Coronation Street former icon Jessica Barden has revealed she secretly gave birth to her second child last summer, leaving her co-stars and fans in complete shock. The actress known for keeping her personal life under wraps, the Kayleigh Moreton actress has managed to pull off the ultimate soap-worthy twist in real life. It looks like the popular star is managing career and motherhood together. Keep scrolling to know more!
Coronation Street Icon Had A Second Baby!
Jessica Barden, the actress who used to portray witty Kayleigh Moreton on Coronation Street has an exciting update for her fans. She recently took to Instagram and revealed that she had her second baby last summer as posted a picture of her in the delivery room. Along with it she posted more pictures from a recent magazine photoshoot and her time in the hospital with her partner.
The legendary actress captioned the post, “I am late posting these insane images that I absolutely love and will cherish forever because I was giving birth to a child lol.” Soon, several of her Corrie co-stars rushed to her comment section and expressed their excitement over the shocking news. Actress Sacha Parkinson, who is expecting her first kid, said, “Iconic.”
Not just her colleagues but frenzy was sparked amongst the fans too. One of them wrote, “Incredible and congratulations… thanks for sharing,” while another added, “Beautiful pics and congratulations.” Barden made the announcement of her pregnancy back in October last year as she appeared at a film premiere. But didn’t reveal how far along she was in her pregnancy.
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As for her Corrie stint, the actress appeared on the ITV soap for two years between 2007-2008. Her character was the youngest daughter of the Moreton family who were introduced in early 2007. Ever since departing from the show, Jessica has gone on to be a part of several TV shows and movies. We are very happy for her and wish her all the best for all her future adventures. For more such Coronation Street updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily!
