Frozen star Samantha Barks reveals she is pregnant with her first child as she shares adorable announcement

By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline

Published: 13:58 BST, 1 August 2023 | Updated: 14:03 BST, 1 August 2023

Samantha Barks has announced she is expecting her first child with her husband Alex Stoll.

The musicals star, who played Elsa in the West End adaptation of Disney film Frozen, announced the happy new on her Instagram on Tuesday.

As well as taking to the stage, the singer, 32, also appeared in BBC’s I’d Do Anything, which sought to discover the role of Nancy in Oliver! in 2008.

Sharing her pregnancy news with her followers, Samantha shared a picture of a white basket holding a pair of baby boots and a teddy.

There was a note inside the basket, which read: ‘We have been keeping a tiny little secret. Baby Barks Stoll. Due October 2023.’

Samantha Barks has announced she is expecting her first child with her husband Alex Stoll

Samantha Barks has announced she is expecting her first child with her husband Alex Stoll

Congrats: The musicals star, who played Elsa in the West End adaptation of Disney film Frozen, announced the happy new on her Instagram on Tuesday

Congrats: The musicals star, who played Elsa in the West End adaptation of Disney film Frozen, announced the happy new on her Instagram on Tuesday

Congrats: The musicals star, who played Elsa in the West End adaptation of Disney film Frozen, announced the happy new on her Instagram on Tuesday

Alongside the post, Samantha wrote: ‘We are so excited to meet you little one.’

Samantha also shared a video of her West Highland Terrier, Ivy’s paws covering an ultrasound image of their unborn child.

Samantha and Alex’s hands were covering Ivy’s paws, as they took turns to remove them from the shot before revealing the scan.

Referencing her dog, Samantha wrote: ‘@missivybarks is being promoted❤️’

So cute! Samantha also shared a video of her West Highland Terrier, Ivy's paws covering an ultrasound image of their unborn child

So cute! Samantha also shared a video of her West Highland Terrier, Ivy's paws covering an ultrasound image of their unborn child

So cute! Samantha also shared a video of her West Highland Terrier, Ivy’s paws covering an ultrasound image of their unborn child

Scan: Samantha and Alex's hands were covering Ivy's paws, as they took turns to remove them from the shot before revealing the scan

Scan: Samantha and Alex's hands were covering Ivy's paws, as they took turns to remove them from the shot before revealing the scan

Scan: Samantha and Alex’s hands were covering Ivy’s paws, as they took turns to remove them from the shot before revealing the scan

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