Love Island star Connor Durman reveals he’s become a dad in a sweet post welcoming baby
LOVE Island star Connor Durman has revealed that he's become a dad in a sweet post.
The former ITV2 star took to social media with his exciting news after welcoming a baby son.
Connor Durman, 30, first rose to fame on the sixth series of the hit dating competition in 2020.
The reality TV personality entered the villa on the first day of the show but was later dumped two weeks later on Day 15.
Now he's swapped cocktails by the Mallorca pool for late night feeds as he welcomed his first son with his partner Ella Newton.
The former Love Island contestant uploaded an adorable string of saps of his newborn child onto Instagram as he announced the news.
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He also revealed the name of his baby son as he gave a behind the scenes peak at the happy occasion.
The first photo showed the newborn tot sleeping in his comfy hospital crib.
Connor and Ella then clasped the tiny hand of their child as they delighted in their expanding family in the candid monochrome photos.
He beamed from ear to ear in the third black and white shot as he cradled his new child.
The captioned of the post read: "Baby Rome 17.04.25," along with a white heart emoji.
His fellow Love Island co-stars rushed to the comments section to send their well wishes to the former reality star.
Finley Tapp wrote: "Congratulations mate," along with a black heart emoji.
While Shaughna Phillips gushed: "Congratulations to you both."
As Callum Jones commented: "Finally here, made up for you both."
The duo first revealed they were set to become parents in a joint post on social media in November last year.
They announced the news in a video montage, as the eyelash technician filmed herself reading a positive pregnancy test.
They also filmed their loved ones receiving the happy news.
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