A look at the life of Peter Andre's wife Emily

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Plus their new addition
Plus their new addition

PETER Andre is best known for successful music career as well as regularly appearing on our screens.

However he's not the only famous one in the family as his wife Emily Andre and the pair have three children together.

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Peter Andre is happily married to his wife EmilyCredit: Instagram/PeteAndre

Who is Emily Andre?

Emily Andre is the second wife of Peter Andre.

She was born Emily MacDonagh on August 16, 1989, in Taunton and is the daughter of Ruaraidh and Bex MacDonagh.

Emily was a medical student when they met in 2010 and is now a doctor who often gives health advice on ITV's Lorraine.

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Emily and Peter are also known for regularly appearing on This Morning.

How did Peter Andre meet his wife Emily?

The couple met through her father who is also a doctor.

Peter had been due to appear at the Plymouth Pavilions when he was rushed to hospital in excruciating pain.

He had kidney stones and was treated by Emily's father.

Pete became close to the consultant urologist, and when he returned to perform at the Plymouth venue, he was introduced to Emily.

When did the couple start dating?

Emily and Peter were friends for quite a while after they first met before anything turned romantic.

It wasn't long after Peter's high-profile divorce from Katie Price and he was concentrating on being a good dad to his children, Princess and Junior.

There was a spark between them though and eventually Peter plucked up the courage to ask his friend, Emily's father, for permission to ask her out on a date.

In 2012 they finally went public with their relationship at a Magic Mike premiere.

How old was Emily when she got with Peter Andre?

Emily was 20 when she first met Peter and he was 36.

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However, it wasn't until Emily was 22 and Peter was 39 that the pair realised there was something more between them.

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When did they get married?

After around a year of dating, the pair announced that Emily was expecting their first child.

Viewers got to know Emily when she appeared with Pete on camera on his reality show, My Life.

She won over Pete's fans with her sweet and gentle personality and her great relationship with his children.

Peter proposed to Emily on New Year's Eve 2013.

He popped the question in their baby nursery just days before their daughter Amelia was born in 2014.

The couple finally tied the knot in July 2015 in a ceremony in Exeter's Mamhead House.

Peter said: "I couldn't have wished for a better day. I've married the love of my life and I couldn't be happier."

How many kids does Emily and Peter Andre have?

The pair have three children together.

As mentioned, Amelia was born on January 7, 2014.

In May 2016, Peter and Emily announced that she was pregnant with their second child together. Theo.

Junior doctor Emily surprised Peter by wrapping up the pregnancy test which she and daughter Millie (Amelia) gave to him.

She told her followers: "When Pete got home I told him we had got him a present.

"He didn't get it and was just looking at the test.

"He thought I'd just bought one to do! Pete started crying when I told him I was pregnant. He was really happy."

Theo was then born on November 22, 2016.

April 2024 saw the couple welcomed their third child - another daughter.

Peter shared a message saying: "Just minutes old……

"We feel so overwhelmed right now. So happy to welcome our beautiful girl to the family.

"Mum and daughter are doing amazing. Born Tuesday 2nd April 2024, 7lb 3oz and thankfully very healthy.

"Baby has been spoilt with cuddles from Junior, Princess, Amelia and Theo who are all in love with their new little sister. As parents, we couldn’t be happier."

Their daughter's name has not yet been revealed.

Peter also has two children with his ex Katie - Junior and Princess.

In October 2023, Peter and Emily revealed they were expecting a third child together - taking his total kids up to five.

Revealing the news, the singer said: "We are delighted to share the news with you all.

"A new addition to our family in 2024

"The kids are so excited. So are we."

Where do Peter Andre and Emily live?

Peter and Emily live together with their children in Surrey.

Their lavish house can often be seen on their Instagram pages when they post updates for their followers.

The family have always lived in Surrey together.

What is the age gap between Peter Andre and Emily?

There is a 16-year age gap between Peter and Emily.

However it has been said in the past that the couple were able to overcome the age gap pretty quickly.

A source said: "There was a feeling she was a bit self-conscious about the age gap, even though she was clearly smitten.

"But she’s always been really mature and able to hold conversations with people twice her age."

Is Emily Andre still a doctor?

Emily still works as a doctor for the NHS.

She has been taking some time off work due to having her third baby but it's thought she will return to her day job.

She often appears on ITV's Lorraine to give the public medical advice.

Joanne Kavanagh

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