Brooke Vincent has shared the exciting news that she is pregnant with her first child.
The Coronation Street actress is expecting her first baby with Sheffield United player Kean Bryan.
Brooke said she is “beside” herself with “happiness” about becoming a mum for the first time.
The 26-year-old, who plays Sophie Webster in the soap, revealed she thought she may never fall pregnant.
Brooke told OK! magazine: “I always worried it wouldn’t happen for me – I’m beside myself with happiness.
“I’ve been playing songs to the bump and sometimes I sit and cry about how much I love my baby! I’ve always wanted to be a mum, so I’m really excited.”
The actress, who has been dating 22-year-old Kean for three years, added that she thinks their baby will create an “extra bond” between them.
Brooke, who is in her second trimester, admitted that they got a surprise when she took a pregnancy test and discovered she was five weeks pregnant!
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Brooke said they were planning to have a family but they didn’t think it would happen “so quickly”.
She continued: “We’re both each other’s biggest fans and having a baby together will add an extra bond. Kean brings out the best in me and it makes me so excited that we’re on this journey together.”
Brooke said they are not planning on finding out their baby’s gender as she wants it to be a surprise.
However, the star said she has a feeling “it’s a boy.”
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She also revealed she would be keen on their child following in her famous footsteps.
Brooke hopes her little one will want to be a “performer” like her.
Congratulations Brooke and Kean!
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