Oti Mabuse, who previously competed as a professional on Strictly Come Dancing, has announced that she is pregnant with her second child with husband Marius Iepure
Oti Mabuse has announced that she is pregnant with her second child(Image: PA)
Oti Mabuse has announced that she is pregnant with her second child. The former Strictly Come Dancing professional, 35, is already mum to an 18-month-old daughter, whose name she has chosen not to reveal publicly, with her husband Marius Iepure, 43.
On Thursday, 11 June Oti, who left Strictly in 2020 and now regularly appears on Loose Women, took to social media to announce the exciting news that another little one is on the way.
Alongside gorgeous pictures in which she debuts her baby bump, Oti wrote: “Plot twist. We thought we had our hands full already, but life had even bigger plans. Baby No. 2 is joining the dance party, and our hearts (and house) are about to get a whole lot fuller.”
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The pictures show Oti, dressed in a bright orange dress, and Marius standing with their daughter in front of a fireplace with a sign above them reading “Baby Number 2”.
The proud parents are seen laughing together as their two-year-old daughter reaches up to touch her mum’s bump. In another photo, Oti jokingly cradles her husband’s stomach.
Several famous faces were quick to send their well-wishes in the comments section, including some of Oti’s former Strictly co-stars. Her sister Motsi Mabuse, 45, who is currently a judge on the BBC series said: “We love you, congratulations, the bigger the better.” Former It Takes Two host Zoe Ball commented: “Ahhhh gorgeous news you guys. big love coming atcha.”
Meanwhile, Karen Haeur, who recently left Strictly after more than decade, wrote: “Congratulations guys,” whilst Gorka Marquez said: “AMAZING NEWS GUYS.”
Love Island winner Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, who competed on Dancing on Ice when Oti served as a judge on the ITV programme, said: “Congratulations Angel” Emmerdale legend Lisa Riley said: “Fantastic news. CONGRATULATION how beautiful is this”, while Coronation Street star Alan Halsall wrote: “Huge congratulations to you and your beautiful family.”
