Cheryl marks her 40th birthday with rare Instagram post: ‘So…this is 40’
Posted by  badge Boss on Jun 30, 2023 - 08:19PM
Cheryl marked her big 4-0 with some flowery shades (Picture: Getty/Instagram)

is celebrating her 40th birthday and has marked the occasion with a sunny post.

The former judge channeled summer in eye-catching green trousers and a pink shirt tied at the waist, along with sunflower sunglasses that are terrifyingly reminiscent of .

Thesimply captioned the ‘So…this is 40 ?,’ with thousands of fans flocking to the post to wish her a happy birthday.

Among those wishing her well on the milestone birthday was beauty influencer Jake Jamie, writing: ‘Happiest 40th Birthday Cheryl! Wishing you a year ahead filled with so much love, health and happiness xxx’

Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison wrote: ‘Happy birthday beautiful girl ♥️.’

Nine Zero One salon owner Riawna Capri added: ‘APPY BIRTHDAY QUEEEEN! Misss you sooooo much! ❤️❤️❤️’

The star, who is usually quiet on social media, posted a snap to celebrate turning 40 (Picture: David M. Benett/Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Images)
The star’s celebrity pals were among those wishing her well on her birthday (Picture: Neil Mockford/GC Images)

Earlier this year, the mother of one thanked her 2:22 A Ghost Story co-stars in after her final show.

Cheryl had been getting after  in the spooky production back in January, but now she has finished her run at the Lyric Theatre on ’s West End.

with co-stars Louise Ford, Scott Karim, and Jake Wood – who have played Lauren, Sam and Ben respectively – as well as a photo with the whole crew, Cheryl revealed she will be ‘forever grateful’.

She wrote: ‘So .. that’s it 2:22 is done. And just like that a new adventure becomes a memory ? .. and what a memory it is. I have loved every second, every person ! . The director.. , All of our crew, the tech department Kate..our understudies … everyone!

Cheryl’s last Instagram post was a touching tribute to her co-stars in 2:22 A Ghost Story (Picture: Instagram/@cherylofficial)
Cheryl took on the role of Jenny in the show (Picture: David M. Benett/Getty Images)

‘They have all been so kind and amazing to me ?? I will forever be grateful for all of you and this amazing experience. Lou, Scott , Jake ?✨ I could not have asked for better cast members. I love you all lots.’

She went on to thank ‘every single audience member’ for coming to watch her run.

‘And YOU the audience , every single audience member you have been incredible. You have MADE my experience. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for being right there with us.. every single performance,’ she continued.

‘Thank you for all the love & support.. ( & gifts. Lots of gifts ?? ) thanks for embarking on this new and wonderful experience with me ? Jenny, Sam, Lauren and Ben. I’m gonna miss you ? (sic)’