Rick Edwards is a dad! Presenter and actress wife Emer Kenny make surprise announcement they have welcomed a baby boy
Presenter Rick Edwards has become a father for the first time.
The T4 star, 44, and his wife Emer Kenny, 33, took to social media on Monday to announce the happy news, sharing the first pictures of their newborn.
Emer wrote: ‘ Bit of news… @rickedwards1 & I have had a beautiful baby boy. He is just magic.’
In the snap, Rick could be seen beaming down at his son with a look of pure joy on his face.
A second picture showed Emer kissing her baby’s face as she sat up in bed.
Rick Edwards is a dad! Presenter and actress wife Emer Kenny made the surprise announcement they have welcomed a baby boy on social media on Monday
The couple tied the knot in a romantic ceremony at London’s Kew Gardens back in 2016.
The Safe Word host and the EastEnders star, who played Zsa Zsa Carter, married in front of friends and family.
Emer said at the time there was no time to enjoy a proper honeymoon as she was straight back to work.
Snapping a selfie of herself in her dressing room alongside her new husband, the actress wryly captioned the selfie, writing: ‘Bring your husband to work day. (Who needs a honeymoon?)’
The couple had been dating for five years before they got married but got engaged six weeks after meeting.
They have kept their relationship relatively private.
Emer Kenny rose to fame as Zsa Zsa Carter in EastEnders and its online spin-off
Flashback to the day: Rick and wife Emer tied the knot in a romantic ceremony in Kew Gardens back in 2016
Who need a honeymoon?! Emer revealed there had been no time to enjoy a proper honeymoon as she was straight back to work
Photobomb: Alexa Chung shared a picture of the couple’s special day writing ‘Congratulations to these dons!’
