Halle Bailey rang in her 26th birthday in style on Friday, sharing a series of sun-soaked Instagram snaps that showed her lounging on a luxurious boat in a lime-green bikini. The Little Mermaid star, who shares a two-year-old son, Halo, with rapper DDG, celebrated surrounded by loved ones and posted, “it’s my bday. i’m 26 today. i’m on a boat with my loved ones. the sun is shining. God is so good,” alongside a smiling face with hearts emoji.
Fans flooded the comments with birthday wishes and celebratory emojis, praising Bailey’s radiant birthday glow.
The singer-actress is currently preparing for her upcoming romantic film You, Me and Tuscany, where she stars opposite Bridgerton’s Rege-Jean Page. Bailey recently told The Guardian that she admires the period drama series and would love to play the queen, describing her as “amazing” and the ultimate matchmaker. She also praised Page for his humor and warmth, joking about how his English charm occasionally rubs off on her during filming in London.
Looking ahead, Bailey expressed interest in branching out into darker roles, inspired by the horror hit Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld. “All the things I’ve done so far are very nice but lighthearted, so I’d love to do something a bit heavier,” she said.
Bailey also opened up about her close relationship with Beyoncé, calling the superstar a “cool auntie” who offers guidance on her music#newsafro_
