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Sofia Coppola Has Baby Girl
Wednesday November 29, 2006

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Oscar-winning writer and acclaimed director Sofia Coppola and singer Thomas Mars welcomed a baby girl, Romy, in Paris on Tuesday. This is the couple’s first child together.

"Baby, mom and dad are all doing great," Coppola's rep tells Us.

Mars is the frontman for the French band Phoenix, which makes a cameo in Coppola's latest film Marie Antoinette.

Coppola was previously married for four years to director Spike Jones, with whom she had no children. In 2004, she won the Academy Award for best original screenplay for the film Lost in Translation. She also wrote and directed the highly lauded film The Virgin Suicides.

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Posted by Noelle Hancock at 10:20 am ET Permanent Link | 11 Comments
Categories: Sofia Coppola | Baby | Birth

11 Comments

4:06 PM Anonymous Says:

I think Romy's a cute name; it stands for Rosemary usually

2:00 AM TexasContessa Says:

congratulations to them! here's to a happy, healthy baby and life together! cheers!

10:54 PM sylvie Says:

I've never seen the guy before-he's hot shit! Congrats. I think matt lauer also has one called Romy. His new baby's name thijs, is ridiculous (I know it is Dutch). My kid's gonna be called kate or jack or something people can spell! xx

6:24 PM Kate Says:

Only 6 comments all day on this topic! hehe Paris and Britney bring out hordes of comments!!

1:38 PM Anonymous Says:

Congratulation Sofia! It's also good she is the first Female director. Hope mom and the bay are doing well.

1:07 PM Allysandra Says:

romy? is it a koinky dink that it seems like tons of ppl in hollywood are naming there kids romy. I mean thats a horrid name. It sucks

12:36 PM nades Says:

hehe, youre one sick puppy...

12:14 PM Rumpelstiltskin Says:

Mine....all mine

12:13 PM Rumpelstiltskin Says:

The baby belongs to ME