Halle Bailey, the star of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” has amazed fans with her stunning post-baby body just three months after giving birth to her first child. The actress recently shared a photo of herself wearing a bikini, posing in front of a mirror, showing off her toned figure. She captioned the photo with a mermaid emoji, paying tribute to her iconic role.
Social Media Reaction to Halle’s Transformation
Kylie Jenner was among the nearly 900,000 people who liked the post, while fellow celebrities like Keke Palmer and Gabrielle Union expressed their admiration. Palmer commented, “Moms always conquer everything, amazing!” and Union praised her younger colleague for balancing motherhood and staying fit, calling her efforts inspiring. Fans, impressed by her rapid recovery, flooded the comments, asking Bailey to share her workout routine and diet plan.
Halle Bailey Welcomes Son, Halo
Born in 2000, Halle Bailey announced the birth of her son, Halo, in January 2023 with a heartwarming Instagram post featuring a picture of her holding her newborn’s hand. She shared her joy, saying, “Although we were only a few days away from the new year, the best part of 2023 for me was welcoming my son. Welcome to the world, my halo. Everyone is so excited to meet you.“
Her longtime boyfriend, rapper DDG, also posted about their newborn son, writing, “My greatest blessing yet. Son, I love you so much.“
Dealing with Critics
During her pregnancy, Bailey kept things private, which led to some criticism from her detractors. However, she confidently addressed the situation, stating, “I never understood why people get so upset. Can’t I just protect my own peace?“
Halle Bailey and DDG’s Relationship Timeline
Halle Bailey and DDG made their relationship official on social media in March 2022. The couple’s first red carpet appearance together was at the BET Awards. In an interview with Essence, Bailey praised her boyfriend, calling him an “inspirational young Black man.” Their relationship began after DDG reached out to her via a direct message, and though they’ve moved in together, they have yet to have a wedding ceremony.
About Halle Bailey
Halle Lynn Bailey is a talented singer, songwriter, and actress from the U.S., gaining widespread recognition for her groundbreaking role as the first Black “Little Mermaid” in Disney’s live-action remake. Alongside her acting career, Bailey is also known for her music as one half of the duo Chloe x Halle, which she formed with her sister, Chloe Bailey. Together, they have been nominated for five Grammy Awards since 2018.
As fans celebrate her post-baby transformation, Bailey continues to be a source of inspiration, both as a mother and a rising star in Hollywood.
