Josh Allen's Wife, Hailee Steinfeld Struggles With Anxiety Amid Being Pregnant With Bills QB's Baby

Josh Allen's wife, Hailee Steinfeld, made candid revelations regarding her anxiety and her process of maintaining her mental well-being amid her pregnancy.

By Peuli Bakshi Last Updated: Dec 29, 2025 | 08:29:00 IST

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NFL star, Josh Allen achieved a stellar milestone during the December 29, 2025, match between the Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles. Josh's team might have lost the game by a narrow 13-12 margin, but he secured a personal record. At 29 years of age and in his 127th game, Josh Allen became the youngest and fastest player in NFL history to reach 300 total touchdowns. He even surpassed Hall of Famers like Peyton Manning and Dan Marino. Josh also sustained an injury during the match, and he was sent for post-game X-rays on his foot after visibly limping off the field. As his gameplay dominates the headlines, an interest in his wife, Hailee Steinfeld, has been sparked.

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Inside Josh Allen and his wife, Hailee Steinfeld's marriage and pregnancy

Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld tied the knot on May 31, 2025, in a private ceremony in California. The wedding was an intimate, no-phones-allowed ceremony at the San Ysidro Ranch in Santa Barbara, attended by only close friends and family, including his Buffalo Bills teammates and other celebrity guests. The couple, who began dating in May 2023, is known for their private but supportive relationship. Seven months into marriage, actress, Hailee Steinfeld and the Buffalo Bills quarterback announced that they were expecting their first child together.

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The couple shared the joyful news on December 13, 2025, via a sweet video on social media showing off her baby bump. Notably, Hailee announced her pregnancy in her Beau Society newsletter on her 29th birthday, followed by a joint Instagram post with her husband, Josh. The baby is expected to be born in early to mid-2026, marking an exciting new chapter for the couple. As they await the arrival of their little one, Hailee's past comments regarding her struggles with anxiety have left fans worried.

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Hailee Steinfeld opened up about her anxiety

A few months before her pregnancy announcement, Hailee Steinfeld admitted that her anxiety had reached a peak despite the box office success of her film, Sinners, and her high-profile relationship. In a May 2025 newsletter, she noted that she hadn't fully understood the physical reality of anxiety until it "hit her personally." In October 2025, Hailee candidly shared details of an 11:00 p.m. emergency therapy session. She described a "spiral" triggered by the pressure of balancing her career ambitions with her personal life. The better half of Josh Allen has also discussed learning to distinguish between general stress, overwhelm, and actual "anxiety episodes."

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Hailee Steinfeld has also been vocal about her coping mechanisms with her anxiety. She suggests "curling up with your favorite blanket and not talking to anyone for ten minutes" as a way to reset. Hailee regularly steps away from the "curated chaos" of social media to focus on real-world experiences. She frequently cites therapy as a vital tool and credits her family and husband, Josh Allen, as her primary support system. To stay grounded, she uses daily habits like journaling, taking 15-minute breaks to zone out with music, or going for walks. Recently, she took an Instagram detox over the weekend to "protect her peace" and focus on family time.

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More about Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld is a highly acclaimed American actress and singer who first rose to prominence as a child star. Born on December 11, 1996, she is currently 29 years old. At age 14, Hailee received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her debut role as 'Mattie Ross' in True Grit (2010). She starred in the Transformers spin-off, Bumblebee (2018), and the coming-of-age drama, The Edge of Seventeen (2016), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination. Among Hailee's latest projects is the 2025 horror film, Sinners. She is best known for her MCU character, 'Kate Bishop', which she portrayed in the series, Hawkeye, and the film, The Marvels (2023).

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Hailee is also the voice of 'Gwen Stacy' in the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse trilogy, and 'Vi' in the Netflix series, Arcane. The talented actress is also credited as the executive producer of Dickinson (2019–2021), in which she plays the titular role. Hailee Steinfeld later transitioned into a successful pop music career after performing in Pitch Perfect 2 (2015). Her notable work includes her debut single, Love Myself, which became a double-platinum hit. Her other hits include Starving, Most Girls, and Let Me Go.

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