Minnie Driver delivers baby boy

Tue Sep 9, 2008 5:35am BST

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Minnie Driver has delivered a baby boy after refusing to reveal the father's identity, celebrity magazines reported on Monday.

Her son, Henry Story Driver, was born in Los Angeles on Friday, the first child for the 38-year-old star of the cable TV show "The Riches."

She has said the unidentified father is English and will be involved in the baby's upbringing.

Driver, who also is developing a music career as a singer/songwriter, currently stars with comedian Eddie Izzard in cable channel FX's show "The Riches," about a family of con artists. She received an Academy Award nomination for her supporting turn in the 1997 film "Good Will Hunting."

(Reporting by Syantani Chatterjee, editing by Dean Goodman)

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