Made In Chelsea’s Oliver Proudlock ‘thrilled’ to welcome first baby with wife Emma Louise Connolly: ‘She’s here’
Posted by  badge Boss on May 20, 2022 - 10:03AM
The couple are overjoyed by their arrival (Picture: David M Benett/Getty Images)

Made In star Oliver Proudlock has announced that his wife, model Emma Louise Connolly, has given birth to their first child, sharing the news ‘with so much love and pride’.

In December 2020, the in a small ceremony in , having initially met after four years of exchanging messages online.

The reality TV star and Emma shared a black and white video on Instagram of their baby, refraining from showing her face as he showed her moving her legs while wearing oversized shorts and frilly socks.

‘She’s here ❤️?,’ the couple wrote in the caption.

‘With so much love and pride, we are thrilled to share the safe & healthy arrival of our beautiful baby girl.’

The pair said that their daughter ‘has already filled us with so much love and happiness’, before revealing that her name is Bonnie Lou Proudlock and that she was born on Saturday May 14.

Friends and followers rushed to congratulate Proudlock and Emma, including YouTuber Zoe Sugg, former Love Island star Chris Hughes, fellow Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing and former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Oti Mabuse.

‘Oh this is such lovely news!! Sending all the love in the world!! Xx,’ wrote Chloe Delevingne, sister of Cara Delevingne.

‘Over the moon for you both!! Congratulations,’ added model Daisy Lowe.

The couple have been married for just over a year (Picture: Stuart C Wilson/Getty Images)

TV presenter Rochelle Humes, who was recently spotted in Cannes for the annual film festival, commented: ‘Congratulations beautiful ? enjoy this beautiful baby bubble.’

‘Congratulations!!!!! So happy for you both,’ added model Adwoa Aboah.

In January 2021, it was announced that Proudlock and Emma had married in their fourth attempt for the ceremony, having had to delay due to the pandemic.

They had to delay their wedding several times due to the pandemic (Picture: Dave M Benett/Getty Images)

Having had to change the date for their nuptials, their wedding rings ended up bearing the wrong date on the inscriptions.

Furthermore, Proudlock’s mum was unable to attend the ceremony, watching it on a live stream from America instead.

‘We are married and that was the most important thing to us,’ Proudlock said at the time.

Proudlock was on Made In Chelsea from 2011 to 2019.