Sara Jaye/Getty Keke Palmer is looking forward to sharing a special moment with her son TheNopestar said she grew up watchingShrekmovies and was excited to be able to share that with her son TheOne of Them Daysactress is a mother to son Leodis, whom she welcomed in February 2023 Keke Palmeris excited to share the world ofShrekwith her son. During an appearance onThe Jennifer Hudson Show, theOne of Them Daysactress, 31, shared her excitement for the upcomingShrek 5film. Palmer, who is a mother to 2-year-old Leodis, said to hostJennifer Hudsonand fellow guestEddie Murphythat she "cannot wait to relive this moment with my son." "I grew up watchingShrekmovies, and now I get to take him to aShrekmovie," she explained. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE's free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Palmer welcomed her son with ex-boyfriendDarius Jacksonin February 2023. A few months after welcoming her son, theNopestar told PEOPLE that life is "always a juggling act" as she navigates motherhood and her demanding career as an actress, musician and business owner. "I do feel like being 30, it's put me in a different head space that's allowed me to kind of feel more observational about my life," she said. "I'm not so in the weeds of everything. I'm really trusting and having faith that everything will work out as it should. I thinkso much of that peacehas come from my son." The proud mom is relishing in everything that comes with motherhood. Shetold PEOPLE in 2024that she's "just having fun watching him grow." "I'm very grateful to be able to have this experience," she said. "I think it's something that I've always wanted in my life. And even though it has its ... I don't wanna even say ups and downs, but it has its challenges just because you wanna make sure that you always show up for the baby." "It pushes you, in a way, to be an even more precise version of yourself," she continued. "And, I think that that's the process." Keke Palmer/Instagram The PEOPLE Appis now available in the Apple App Store! Download it now for the most binge-worthy celeb content, exclusive video clips, astrology updates and more! On Thursday, Jan. 16, Palmer shared onLate Night with Seth Meyersthat her son may be starting to take an interest in singing. Palmer was all smiles, as she called his singing "the cutest thing in the world." When Meyers asked her if it's too early to know if Leodis is a good singer, Palmer quickly responded that her son has an "absolutely perfect pitch." ThePasswordgame show hostalso added that she hopes her son might want to pursue an entertainment career one day. She said that in a perfect world, in 30 years, Leo would pick up her mantle as the new host of the game show. "I just love that idea of the family business," she said. "But, if he grows up and says he wants to play baseball, I got to let it happen." Read the original article onPeople
Keke Palmer Shares Excitement to 'Relive' Her Childhood and Bring Son Leodis, 2, to See a "Shrek" Movie in Theaters