Strictly Come Dancing's Neil Jones welcomes first child with Love Island star fiance and shares first sweet snap
manchestereveningnews.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has confirmed the arrival of his first child with fiancee Chyna Mills. The professional dancer and the former Love Island star confirmed they'd welcomed a daughter into the world by sharing the first photo on social media on Wednesday (October 4).
The couple announced back in April they were expecting their first child together as well as announcing they were engaged. Neil and Chyna said at the time that "excitement was an understatement" as they shared their double joy.
Abd Neil told HELLO! magazine that he'd already planned to ask Chyna to marry him before they knew she was pregnant. The Strictly star, who joined the BBC One dance show in 2016 and performed with his first celebrity sports presenter Alex Scott in 2019, had been secretly planning his proposal while on the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour earlier this year. READ MORE: Strictly Come Dancing's Adam Thomas crypitcally mentions 'obstacles' as he tells fans he's 'all over the place' READ MORE: Read more Strictly Come Dancing stories here Sharing their baby news, the new parents told HELLO!
magazine: "Mum and baby are doing really well, she's everything we hoped for and more." Neil and Chyna also shared the first picture to their Instagram pages, a black and white shot of their newborn's tiny feet, and said: "Our hearts are full." And friends and fans of the couple flocked to congratulate the new parents by sharing their heartfelt congratulatory messages.
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