Golden Globes 2013: Claire Danes puts breast-feeding on hold to return to red carpet: ‘I’m hoping I don’t leak!’

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Daily Mail Reporter

23:37 GMT, 13 January 2013


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03:27 GMT, 14 January 2013

New mother Claire Danes made a glamorous return to the red carpet at the Golden Globes on Sunday. 

The Homeland star, who the best TV actress award for her role as Carrie Mathison, gave birth to her first son, Cyrus, on December 17.

‘I’ve been in baby world,’ the 33-year-old told E! host Ryan Seacrest, adding that her her baby boy was being looked after by her parents at a nearby hotel.

Red hot: Claire Danes, who gave birth on December 17, wore Versace to the Golden Globes on Sunday

Red hot: Claire Danes, who gave birth on December 17, wore Versace to the Golden Globes on Sunday

The actress, who is breast-feeding, candidly added: ‘I’m hoping I don’t leak!’

She put her slender post-baby body on show in a red wrap-around Versace gown.  

‘I tried it on for the first time last night,’ she said of the plunging confection.

Claire was joined on the red carpet by her husband, fellow actor Hugh Dancy, 37.

Post baby body: The star with her husband Hugh Dancy and right, the couple at the Emmy Awards in September

She recently said she feels ‘lucky’ to have such a great partner who helped guide her through her pregnancy and now motherhood. 

While the actress has been enjoying bonding with her baby, she doesn’t plan to stay at home with him for too long.

She told Us Weekly magazine: ‘I’ve always wanted to have kids, but I’m glad I didn’t until now. When I was thinking about [working and being a mother] originally, I was really nervous about it.

‘I think I would make a lousy stay-at-home mom. It just wouldn’t suit me. I feel so fortunate, in that I’ve had this arrow-straight focus that I wanted to act.’

Lady in red: Danes poses backstage with her gong for best actress in a TV series for Homeland

Lady in red: Danes poses backstage with her gong for best actress in a TV series for Homeland

Nominee: The star is up for best TV actress for her role in Homeland

Nominee: The star is up for best TV actress for her role in Homeland