Ben Champniss has welcomed his first child with his wife Georgia.
The actor, who plays Shrimpy in EastEnders, shared the exciting news via Instagram on Sunday.
Sharing a photo with of his newborn in the hospital, Ben wrote: “Introducing, Freddie Robert Champniss. Born Saturday 24th July at 5.40pm. Weighing 7lbs.”
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“Georgie is the coolest, most unbelievable person I know, and both her and Freddie are doing so well!!”
“We’re so happy to finally meet you, Freddie! The final piece of the puzzle. Life made. ❤️” he added.
Ben’s EastEnders co-stars rushed to the comment section to congratulate the couple, with Jamie Borthwick (who plays Jay Brown) writing: “Congrats to you both ❤️.”
Luisa Bradshaw White, who plays Tina Carter, penned: “Ahh so much love to u both. Congratulations! Can’t wait to bump into u all!!! X”