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Kerry Washington Wore Large Jackets To Hide Her Pregnancy

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Kerry Washington’s character on Scandal wasn’t supposed to get pregnant, so when the actress showed up to set with a baby bump the producers had to think quickly to hide it.

The solution they agreed upon was one of the oldest in the book. The character began wearing large jackets to hide her pregnancy. The trick worked and the audience only knew if they followed the actress in the tabloids.