CORONATION Avenue’s Victoria Ekanoye has introduced she is anticipating a child boy with boyfriend Jonny Lomas.
The 37-year-old – who performed Angie Appleton within the ITV cleaning soap and likewise appeared on X Issue: Celeb final yr – celebrated with household after the excellent news.
Victoria Ekanoye introduced she’s having a child boyCredit score: BackGrid
The pics present Victoria in an extended black costume with an enormous child bump.
Her boyfriend is carrying a pair of white chinos, black sneakers and a crimson lengthy sleeved prime, who’s hugging her from behind.
The couple are stood outdoors on a decking and posed for footage alongside their household.
Victoria – whose child is due in January – made her pregnancy announcement in November.
She celebrated together with her householdCredit score: BackGrid
Victoria alongside boyfriend Jonny LomasCredit score: Instagram
In an interview with Hello! Magazine, she stated: “We thought we’d attempt subsequent yr. So when this being pregnant got here alongside we had been like: ‘It is taking place!’ It did come as a little bit of a shock nevertheless it’s so unbelievably thrilling.”
Jonny added: “I’m tremendous excited in addition to a bit nervous.
“It is a new chapter in our lives; all my mates who’ve youngsters say it’s going be laborious however one of the best factor you’ll ever do.”
Victoria and Jonny determined to attend till they had been nicely into the being pregnant earlier than saying the information, partly as a result of Victoria has sickle cell anemia.
Victoria as Angie in CorrieCredit score: ITV
She additionally appeared on X Issue: CelebCredit score: PA:Press Affiliation
She stated: “We all know mates which have miscarried and so we waited till we had been 12 weeks earlier than we even advised our mother and father.
“Then, with my well being situation, we wished slightly bit extra safety and stability in realizing that every little thing is okay with child and with me.”
The actress was identified with the situation when she was 22 however not too long ago revealed she spent years hiding her ache from her mom.
