Neighbours actor Andrew Morley received the best Christmas gift of all this year with the birth of his first child.
On Boxing Day, the hunky actor, 28, took to Twitter and Instagram to welcome his new baby girl Skyla Rose into the world, who he shares with partner Jay Haggar, 25.
On Twitter, the actor posted a picture of the newborn wearing a striped Christmas onesie emblazoned with the word ‘OH DEER’.
Best Christmas gift of all! Neighbours actor Andrew Morley, 28, has welcomed a new baby daughter Skyla Rose with partner Jay Haggar
While on Instagram, the actor posed with shirtless in a touching black and white photo, captioned with a tender message.
‘The most beautiful moment in my life,’ the handsome actor said, who is stepfather to his Jay’s two other children.
‘Welcome to the world Skyla Rose Morley… You will make it a better place,’ he continued.
Special bond: The former Home and Away actor is step-dad to Jay’s other children
‘Mumma is doing very well and I am still speechless of her efforts! I can’t wait for the journey ahead,’ he wrote.
Fans of the actor were quick to congratulate him, with one Instagram user commenting, ‘Happy birthday Skyla Rose…Congrats @andrew_j_morley what an amazing gift you just received your life will be filled with everlasting love now.’
While another Instagram user wrote, ‘Congrats, she is gorgeous.’
Touching: The actor posted a touching black-and-white snap of him cradling the tiny baby
Nuptials: While it is unclear how long Andrew and Jay have been an item it appears that wedding bells may not be far off with jay sporting what looks to be an engagement ring in one recent photo posted to Facebook
While it is unclear how long Andrew and Jay have been an ‘item’ it appears that wedding bells may not be far off with jay sporting what looks to be an engagement ring in one recent photo posted to Facebook.
On Father’s Day this year, the hunky actor posted a meaningful message about fatherhood, pictured with his two step-children.
‘It’s not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers,’ he wrote.
‘Happy Father’s Day to all those Dad’s, stepdads and grandads…We all have such a critical role in raising our next generations,’ he continued.
‘The future can be better and we have the power to make it so … Thank you dad for guiding, supporting and loving me – you are an incredible man.’
Expanding the family! The actor has posted about how important his step children are to him on Instagram after putting together a Father’s Day post
Heartfelt: ‘Happy Father’s Day to all those Dad’s, stepdads and grandads…We all have such a critical role in raising our next generations,’ he wrote