Jodie Foster has sparked rumors she is pregnant. The "Brave One" actress, who split from lesbian lover Cydney Bernard in May after a 14-year relationship, displayed an apparent baby bump in a tight purple sundress while out in Los Angeles over the weekend.

An onlooker said: "Jodie definitely looked bigger than she usually does. Her stomach was enlarged and her breasts looked as though they had grown as well."

Jodie Foster's split with Cydney Bernard may cost her $25 million.

The "Silence of the Lambs" star separated from Cydney, her partner of 14 years, in May to start a relationship with writer Cynthia Mort, 51, and reports now suggest she could lose a quarter of her estimated $100 million in alimony payments.

Jodie Foster split from her long-term lover because the actress was having an affair, it has been reported.

Jodie - who recently separated from Cydney Bernard after 14 years together - is alleged to have been seeing another woman, who she met on the set of her 2007 movie 'The Brave One'.

Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow became desperate to return to acting after she took a break to give birth, claiming that she feared Hollywood had forgotten about her.

The "Iron Man" star took a break from acting while she was pregnant with her two-year-old son Moses, so she could give birth and be a full time mom to the new baby and his big sister, four-year-old Apple.

Jodie Foster has reportedly split from her girlfriend. The 'Silence of the Lambs' actress - who only publicly confirmed she is a lesbian at an awards ceremony last December - is said to have ended her 14-year relationship with film producer Cydney Bernard.

A source close to Jodie - who has two sons, Charles and Kit, but has always refused to name their father - told the National Enquirer magazine: "Jodie's break up with Cydney is shocking. "