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Who is Daniel Radcliffe’s girlfriend Erin Darke and how many children do they have?

YOU'D be hard to find someone who didn't know who Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe was.

But away from the limelight the actor lives happily with his girlfriend Erin Darke in New York.

Erin and Daniel met on the set of the 2013 film Kill Your Darlings
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Erin and Daniel met on the set of the 2013 film Kill Your DarlingsCredit: Getty - Contributor

Who is Erin Darke?

Erin Constance-Maja Darke is an American actress born on 10 September 1984, in Flint, Michigan.

Her parents Ian Harvey Darke and Kristina Strand had one other child, Erin's brother Kevin.

Darke has a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts and has received a competitive scholarship to the University of Michigan.

Since starting her acting career, Erin has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, most recently in the role of Crystal Leblanc in the 2021 series Moonshine.

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The actress is best known for her role as Cindy in the TV series Good Girls Revolt, as well as her recurring role as Mary in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

She has appeared in the Beach Boys biopic film Love & Mercy (2014), the American rom-com Beside Still Waters (2013), and Oscar-nominated Still Alice (2014).

Aside from acting, one of Darke's biggest passions is sports, with boyfriend Daniel Radcliffe mentioning in an interview that she's a Detroit Lions fan.

How did Daniel and Erin meet?

The couple met in late 2012 on the set of the film Kill Your Darlings (2013), in which they both featured.

Although they've mostly kept their relationship private, in an interview about the first time they met.

"It'll be a hell of a story to tell our kids one day because of what our characters do with each other.

"Our characters are meeting and flirting with each other, so there is this kind of sweet record of us just meeting for the first time and flirting."

In the film, they have a few romantic scenes together, including a sex scene.

, Radcliffe confessed he was immediately attracted to Erin, saying he didn't need to act in their scenes.

"There's a moment when she makes me laugh, and I'm laughing as me and not as my character. She was incredibly funny and smart. I knew I was in trouble."

The pair bonded over their mutual love for acting and have shared they are both "incredibly supportive of the other person’s career."

Throughout their long-term relationship, there have been numerous rumours that they were engaged or even married, which the couple has denied.

How many children do Daniel Radcliffe and Erin Darke have?

Together the couple have one child.

On March 24, 2023, Daniel and Erin were spotted on a stroll in New York City where Erin appeared to have a baby bump.

A rep for Erin then confirmed that she was indeed, pregnant with their first child.

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Then on April 25, 2023 it was then revealed that their baby had been born.

The couple are keeping details about their newborn private at this time.

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