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Saturday, March 26, 2011
By EMILY SHERIDAN
Baby joy: Myleene Klass, pictured at the National Television Awards in January, gave birth to a daughter Hero Harper Quinn yesterday evening
TV presenter Myleene Klass gave birth to her second child, a baby girl yesterday evening.
The former Hear'Say star, 32, and fiance Graham Quinn, 36, welcomed Hero Harper Quinn at 5.02pm.
The 6lbs, 2oz arrival joins the couple's three-year-old daughter Ava Bailey.
Happy news: Klass's new arrival was confirmed in a statement on her official website
The classical pianist's news was confirmed in a statement on her official website.
A statement read: 'This afternoon at 5.02pm Myleene gave birth to Hero Harper Quinn. Weighing 6lb and 2oz, Hero is Myleene's second daughter.
'We'd like to send Myleene and family the warmest congratulations.'
Her pop star friend Alexandra Burke was one of the first to congratulate her, Tweeting: 'Congrats to Myleene. So happy for you and Gray.'
Busy Klass worked right up until the birth, even pre-recording her Classic FM radio show on Thursday.
Ready to pop: A heavily pregnant Myleene pre-recording her Classic FM radio show on Thursday
She wrote on Twitter: 'Sitting on the tube munching on a pack of Rolos. This is the life... A timely arrival would surely flummox them (London Underground.'
After being photographed heavily pregnant in London this week, Klass thanked her fans for calling her 'blooming', insisting she felt anything but.
She said: 'To everyone that says "I'm blooming", thank you, how very polite. To those that say I look ready to burst, in short, I AM.'
Expanding her family: Baby Hero joins big sister Ava, pictured with Klass in London earlier this month
Loved up: Klass and her fiance Graham Quinn have been together for eight years
source: dailymail