MUMBAI: Afshan Azad, who played a Ravenclaw member from the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the Harry Potter film is a mom now. She starred as one of the Patil twins in the screen adaptation of JK Rowlings's Harry Potter series.

The actress welcomed a baby girl and she shared the news on her Instagram profile. Afshan wrote, "By the grace of God our princess is finally here! We've been in this ultimate bubble of love and awe of her since she joined us Earth-side last week. God has blessed us with the most perfect, beautiful precious gift, Allah Humma Barik."

She added, "I'll probably be gone for a while to recover and rest and enjoy every single second and moment of this unexplainable feeling but I'm sure I'll be back soon. Thank you to everyone for your messages checking up on me, and all your love and prayers as always."

Have a look.
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Afshan announced her pregnancy with this super cute post in April this year.

The Harry Potter series of films, distributed by Warner Bros, were based on JK Rowling's novels. The film made stars of its principle characters Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), Ron Weasley ( Rupert Grint), Hermione Granger (Emma Watson), and Professor Severus Snape (Alan Rickman).

Credits: NDTV