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Hollyoaks Stars Welcome Baby Boy

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Nikki Sanderson and Anthony Quinlan, former Hollyoaks stars, welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on April 25th. The couple, who played Maxine Minniver and Gilly Roach respectively, announced the pregnancy last Christmas Eve and revealed it was a boy soon after. The newborns arrival was met with joy and congratulations from fans and fellow celebrities. Nikki, who always imagined herself as a boy mom, is excited to have a mini Manchester United fan on the way.

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Hollyoaks Stars Welcome Baby Boy

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On April 27, two former Hollywood stars just welcomed their first kids together, a baby boy who's already stealing hearts. Nikki Sanderson, known for playing Maxine Miniver from 2012 to 2025, and Anthony Quinlan, who was Gilly Roach from. 2005 to 2011, shared the happy news this weekend. Nikki first announced her pregnancy last Christmas Eve, and they revealed it was a boy soon after. I don't want to arrive to a few days ahead of his due date, prompting that sweet Instagram reveal on April 25th with a black and white snap. Fans and fellow celebs rushed in with love in the comments. Jimma Ackinson from Hollywood's days called him beautiful and gushed over his hair. Her partner Gorka Marquez was over the moon, and coronation streets. Samia Longchambon couldn't wait to meet the newborn. In a recent chat, Nikki said they were cool with any gender as long as the baby was healthy, but deep down, she always pictured herself as a boy mom. Her family agreed, and Anthony's pumped to have a many Manchester United buddy on the

way up. What a joyful star for this couple, blending so world vibes with family life ahead.

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