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Love Island star welcomes first child eight years after appearing on show.<\/p>\n
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Love Island star Sam Bird has stunned fans after announcing the arrival of his first child with wife Kailah.<\/p>\n Former Love Island<\/a> star Sam Bird has secretly welcomed his first child with his wife, Kailah, eight years after his stint on the dating show. <\/p>\n Sam made his Love Island debut in 2018, entering the villa as a bombshell on day 20. During his time on the show he coupled up with Georgia Steel<\/a>, but three months after leaving they split. <\/p>\n Following his split from Georgia, Sam met his now-wife Kailah in 2020 and proposed just eight months into their relationship.<\/p>\n Now, Sam has taken to Instagram and shared the exciting news that he’s officially become a dad, having welcomed a baby boy to the world.<\/p>\n Love Island couple Georgia and Sam broke up three months after leaving the villa.<\/p>\n Picture: In a sweet video posted to Instagram, Sam shared a compilation of clips that showed the moment his wife Kailah found out she was pregnant right through to the couple welcoming their newborn son home.<\/p>\n Sam captioned the video: “Welcome to the nest, Sunny Bird \ud83e\udd79\u2600\ufe0f.”<\/p>\n The comments were flooded with support, one fan commented: “Omg this is amazing. I\u2019m so happy for the both of you! Yall deserve all the smiles.”<\/p>\n Someone else said: “Congratulations you two \ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc99.”<\/p>\n Having kept their pregnancy completely under wraps, one fan shared their shock writing: “Whaaaaaat??? Baby bird is already here and we didn\u2019t even know!! \ud83d\ude4c\u2764\ufe0f”<\/p>\n Love Island’s Sam has welcomed a baby boy named Sunny.<\/p>\n Picture: There currently appears to be a Love Island baby boom, as Samie Elishi<\/a> and her boyfriend, Tyrique Hyde<\/a>, recently announced that they are expecting their first child<\/a>. Meanwhile, Sam’s ex Georgia also revealed that she is pregnant with her fianc\u00e9, Harry Clarke.<\/p>\n Taking to Instagram, Georgia reflected on the support she’s received since announcing her pregnancy. She wrote: “What a year. Beyond grateful for all your lovely messages and comments. I\u2019ve read every single one and feel so overwhelmed with love and gratitude for you all.<\/p>\n “So excited to take you along on this beautiful journey into motherhood with me \ud83e\udd0d”<\/p>\n Read more reality TV<\/a> news here:Listen to Capital ad-free with Capital Plus<\/a>, plus weekly competition entries, 15% off merch and more. Start your free trial on Global Player<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2 November 2026, 16:19 | Updated: 2 November 2026, 16:48 Love Island star welcomes first child eight years…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":903484,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[88,92],"class_list":["post-903483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/903484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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