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Dani Dyer's ex-boyfriend Sammy Kimmence has broken his silence following her joyful baby announcement.
Last week, the former Love Island winner, 26, dropped her baby bombshell, revealing that she is expecting twins with her boyfriend Jarrod Bowen.
The reality TV star also shares son Santiago, two, with Sammy, who was recently released from prison after being sentenced to 42 months in jail having admitted to defrauding pensioners.
Following the news of Dani's pregnancy, her ex-boyfriend Sammy took to Instagram to pay tribute to the former couple's son as he celebrated his second birthday over the weekend.
Proud dad Sammy penned: "Wow, what an emotional day my little boy is two.
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Dani shares a son with her criminal ex, Sammy Kimmence (sk__2796/Instagram)
Dani Dyer pregnant with twins“The happiness you bring to my life and others around you is unimaginable, you don’t know how much being your dad means to me. I’m a blessed man to see you growing in to an amazing boy."
It comes after Dani sent shockwaves on social media after dropping her baby bombshell last week with her 3.6 million followers.
Alongside an adorable snap of little Santi holding up a sign which read 'I'm going to be a big brother', Dani penned: "We have been keeping a little secret. Our little TWINS. So excited to meet our babies.
Sammy dated Dani for two years and the pair welcomed son Santiago before his prison sentence (Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)"The biggest surprise of our lives but feeling SO blessed. Our family is getting a lot bigger and we can’t wait."
Friends and fans were delighted with the news and took to the comment section to congratulate her.
"Omg congratulations my love!!!!! So happy for you," Love Island star Shaughna Phillips said.
Comedian Katherine Ryan commented: "Ayayaaaaaye congratulations."
Dani moved on with boyfriend Jarod Bowen (danidyerxx /Instagram)
The pregnant star is glowing (Instagram)Amy Childs added: "Congratulations darling, twin mum club," while Samira Mighty posted: "OH WOWWWWWWW. CONGRATULATIONS MY LOVE."
Meanwhile, Love Island star Kaz Crossley commented: "Wow congratulations beautiful."
Jarrod and Dani first went public with their relationship in December 2021 after keeping things low-key.
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