Hollyoaks’ Nadine Mulkerrin and Rory Douglas-Speed announce they’re pregnant on Christmas Day

Hollyoaks’ Nadine Mulkerrin reveals she is expecting her second child with co-star Rory Douglas-Speed – as she shares sweet Christmas Day snap of son Reggie, 2, holding ultrasound


Nadine Mulkerrin announced she is expecting her second child with her partner Rory Douglas-Speed in an adorable Christmas Day Instagram post.

The Hollyoaks actress, 28, and her co-star, 29, presented their son Reggie, two, with an ultrasound of his sibling and shared the adorable snap on social media.

Mesmerised by the imagine as he sat in front of a stunning Christmas tree, the actress quipped in her caption: ‘This better not be my only gift mum ❤️.’

Cute: Nadine Mulkerrin announced she is expecting her second child with her partner Rory Douglas-Speed in an adorable Christmas Day Instagram post

Adorable: Mesmerised by the imagine as their son Reggie, two, sat in front of a stunning Christmas tree, the actress quipped in her caption: 'This better not be my only gift mum ¿¿'

Adorable: Mesmerised by the imagine as their son Reggie, two, sat in front of a stunning Christmas tree, the actress quipped in her caption: ‘This better not be my only gift mum ❤️’

Nadine, who plays Cleo McQueen on the soap, revealed her previous pregnancy ahead of the British Soap Awards in 2019.

Cradling her baby bump in a photo with Rory, Nadine captioned the image: ‘That’s us three ready for the @thebritishsoapawards’.

The actress announced baby Reggie had been born with a snap of her family in the delivery room in October of that year.

Loved up: The pair have been an item since 2017 and got engaged in 2018 during a Christmas trip to Amsterdam, after moving into their Cheshire home earlier that year

Loved up: The pair have been an item since 2017 and got engaged in 2018 during a Christmas trip to Amsterdam, after moving into their Cheshire home earlier that year

She wrote in the caption: ‘Reggie Speed You’re the coolest little dude we never knew we were missing in our lives! We love you so Much.

‘Also Thank you to every incredible NHS worker we’ve come across at the womens. (Helen,Jordine,Amy,Amy) Your all walking angels. Thank you so much for making one of biggest moments of our lives so extra special with care.’

In the snap, a besotted Nadine was seen laying in a hospital bed as she cradles her baby boy for the first time, with a proud Rory looking on.

Sharing the same snap a minute later, Rory, who plays Joel Dexter, wrote: ‘Welcome to the family wee Reggie Speed 15.8.19

‘We love You man. So proud of Nadine, I didn’t think I could love her anymore but my heart is bloody bursting! She was amazing throughout her labour, Women are seriously Superhuman x.’ 

The pair have been an item since 2017 and got engaged in 2018 during a Christmas trip to Amsterdam, after moving into their Cheshire home earlier that year.

Family: The actress announced baby Reggie had been born with a snap of her family in the delivery room in October 2019

Family: The actress announced baby Reggie had been born with a snap of her family in the delivery room in October 2019