Kaleb Cooper, star of the hit show Clarkson's Farm, has announced the birth of his third child. The 27-year-old shared the news on Instagram, revealing that his fiancée Taya gave birth to their son Ashton on Thursday, 14 August, at 6:28pm. The baby weighed 6.13lbs and was born at Chipping Norton Maternity Unit in Oxfordshire.
Cooper posted a photo of the newborn wrapped in a blanket and blue hat, alongside a picture of himself enjoying a takeaway at the hospital. In the caption, he wrote: 'Baby number 3. everyone meet Ashton weighing 6.13lb born 14th august at 6:28pm at chipping norton maternity. Ps don't worry I bought the amazing midwife's a Chinese as well.'
The couple, who have been engaged for nearly three years, are already parents to two children. They announced they were expecting another baby in February, sharing a scan photo with a onesie marked 'born in 2025'. At the time, they wrote: 'Very excited to announce that baby Cooper number 3 is cooking ... Going to be a very, very busy August.'
Cooper's co-star Jeremy Clarkson had earlier revealed the birth in a column for The Sun, writing that Cooper was alerted Taya was in labour while working on Diddly Squat Farm. Clarkson teased that Cooper said he would join her after finishing harvesting a field, adding: 'How farmerish is that?!?!' He confirmed Cooper made it in time for the arrival.
Fans flooded the comments with congratulations, with one writing: 'Congratulations to you both! Welcome to being outnumbered.' Another said: 'What a cutie. Congratulations.'
