EastEnders' Shaun Williamson gave intimate details about his secret son after a romance with a trapeze artist. Famously the soap star, 54, played Barry in EastEnders and had a starring role in Ricky Gervais' sitcom Extras.
But months before his showbiz career took off, Shaun broke off his relationship with his circus act girlfriend to chase his dreams of being an actor.
Just three months after their split, the trapeze artist discovered she was pregnant with Shaun's secret son. In a twist of fate, the father and son were brought together again years later.
Emotional Shaun told Loose Women: "We decided to reconnect. After a few phone calls, had swabs done, no doubt whatsoever. "Let's have this relationship.
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