Love is in the air for EastEnders alum Micah Balfour as he steps into a brand-new role: fatherhood! The actor, best known for his role as Junior Knight on the iconic BBC soap, has shared the sweetest first glimpse of his newborn. Overflowing with love and gratitude, the fan-favorite actor took to social media to announce the arrival of his little one, and it’s melting our hearts. Let’s dive into the details of it!
EastEnders Legend Micah Is A DAD Now!
EastEnders icon Micah Balfour has become a first-time parent with partner Nat. The actor who portrays the role of sneaky Junior Knight took to Instagram and shared a gorgeous snap of his newborn’s hand, along with a love heart emoji. The couple has received a lot of love and beautiful messages from fellow co-stars. Actor James Farrar shared a heart emoji, while Kitty Castledine shared two white hearts.
Many more followers also shared their well wishes. One fan wrote, “Congratulations to you both,” while another added: “Congratulations, welcome to fatherhood, enjoy every minute.” “Oh my goodness! Huge congratulations to you both! How wonderful,” a third beamed, as a fourth wrote, “Massive congratulations!!!!! Thrilled for you all!!!!” Micah and his partner announced their pregnancy last August by posting a teddy bear.
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They also kept a sign that read, “We’re expecting baby Balfour February 2025.” While new mum Nat wrote that it was “our best adventure yet”. Soap opera fans know that Micah previously appeared in Emmerdale as Jermaine Bailey and joined the BBC soap last year as Junior Knight. We wish Micah and her partners lots of love and best wishes. For more such updates on EastEnders, keep following Soap Opera Daily! Do you like Junior on the show? Tell us in the comments below!