From Black Swan to mother hen: Natalie Portman dotes over baby son Aleph

By JADE WATKINS



Snuggles: Natalie Portman kept baby boy Aleph close and warm in his baby carrier yesterday



He is the new pride and joy in her life, so it's no surprise that Natalie Portman wants to keep her baby boy Aleph as close to her as possible.

The 30-year-old actress was seen carrying her bundle of joy in a baby carrier at she stepped out to run some errands.

The Black Swan star was joined by her fiance Benjamin Millepeid as they made their way around Los Angeles.



Little Aleph, who is five-months-old, was kept underwraps as he snuggled into his mother with just his little legs peeking out the side.

His mother had kept her tot's footsies warm with some black socks.

The actress, who's mostly been dressing casually since Aleph's arrival, continued with the theme by slipping her post-pregnancy figure in a pair of jeans, a beige cardigan.

She paired the look with some casual Converse sneakers.

Despite being in an underground, Natalie, who is a very private person, kept hidden beneath a pair of shades.



Family: The Black Swan star was joined by her fiance Benjamin Millepeid as they made their way around Los Angeles



The Academy Award winning star has managed to regain her trim figure since giving birth almost five months ago, and perhaps it's due to her vegan diet.

It was recently revealed that she will be featuring on PETA postage stamps after the animal charity chose manufacture stamps with twenty of the most influential vegetarians on them.

Portman has been a vegetarian since childhood and became a vegan in 2009.



Hello there: The star doted over her son as she adjusted the straps of the carrier



However, during her pregnancy the V For Vendetta star went off her vegan diet and returned to vegetarianism.

'These are very influential people, and not everyone knows that these folks are vegetarian, said vice president of PETA, Lisa Lange.

Other famous faces who will appear on the stamps include Sir Paul McCartney, X Factor winner Leona Lewis and singer Morrissey.



Adorable: Natalie gave birth to her pride and joy in June this year



source: dailymail