American actress Julia Stiles is expecting her first child with fiance Preston J. Cook. According to "People" magazine, the actress is due later this year.

The engagement of Julia Stiles and Preston J. Cook

Julia Stiles and her fiance Preston J. Cook got engaged in 2015 on Christmas Eve. The actress posted a photograph for her "Instagram" followers in which she was holding Preston's hand with a beautiful scene in the background. The caption under the photograph read "Best Christmas Ever!".

Cook proposed to Stiles in Isla Grande in Colombia and according to 36-year-old Julia it was a "wonderful" trip.

While describing the trip in which she got engaged, Julia told "People" magazine that "All around, it was a really wonderful trip. We stayed on an island that was really beautiful and there was a lot of great snorkeling."

While appearing on the show "Live! With Kelly" in July 2016 Stiles revealed that the proposal came as a total surprise to her and she was not expecting it at all.

The couple is in no hurry to tie the knot

Both Stiles and Cook met for the first time on sets of the 2015 movie "Go With Me", Stiles played "Lillian" in the movie whereas Preston was working as camera assistant. Although it's going to be two years since the two got engaged however the couple are in no hurry for wedding bells, "we're really slow on the wedding planning so I haven't really been soliciting advice."

Stiles is currently in London for promoting 'Riviera'

Stiles who played "Nicky Parsons" in the popular "Bourne" film series showed off her growing baby bump in a black form-fitting dress after she gave an interview to Magic FM's Nick Snaith in London, United Kingdom earlier this week on Monday on June 12th.

The actress who was born on March 28th, 1981 is currently in London to promote her latest television mini-series "Riviera". The series which has ten episodes will be premiered on Sky Atlantic in United Kingdom on June 15th. Stiles is playing "Georgina Clios", the wife of a billionaire who end up getting killed in a yacht explosion.

Some details about Julia's acting career

Stiles who has been nominated for a Golden Globe also appeared in the popular 1999 teen movie "10 things I hate about you" starring opposite Heath Ledger and Joseph Gordon-Levitt and was also nominated for two "Teen Choice Awards" for the 2000 movie "Down to you" in which she appeared opposite Freddie Prinze, Jr. and Ashton Kutcher.