Cate Blanchett, the 38-year-old Oscar winner, gave birth to a healthy 7 pounds, 9 ounces baby boy in Sydney, Australia on Sunday. “All are well and very happy,” said Tim McKeough, the spokesperson for the Sydney Theatre Company, where the couple serve as co-artistic directors.

Blanchett has named her newest son Ignatius Martin Upton. Cate and her playwright husband Andrew Upton already have two sons: Dashiell John, 6, and Roman Robert, 3.

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