{"id":220135,"date":"2026-02-01T11:01:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T11:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/01\/rose-byrne-admits-to-motherhood-grief\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T11:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T11:01:13","slug":"rose-byrne-admits-to-motherhood-grief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/01\/rose-byrne-admits-to-motherhood-grief\/","title":{"rendered":"Rose Byrne admits to motherhood &#8216;grief&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-02-01\" datetime=\"1769943673\" pubdate=\"\">1 February 2026<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/rose-byrne\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,rose-byrne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rose Byrne<\/a> has felt \u201cgrief\u201d over becoming a mother.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Rose Byrne admits to motherhood &#8216;grief&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The 46-year-old actress has sons Rocco, 10, and Rafael, eight, with partner Bobby Cannavale but admitted that she has felt like she lost a part of herself to motherhood.<\/p>\n<p>She told The Times: \u201cHaving a baby is like going to the moon, and nobody ever tells you that. You don&#8217;t want to feel like you don&#8217;t love your child, but there is a grief around becoming a mother, because you lose part of yourself that you will never, ever, ever, ever, ever get back. It&#8217;s OK to grieve that &#8211; in fact, we should. Because it&#8217;s a before and an after.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rose\u2019s comments came as she was discussing her latest film If I Had Legs I\u2019d Kick You, the psychological comedy-drama, which tells the story of psychotherapist Linda who is stretched to her limits while caring for her daughter, who is suffering from a feeding disorder.<\/p>\n<p>She said: \u201cIt is a challenging look at motherhood. Because it is relentless, because it is unending, [your children] lose their shape a little bit. And you have to remind yourself, wow, this is a tiny little person. That\u2019s totally an experience I\u2019ve had as a parent and there is shame you feel around that.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI had a really hard time breastfeeding and found it very challenging, even more challenging than delivery \u2026 And I said to a good girlfriend\u2026 \u2018Mate, why didn\u2019t you tell me how hard it was?\u2019 She was like, \u2018I couldn\u2019t tell you. I didn\u2019t want to scare you.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/rose-byrne-admits-motherhood-grief-1436978.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 February 2026 Rose Byrne has felt \u201cgrief\u201d over becoming a mother. Rose Byrne admits to motherhood &#8216;grief&#8217; The 46-year-old actress has sons Rocco, 10, and Rafael, eight, with partner Bobby Cannavale but admitted that she has felt like she lost a part of herself to motherhood. 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