Kaley Cuoco.Photo:Tommaso Boddi/Variety via Getty

Tommaso Boddi/Variety via Getty
On Thursday, the actress attended a special screening of her new Prime Video movieRole Playand opened up on the red carpet about her 9-month-old daughterMatilda’s recent milestones.
When asked what she loved most about being a mom right now, Cuoco quipped, “Um, that I’m here without her.”
The new mom then switched gears and gushed about how great her growing family is.
Kaley Cuoco.Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock

Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock
Cuoco also dished onMatilda’s “adorable” first Christmas.
“It was so fun! I bought her way too many presents that she didn’t even know how to open, and didn’t understand what was happening, but it made me happy, and I have 80,000 photos to show her in the future. “
Speaking of her “fantastic” partner Tom Pelphrey, Cuoco said he’s the “apple” of Matilda’s eye.

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“Whenever he walks in the room, she only wants to be with him. She is a total daddy’s girl.”
“He loves her more than anything in the world.”
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In early January, the actress shared photos to her Instagram Story of her daughter, first posing with her eyes wide and her hair slicked down as she stared at something out of frame.
In another shot, Matilda smiled at the camera, with her tongue slightly sticking out as she donned an excited expression.
“Tom and I were sitting with Matilda the other day, and she was literally staring at us, and she touched both of our faces, and just gave us this innocent, just really joyful, ‘Hi’ smile,” Cuoco told PEOPLE.
“I mean, I could cry right now,” she continued. “We both looked at each other and we started tearing up. He goes, ‘Is this our life now, where we just cry at everything she does?’ "
In November, theBig Bang Theoryalum shared a sweet video on her Instagram Story to kick off the holidays — her daughter’s first Thanksgiving.
Cuoco sat with Matilda on her lap, repeating the word “mama” as the infant giggled and squirmed.
The actress then turned to look at something else for a second, and Matilda said, “Mmmm … mama mama mama.”
source: people.com