sources revealed that she toasts by drinking water instead of wine.
Is Queen Sugar’s Nova Wife Chef Lashonda Cross?
Rutina Wesley appears to have separated from her once-wife prospect, Chef Lashonda Cross.
Back in 2017, Rutina came out announcing her engagement to the chef.
However, as of 2021, she has deleted the original engagement announcement post.
The couple has officially confirmed the breakup, but Rutina has dropped hints on her social media about the split.
Meanwhile, Chef Shonda has appeared to have moved on with her new girlfriend.
Rutina Wesley, who plays Nova in Queen Sugar is queer in real life and engaged ?? I am so happy for her and her partner. pic.twitter.com/pbAZsYoJ8Q
— glori (@gloriapeligrosa) November 21, 2017
On the other hand, Rutina’s dating life and married life remain obscured for now.
However, Rutina was previously married to her former Juilliard classmate, Jacob Fiscal.
Later, they divorced on August 16, 2013, citing irreconcilable differences.
About Rutina Wesley’s Nova On Queen Sugar
Rutina Wesley plays Nova Bordelon, one of the lead characters, in Queen Sugar.
In the show, Rutina’s character Nova is a journalist-activist based in New Orleans.
The show, which airs on Oprah Winfrey Network, also features other actors like Kofi Siriboe, Omar Dorsey, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, and more.
Queen Sugar premiered its fifth season on Feb 16, 2021.