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How Carey Mulligan's Pregnancy Affected ‘Ballad of Wallis Island’ Offer


Carey Mulligan shared how Marcus Mumford encouraged her to take the 'Ballad of Wallis Island' role despite being pregnant with her third baby

While Mulligan was initially aware that joining Wallis Island meant that she’d be shooting the project newly postpartum, she couldn’t bear to turn down director Richard Curtis ’ offer. Pride & Prejudice closely follows Austen’s 1818 novel of the same name, where Elizabeth Bennet (Keira Knightley) faces her dear mother’s mounting pressures to marry her — and her four sisters — off to wealthy […] He was a cheerleader in the background,” Mulligan gushed, also noting that she was a bit nervous about singing with Basden, 45, Key, 48, at a May screening, unlike her spouse on the set.

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