HOLLYOAKS star Kirsty-Leigh Porter has given birth to a surprise baby almost two years after the death of her stillborn daughter Penny-Leigh.
The 31-year-old actress, who plays Leela Lomax, shared a picture from hospital of her partner Paul Barber carrying their newborn in a car seat.
The surprise baby reveal comes after Kirsty kept her pregnancy a secret from fans. She shared the image with a string of emojis including a rainbow and a baby.
A rainbow baby is a term for a child born to a family that has previously lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth or death during infancy.
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