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The 'Scandal' actress who is currently expecting her second child with husband Nnamdi Asomugha takes a sabbatical from social media.

• May 19, 2016

AceShowbiz - Kerry Washington is taking a break from social media. "It's time for me to take a teeny break from social media," so the Olivia Pope of "Scandal" announces to her online devotees on Instagram.

"Feeling called to be a bit more quiet and still. Not sure how long it'll last but don't worry, I'll be back soon enough. This space has become such a community. I'm very grateful. Thank you," she continues. "I'll be thinking of youz and I'm sending love to you wherever you are... #MermaidGram."

A video posted by Kerry Washington (@kerrywashington) on May 17, 2016 at 7:57am PDT

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Kerry Washington, 31, is expecting her second child with husband Nnamdi Asomugha. She married the NFL player in 2013 and they welcomed their first child, a daughter named Isabelle, in 2014. Her show has been bumped to midseason to accommodate her pregnancy.