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Pregnant Hollyoaks star engaged just days after announcing she's expecting her first child as she reveals her mystery fiancé to fans
A pregnant Hollyoaks star has stunned fans on Friday by revealing she's engaged, just days after confirming her pregnancy.
The star, 45, took to social media earlier this week to announce she was expecting her first child with a snap of her growing bump.
Now Roxanne McKee has announced her little family is almost complete as she is engaged to her long-term partner.
In a romantic video posted to her Instagram stories - that's now been removed - Roxanne showed off a sparkling diamond ring following the proposal.
She also revealed her partner to the world, who had previously been kept under wraps by the private actress, though stopped short of revealing his name.
Beaming, she told fans how he had been a 'crush' since she was 13 and gushed how he 'finally proposed' to her.
The star, 45, took to social media earlier this week to announce she was expecting her first child with a snap of her growing bump.
Announcing her pregnancy earlier this week, Roxanne showed off her growing bump in a mirror selfie.
She simply captioned the happy announcement: 'Joint project ❤️.'
Fans flooded her with well-wishes, as one said: 'Whaaaaaat! I'm thrilled for you. It's one hell of a trip. If any of your pals say they love babysitting… book them now. You need rest! Sending all the love.'
A second wrote: 'Amazing news Rox. Looking fantastic - really suits you. Congratulations to you both and wishing you all a wonderful adventure together.'
'Oh my Gooood, congratulations Roxanne, what an amazing news,' said a third fan.
While a fourth commented: 'Oh wow!! How fantastic!! Many congratulations to you both!'
Roxanne previously played the role of Louise Summers on Hollyoaks between 2005 and 2008.
Her character was brutally killed off in 2008 when she was strangled to death by her fiancé Warren Fox (Jamie Lomas) on their wedding day.
Roxanne was flooded with support from delighted fans of her week of joyful news
Recently, Roxanne appeared in the thriller The Admirer and in 2025 appeared as Xana in the gory reimagining Bambi: The Reckoning (pictured in 2021)
It happened after discovering he had murdered her estranged husband Sean Kennedy (Matthew Jay Lewis).
Her body was later placed in a hotel room and set alight to cover his tracks.
Roxanne told Digital Spy at the time of her exit: 'I have enjoyed my time at Hollyoaks immensely and I'm going to really miss everyone at Lime Pictures.
'I have learned so much and will take away with me many happy memories - not just from everyone I have worked with but from Liverpool as a city too, which has become my second home.
'I know I will shed a few tears on the day I leave but I am so excited about what the future holds.'
Recently, Roxanne appeared in the thriller The Admirer and in 2025 appeared as Xana in the gory reimagining Bambi: The Reckoning.
On her social media she often shares her passion for rock climbing and fitness.
