Coronation Street actress Lucy Fallon has shared an emotional family milestone, just months after announcing her engagement to footballer Ryan Ledson.
A Perfect Birthday Celebration
On Sunday, January 11, the soap star, famed for playing Bethany Platt, posted heartwarming photos from her daughter Nancy's first birthday party. The intimate family celebration marked a special moment for Lucy, Ryan, and their two young children.
In one adorable snap, the couple beamed with joy as they posed with baby Nancy. Other images from the day showcased a beautifully decorated birthday cake and the little one playing happily with a balloon. Lucy captioned the Instagram post with the words: "A perfect birthday for a perfect gworl."
Tributes From the Cobbles
Lucy's Coronation Street colleagues were quick to flood the comments with love and birthday wishes for the tot. Vicky Myers, who plays Lisa Swain, wrote: "Happy 1st Birthday, beautiful Nancy! Have a magical day, all of you xxx."
Former co-star Helen Flanagan, known as Rosie Webster, exclaimed: "Happy birthday beautiful Nancy your twin." Daisy Midgeley actress Charlotte Jordan also chimed in, noting: "Nancyyyyy drewwww she looks just like her mama xxxx."
From Engagement to Growing Family
The birthday celebration comes during a period of great joy for the actress. Lucy Fallon and Ryan Ledson, who went public with their relationship in June 2021 after meeting on the celebrity dating app Raya, have built a beautiful family together.
They welcomed their first child, son Sonny, in February 2023, followed by their daughter Nancy in January of last year. Their relationship reached another milestone in November, when Ryan proposed during Lucy's 30th birthday celebrations. The actress confirmed their engagement on Instagram, proudly showing off her sparkling ring.
Lucy first joined the cast of the iconic ITV soap in 2015 as Sarah Platt's daughter, Bethany. Her character has been central to many dramatic plots, including bullying storylines and botched surgery abroad. After a stint away from Weatherfield for a London job, Bethany has recently made a dramatic return to the cobbles.
Fans continue to follow and support Lucy's journey both on-screen and in her blossoming personal life with fiancé Ryan and their two young children.
