Shameless star Tina Malone and her husband Paul Chase have welcomed their first child together, a baby girl called Flame.
The 50-year-old actress,
who fell pregnant after undergoing IVF treatment, took to Twitter yesterday to make the announcement. She wrote: “proud to announce the arrival of our BABY GIRL, cant wait to spend xmas as a family.xxxx [sic]”.
Tina, who also has a daughter called Danielle (33) from a previous relationship, told
Daybreak recently: “I’d always wanted another child but the time was never right. You know what, you could drop dead tomorrow.”
She added: “My mum always said I don’t do things by halves. I was pregnant at 17 and now I’m 50 and pregnant and it’s wonderful.”
Tina (50) and Paul (31) have just welcomed their first child together.