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Strictly's Louis Smith becomes a dad and shares baby girl's special name

Strictly Star Louis Smith became a proud dad after his girlfriend, Charlie Bruce, gave birth to their daughter.

The star announced the couple were expecting in September last year.

On Valentine’s Day, he revealed he became a father and shared his daughter’s adorable special name with fans.

The pair have decided to call their newborn Marley Valentina Smith.

Sharing a photo of Charlie cradling their bundle of joy on Instagram, he said: “What a 3 days it’s been. From Thursday night to Sunday morning.

“You women are incredible and the mother of my child is no exception.

“So glad both ladies are doing well and healthy, Marley Valentina Smith welcome.”

The couple announced they were expecting in September last year (Image: charliebruce1990/Instagram)

The 31-year-old shared footage of the moment they were expecting a little girl on social media last year.

The Olympian said at the time: “Doing life on my terms. A big surprise and it’s amazing to be having a baby girl with my woman @charliebruce1990.

“In this crazy time and during a global struggle I wish everyone a happy life and a world of positivity.

Their newborn daughter arrived on Sunday morning (Image: charliebruce1990/Instagram)

“Find the light in darkness and the hope at the end of a tunnel. Life is full of ups and downs and right now we are taking an up.”

The Brit gymnast announced his retirement from the sport back in 2018.

Since then, he has appeared in a number of reality TV programmes, including The Jump and Celebrity Hunted.

Their bundle of joy is named Marley Valentina Smith (Image: charliebruce1990/Instagram)

He also appeared in a live dance show named Rip It Up, starring McFly drummer Harry Judd and JLS’ Aston Merrygold.

Louis has been dating Charlie, 30, since November 2017.

She is known for winning BBC One’s So You Think You Can Dance in 2010.

Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk


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