Oscar winner Rachel Weisz has baby boy

This is the first child for Weisz and fiance, director Darren Aronofsky

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British actress Rachel Weisz was pregnant when she received her Oscar for best supporting actress on March 5.

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updated 5:07 p.m. ET June 5, 2006

It’s a boy for Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz and her fiance, director Darren Aronofsky.

The couple had their first child Wednesday in New York, according to Weisz spokeswoman Kelly Bush. No other details were made available.

Weisz, 35, won an Oscar in March for her portrayal of a political activist in “The Constant Gardener.” Later this year, she can be seen in “The Fountain,” which Aronofsky directed.

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Aronofsky wrote and directed 2000’s “Requiem for a Dream.”