Sophie Powles is pregnant! (Picture: Instagram)
Congratulations are in order for Emmerdale star Sophie Powles, who is expecting her second child!
The actress, 34, is best known for playing much-loved Holly Barton in the ITV soap.
She made her first appearance in 2009 before exiting in 2012, returning for six months in 2016 before her character tragically died from a drug overdose.
Off-screen, Sophie is already a mum to an adorable daughter, who she shares with partner Mark Waters.
Announcing that their family is about to grow once again, the soap star shared the sweetest holiday snap.
The trio have been soaking up the sun in Bali, with Sophie keeping her fans updated with their antics online.
Taking to Instagram, Sophie uploaded a joyous pic of her holding her firstborn in the air as they frolicked in the sea.
Wearing a bikini, Sophie’s blossoming bump was on full display.
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She wrote in her caption: ‘Another little friend joining us on our adventures…’
Fans and famous pals were quick to flood the comments with sweet congratulatory messages.
Joanna Page wrote: ‘Congratulations!! ❤️’
The actress played Holly Barton in Emmerdale (Picture: Instagram)
Former Coronation Street star Shobna Gulati commented: ‘Congratulations xxx’
Sophie gave birth to her first child in August 2021, revealing her name as Marli Ocean Waters.
Making the announcement, Sophie shared a snap of her baby’s feet, telling her followed that it had been almost a month since she gave birth.
‘Nearly a month ago our little girl joined us,’ she penned.
‘Marli Ocean Waters you are Magic.’
Holly and her partner Mark Waters welcomed their first baby in 2021 (Picture: Instagram)
‘Marli Ocean Waters you are Magic’, Sophie wrote when announcing her arrival (Picture: Instagram)
Dad Mark shared the very same picture on his own social media, writing: ‘Marli Ocean Waters, I can’t believe I get to be your dad.’
She revealed her first pregnancy just two months earlier.
Sharing a picture of her baby bump while wearing a swimsuit and sunbathing, she penned: ‘And so the adventures of us three begin.’
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They’re going to be a family of four!
