Una Healy stunned her social media followers on Tuesday by revealing her jaw-dropping real age.
The singer rose to fame in 2008 with five-piece girl group, The Saturdays, has since gone on to perform as a solo artist as well as pursuing a career as a radio presenter.
Now, the Co. Tipperary-born star, who shares two children with her former England rugby player ex-husband, has wowed her fans with her youthful looks as she celebrated her birthday. Taking to Instagram, Una put on a leggy display as she posed for the camera in a skimpy black mini-dress.
She simply captioned the post: "42 today! (10.10.81)." It prompted a significant number of her 663,000 followers on the platform to admit their disbelief, as one user commented: "Happy birthday beautiful! 42 eh! More like 32! X. Another responded: "Happy birthday Una. The freshest 42 y/o I’ve ever seen."
A third declared: "Must be the hottest 42 year old on the planet." And a fourth wrote: "Get out of here, you can't be 42. Absolutely stunning. Happy birthday Una. Hope you have a great day and that those kids of yours give their mum a very special day indeed."
Saturdays singer Una Healy and David Haye pose in swimwear together on holidayLast month Una became the latest celebrity to fall victim to online scammers warned fans someone is pretending to be her on Instagram. The fraudster tried to impersonate her by setting up another Instagram account under the guise of wanting to talk to her followers.
But on noticing the deception, Una took to the platform to alert her fans to not take this second account seriously. "Hey everyone, I just want to on here to say I’ve been asked so many times over the last 24 hours if I have another Instagram account," she said.
"Basically there’s a scammer back again – the same one I believe. They’re just copy and pasting everything from my page. The cheek of them they have me blocked so I can’t report them."
She added: "It looks identical to my account but it’s not a verified account. So please if you see it, report it and block it. There’s a lot of this going on. A lot of scammers out there. People having their identities almost stolen and these scammers are asking for all sorts. It has to be stopped so if you could do that for me if you see it. Thanks so much. "