Cate Blanchett gave birth to a healthy baby boy in her native Australia on 13 April 2008. A spokesman for the Sydney Theatre Company where Cate and husband Andrew Upton are artistic directors said, "Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton have a baby boy, Ignatius Martin Upton. All are well and very happy." Ignatius is the third son for the couple, who already have Dashiell, six, and Roman, three.