Emmerdale’s Laura Norton reveals she’s pregnant with co-star’s second baby
EMMERDALE's Laura Norton has revealed she is pregnant with her co-star and fiance Mark Jordan's baby.
Laura, best known for playing Kerry Wyatt in the ITV soap, has announced their happy news on Instagram.
The actress and her fiance Mark, who played Daz Spencer in Emmerdale, are expecting their second child after welcoming their first, a son called Jesse Jordan, in February 2021.
Laura today shared a photo of her baby bump as she sat on a wall with Mark and the pair looked into each other's eyes while holding hands.
She captioned the sweet photo: "Round 2…" with emojis of a pregnant woman, a baby and a love heart.
Her Emmerdale co-stars rushed to congratulate the couple.
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Lisa Riley, who plays Mandy Dingle, said: "Yipeeeeeeeee. At last we can say something. So much love to you both, we are elated for you both."
Sammy Winward, who played Katie Sugden, wrote: "The best humans." And Daisy Campbell, who has played Amelia Spencer for the last 11 years, added: "I can’t wait."
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Anthony Quinlan, who played Pete Barton in the soap, added: "Awwwww love this! congratulations to u all xxx."
Laura announced her first pregnancy in August 2020 revealing: "I had tears in my eyes, we're over the moon!"
Mark said the news initially came as a shock to the couple.
Mark said: "In my heart I knew before looking at the test.
"We both looked at the result and there was so much joy, but for a weird moment we were both deadly silent."
The couple began dating after meeting on set in 2014 when he joined the soap to play her on-screen brother-in-law Daz Spencer.
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They announced their engagement on social media on New Years Day 2019.
However, Norton revealed she was secretly engaged to her co-star Mark Jordon for seven months before going public.
