Emmerdale’s Bradley Johnson, known for his role as Vinny Dingle, has delighted

fans by sharing an adorable photo of his newborn son. The actor took to Instagram

to post a heartwarming picture of the baby in a “hello world” baby grow, revealing his name, birth date and time, and weight.

Bradley and his partner Sammie Johnstone welcomed their son Albie Jake Johnson into the world on November 19, with the little one weighing close to 7lbs.

Co-stars have been quick to offer their congratulations. Daisy Campbell, who played Amelia Spencer before her character was written out of Emmerdale, commented, “Congratulations Brad” accompanied by a red heart emoji.

Natalie Jamieson, portraying Amy Wyatt on the show, expressed her joy with “Ohhhhh my goooooodness! ! ! Congratulations guys. Absolutely gorgeous! ! @sammiejojo92 @bradjakejohnson x x x”.

Fans also joined in to congratulate the new parents, with comments such as “Congratulations he is adorable”, “He’s gorgeous! ! ! ! Congrats to you both.”, reports the Liverpool Echo.

, and other warm wishes like “Congratulations he is gorgeous” and “Oh my goodness. So gorgeous. Congratulations.”

Earlier this month, Bradley appeared on ITV’s Lorraine with guest host Christine Lampard, who chatted with the Vinny Dingle star about the upcoming birth of his first child with fiancée Sammie. In June, he made the announcement in an Instagram post featuring a cake declaring ‘baby coming December 2024’ and ultrasound images, the caption read: “Mum and dad” with a heart emoji.Bradley shared: “Sammie, my partner, is due in less than three weeks time! I cannot wait! Christine surprised Bradley with a special ‘Lorraine’ babygrow, to which the actor responded: “Oh wow, that is amazing!

It still doesn’t feel real but look at that!

Sammie’s going to love that, she’s absolutely going to love that, thank you so much!”.