Emmerdale fans were left stunned earlier this week when Laurel Thomas actress Charlotte Bellamy celebrated a huge birthday milestone on Sunday 19 March.Taking to social media , one viewer shared a sweet birthday tribute to the soap star as they wrote: "Happy 50th birthday to this lovely lady have a great day Charlotte" followed by celebratory emojis.
However, fans were left both stunned and distracted by the post as they hadn't realised Charlotte is 50 as they shared their amazement after learning her real age.
One soap watcher said: "Happy birthday she looks amazing xx" followed with heart emojis. A different account put: "She’s never 50, wow I hope I age beautifully like this." Another follower wrote: "Wow you don't look 50 Happy birthday." While a different soap watcher added: "Happy birthday luv looking great at 50." Elsewhere, it's been an exciting week for Emmerdale fans as villain Thomas King is reportedly set for an "explosive" return to the hit ITV soap after ten years.
Thomas, whose dad is late killer Carl King, is apparently making a shocking comeback next month and will be played by newcomer James Chase.
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