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EastEnders star Shana Swash reveals she’s pregnant with first baby after quitting soap role alongside brother Joe

FORMER EastEnders actress Shana Swash has revealed that she is pregnant with her first child.

The actress - who played Demi Miller on the BBC One soap from 2004 to 2006 - announced the happy news on social media on Friday.

Shana Swash announced that she is expecting her first baby
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Shana Swash announced that she is expecting her first babyCredit: Instagram
Her real life brother is Joe Swash
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Her real life brother is Joe SwashCredit: Getty

Shana - who's real life brother is TV favourite and I'm A Celeb star Joe Swash - shared a photo of her baby scan alongside her fiancé Nick Jones.

Shana beamed as she announced that she was expecting her first baby in six months.

She wrote: "PENDING....BABY JONES 5TH DECEMBER 2023."

Many fans raced to congratulate the star.

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One wrote: "This is amazing news, congratulations Shana."

Another posted: "You're going to be the best mum."

Nick and Shana have been together since 2016 and got engaged in August 2021.

The actress made her first appearance on the BBC soap in 2004 as her brother's on-screen sister.

Her alter-ego was involved in a number of gripping storylines including a teenage pregnancy.

She decided to leave the Square with mum Rosie and daughter Alesha for a better life in 2006.

Since her stint on EastEnders, Shana has appeared in Doctors, After You've Gone and River City.

However her most recent income has come from her new business Swash & Jones coffee co. that she set up with Nick.

Their coffee shop is based in Barnard Park in Islington, London.

The actress now owns her own coffee shop
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The actress now owns her own coffee shopCredit: Instagram
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