Michelle Keegan Secretly Hides Pregnancy with Genius Tricks Before Stunning Announcement with Mark Wright
Michelle Keegan thrilled fans with a heartwarming announcement of her pregnancy, sharing a stunning beachside photo showcasing her baby bump. The 37-year-old actress took to Instagram on Sunday to reveal the big news, accompanied by her husband, reality TV star Mark Wright, also 37, according to the Daily Record.
In the photo, Mark is seen walking toward Michelle against a breathtaking sunset backdrop. Michelle, dressed in a flowing white outfit, cradled her baby bump tenderly, capturing a beautiful and emotional moment. She captioned the image, “2025 is going to be a special one for us…” adding a baby face emoji and a white heart.
The announcement took fans by surprise, as Michelle had skillfully kept her pregnancy private until now. Over the past months, she cleverly used strategic clothing and photography to conceal her growing bump. In December, Michelle posted festive images and videos to her Instagram, masking her pregnancy with oversized outfits and carefully framed shots.
One of her December posts read, “Happy 1st December… I’ll be honest I stepped into Christmas weeks ago. Here’s to the best month of the year.” In these posts, Michelle was seen bundled up in a large winter coat while holding a small dog, effectively disguising her figure. Other images showed her wrapped in an oversized brown leather coat lined with plush sheepskin or taking selfies framed from the shoulders up.
She also shared a promotional video for Rituals Cosmetics during the festive season, showcasing her wrapping gifts and sampling products. The video angles deliberately focused on her hands, close-ups, and over-the-shoulder shots, ensuring her pregnancy remained under wraps.
Fans and followers flocked to social media to celebrate the couple’s joyous news. One commented, “Awwwww Congratulations this is amazing news,” while another said, “I’m so so happy for you guys. Just the best.”
Michelle has previously spoken out about the intrusive questions she faced regarding motherhood. In an interview with The Mirror, she expressed frustration over the lack of sensitivity, saying: “It’s horrible. People don’t know if we’re trying. They don’t know the background of what’s happening. In this day and age, you shouldn’t be asking questions like that. I’m asked purely because I’m a woman. I’m immune to it now – it’s like a reaction, and as soon as I hear it I brush it off as it’s no one else’s business.”
The announcement marks a new chapter for Michelle and Mark as they prepare for an exciting 2025. Fans eagerly await more updates from the couple during this special time.