James Arthur announces surprise birth of baby daughter Emily

Amy Walsh, Toby-Alexander Smith

Emmerdale actress Amy Walsh and EastEnders’ Toby Alexander Smith welcomed their first child in 2022.

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas

In January, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra delighted their fans by confirming that they had welcomed their first child via surrogate.

The couple shared their joy via Instagram. We ask for your privacy as we try to focus on our families during this very special time. Thank you.

Grace Adams-Short & Mikey Dalton

Grace Adams-Short and Mikey Dlton, Big Brother couple, welcomed their fourth child in January. It was a boy named Atticus Henry.

Michelle McManus

Pop Idol winner Michelle McManus welcomed Nicholas, her second child with Jeff Nimmo in January.

Malin Andersson

Malin Andersson, Love Island’s star, gave birth to a baby girl in January with Jared, her boyfriend.

Kylie Jenner & Travis Scott

Kylie Jenner, Reality Star and her boyfriend Travis Scott welcomed a second child to the world at the beginning February. A baby boy!

Dani Harmer

Dani Harmer, Tracey Beaker’s Star, announced that Rowan Leon James Brough was her second child.

Sara Pascoe

Comedian Sara Pascoe and her partner Steen Raskopoulo welcomed a baby in February. She announced her happy news on Valentine’s Day.

Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney

Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney were blessed with a boy in February by their husband. Jennifer announced that Cy is the name of their son after Cy Twombly, a painter.

Sam Quek

Olympian Sam Quek shared the news that she was pregnant with her second child just seven months after her first. The couple welcomed the baby together on 11 March. They shared their news with sweet Instagram posts.

Rosie Huntington Whiteley, Jason Statham

Rosie Huntington Whiteley announced that Jason Statham and she were pregnant with their second child. Rosie shared a picture of her baby bump with Jason in August. Isabella was born to the couple in March.

Darren Criss and Mia Criss

Darren Criss announced the birth of his first child via Instagram on April 11th. He also revealed that Mia and Darren had named Bluesy Belle Criss their first child – how sweet!

Catherine Tyldesley

Catherine Tyldesley (former Coronation Street actress) and Tom Pitfield shared the wonderful news that their baby girl was born on 21 April. They shared a picture of their little girl’s feet and wrote, “We are so happy to announce the arrival of our beautiful daughter.” We are overwhelmed by gratitude and overjoyed to have complete family.

Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams

Spencer and Vogue confirmed their baby’s arrival in April by posting on Instagram: “We are so happy that our beautiful boy arrived safely Monday evening. Bursting with love he is the perfect addition to our family ❤️’.

Brianne Delcourt and Kevin Kilbane

Brianne and Kevin Delcourt, Dancing On Ice couples, welcomed their second child together May 2022: a baby girl! Taking to Instagram to announce the exciting news, Brianne wrote: ‘💝👶Our beautiful baby girl born at 8:37am ET. We are so excited to bring you home to meet your sisters.

Liz and Kelvin Fletcher

Kelvin Fletcher (ex-Emmerdale actor) and Liz welcomed twin boys in May 2022. Kelvin posted a sweet photo of the little legs to Instagram.

Sam and Briony Aston

Actor Sam Aston from Coronation Street, most well-known for his role in Chesney brown, became a father in May 2022 when his wife Briony gave way to a baby girl.

Sam Faiers & Paul Knightley

Reality star Sam Faiers welcomed their third child, a boy, to the world with her partner Paul Knightley in May. Sam was surrounded by Paul, Rosie and Paul when she gave birth at home.

Marnie Simpson

Former Geordie Shore star Marnie Simpson and her fiancé Casey Johnson welcomed their second child into the world in May, a baby boy! Rox is a proud parent to the couple.

Jodie Whittaker

Jodie Whittaker, Doctor Who actress, confirmed her pregnancy in February 2022 when she showed up at The BRIT Awards wearing a baby bump!

She was seen with Christian Contreras, her husband, and their newborn in London in May.

Jessica Wright, William Lee-Lemp

Jessica Wright, an ex-TOWIE star, and William Lee Lemp welcomed their first child together in May!

Cherry Seaborn and Ed Sheeran

In May, Ed Sheeran, Cherry Seaborn, and Cherry Seaborn shocked fans by announcing that they had welcomed their second child, a girl, into the world.

Ed posted on Instagram, “Want to tell you all that we have another beautiful baby girl.” We are so in love with her and would be thrilled to have 4 more children.

Rory Douglas-Speed and Nadine Mulkerrin

Hollyoaks’ stars Nadine Mulkerrin, Rory Douglas-Speed and Rory Douglas Speed announced their second child’s arrival in May 2022. They shared many black-and-white photos of Dougie, their infant son, and Reggie, his older brother.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky

While the couple has yet to confirm, Rihanna reportedly welcomed a baby girl into the world with A$AP Rocky in May.

Chris Pratt, Katherine Schwarzenegger

American actor Chris Pratt, and Katherine Schwarzenegger, announced the birth of their second baby together in May.

Chris posted on Instagram, “We are so excited about the birth of Eloise Christina Schwarzenegger Prt. Mama and baby are doing fine. We are beyond grateful.

Jamie Jewitt & Camilla Thurlow

Camilla Thurlow and Jamie Jewitt, a married Love Island couple welcomed their second child to the world in May. They confirmed that they had named her Nora Belle Jewitt.

Lucy Mecklenburgh, Ryan Thomas

Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh welcomed a little girl to their adorable family at the end May. The couple is already parents to Roman’s son and Ryan’s baby girl Scarlett.

Anna Lundberg & Michael Sheen

Just two months after announcing they were expecting another baby, actor Michael Sheen and his girlfriend Anna Lundberg confirmed the birth in May, they wrote: ‘And just like that….there was another monkey jumping on the bed 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿👶🏻🇸🇪#190522’. (sic)

Jenna Ushkowitz

Jenna Ushkowitz, Glee’s star, and David Stanley, their first child were born in June. Jenna broke the news with a sweet Instagram post showing her daughter’s hand and the caption: ‘Our hearts have burst wide open ❤️’.

Alex and Olivia Bowen

Love Island 2016 couple Alex Bowen and Olivia welcomed their first child in June. He was named Abel Jacob Bowen.

Sophie Austin and Shayne Ward

Former X Factor and Corrie star Shayne Ward and his fiancée Sophie Austin announced in early 2022 that they were expecting their second child together. While the couple had already announced they would be having a girl in May, their fans were shocked when Shayne revealed that they had given birth to a boy on 16 June.

Shayne posted on Instagram, “11/06/22 We Had a Huge Surprise!” It wasn’t a baby boy we expected, but it was a beautiful girl. We are overjoyed and grateful that sir baby Ward is here. 💙’ (sic).

Jess Shears, Dom Lever

Jess Shears of Love Island and Dom Lever welcomed their second baby into the world in June 2020. The couple shared the news on Instagram.

Alexandra Burke, Darren Randolph

Alexandra Burke, a singer, and Darren Randolph her boyfriend welcomed their first child to the world in June.

Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell welcomed Rome, her second baby with Matte Babel, her long-time boyfriend.

Nicola Adams OBE and Ella Baig

Nicola Adams OBE, professional fighter boxer, and Ella Baig OBE, their first child were born in July. It was a boy.

Georgia Bell

Georgia Bell, a Gogglebox star, welcomed Hugh James Newby to the world in July with Josh Newby.

Joe Jonas, Sophie Turner

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner, a married couple, welcomed their second child in 2022. It was a baby girl!

Dec Donnelly and Ali Asstall

Geordie TV presenter Dec Donnelly shocked his fans when he and Ali Astall announced that they had welcomed their second child. They welcomed Jack Anthony Alphonsus, a baby boy.

Leona Lewis and Dennis Jauch

Leona Lewis, singer, and Dennis Jauch welcomed their first baby into the world in July. It was a girl named Carmel Allegra.

Tristan Thompson, Khloe Kardashian

Although they split in January, Khloe Kardashian & Tristan Thompson announced that they were expecting their second child together via surrogate in July. Their baby boy was born in August.

Lewis Burton and Lottie Tomlinson

Lottie Tomlinson, Influencer, and Lewis Burton welcomed their first baby in August. It was a healthy boy.

Tuppence Middleton

In August, Tuppence Middleton, a star of Downtown Abbey, welcomed a baby girl with Mans Marlind, a Swedish film director.

James Haskell and Chloe Madeley

Chloe Madeley, a TV personality and personal trainer, and James Haswell welcomed their first baby on the 10th of August. The couple revealed they were expecting a girl, but kept the name secret.

The couple announced the birth with a sweet Instagram message: “We are delighted to welcome our daughter to the world.” We are absolutely infatuated and beaming full of pride.

Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato

Michael Bublé had us all talking when he confirmed his wife Luisana Lopilato was pregnant in an Instagram post following the ‘reveal’ in a music video where fans could see her baby bump. Their fourth child was born on Friday 19th August 2022. It was a girl named Cielo Rose Yoli.

Luisana shared heartwarming footage from their special day in hospital days after she gave birth to their daughter.

Nicolas Cage with Riko Shibata, his wife

Nicolas Cage, a Hollywood actor, and Riko Shibata, his fifth wife welcomed their first child together. The couple’s rep confirmed the happy news.

Rosie and Joe Wicks

Joe Wicks, the Body Coach, welcomed his third child into this world with Rosie Wicks, his wife. The couple, who were already parents to Indie, Marley and their baby boy, welcomed a girl into the world.

Ray Quinn and Emily Ashleigh

Former X Factor star Ray Quinn and his fiancée Emily Ashleigh welcomed their first child together into the world in September, a baby girl called Summer Reign.

Joe Thomas and Hannah Tointon

Hannah Tointon, an actress, and Joe Thomas, star of Inbetweeners, welcomed their first child together, which was a baby girl. Hannah’s sister Kara Tointon revealed the wonderful news, confirming that they had a girl even though she thought they were expecting a boy.

Simon Thomas

Blue Peter host Simon Thomas and his wife Derrina welcomed a baby girl in October. The news was shared by Thomas on Instagram. He wrote that not everything in life is as it seems. We think we have eight weeks before our baby arrives. But then, Derrina became rapidly ill and we are suddenly welcoming into this world a tiny but precious little girl weighing in at just over three pounds. I can’t express how grateful I am right now. I have @derrina, a brave, beautiful wife, and a precious son. Now, I have a tiny, wonderful girl and sister for my boy Ethan.

Tayah Victoria & Adam Aveling

Married at First Sight UK couple Tayah Vic and Adam Aveling welcomed their first baby in October. It was a girl named Beau Emily Aveling.

Charlotte Crosby & Jake Ankers

In April, reality star Charlotte Crosby revealed that she was pregnant with her first child. On 15 October, Charlotte’s father, Gary, shared the wonderful news that Charlotte had given birth to a girl. He wrote, “So, officially, a grand dad!” All is well, little girl. Excited for the new chapter in our little family 😍’.

Laura Norton and Mark Jordon

Laura Norton and Mark Jordon, Emmerdale real-life couple, welcomed their second child in October. It was a girl named Ronnie!

John Newman with Nana-Maria, his wife

John Newman, on 24 October 2022, announced that he had adopted a baby. He shared a black-and-white photo of a newborn baby in a knitted hat. He captioned his photo with the following: “My star was born xx”, although he has yet reveal a name.

Christina Perri

Paul Costabile, the husband of Christina Perri, shared the happy news that they had just welcomed Pixie Rose, a little girl.

Lee Ryan, Verity Paris

Blue singer Lee Ryan became a father for the fourth consecutive time in October when Verity Paris, his wife, gave birth to a girl!

Rebel Wilson

Rebel Wilson, a Pitch Perfect actress, announced that she had welcomed a baby girl through a surrogate in November. Rebel posted a picture on social media, confirming that she had called her Royce Lillian.

Claire Cooper, Emmett J.Scanlan

Claire Cooper, Emmett J. Scanlan and former Hollyoaks stars welcomed their second child in November. It was a girl named Fialin-Luna Scanlan.

Julia Goulding

Julia Goulding, a Coronation Street actress, announced in November that Ben Silver and she had given birth to a girl! On Instagram, she wrote: “On Saturday our little boy arrived. We’re thrilled and Franklin is in love with Emmeline Beanie Silber, his little sister. She’s perfect. 🥰’

James Arthur

James Arthur, the singer, shocked his fans when he revealed that he had become a dad to Emily, a baby girl. James shared the news via Instagram in a sweet video.