Hollyoaks' real-life couple Claire Cooper and Emmett Scanlan have welcomed their first child together - a baby boy. Claire, who plays Jacqui McQueen on the Channel 4 soap, and Emmett - who previously played Brendan Brady - revealed the happy news on Twitter late on Saturday night. "It's a boy," Emmett tweeted, alongside a sweet picture of him tenderly cupping his newborn's tiny hand.
Fans and friends instantly rushed to congratulate the happy couple, with fellow actor Alexis Rodney telling them: "Congratulations guys.
Peace, love and happiness surround you always!" Bronagh Waugh tweeted: "Ahhh bro!! HUGE Congratulations to you both!! Well done & Congratulations @CLAIREECOOPER you absolute Earth Mumma!
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