Baby Joy As Soap Star Morgana O’Reilly Welcomes Her First Child

Neighbours actress Morgana O’Reilly has welcomed her first child, a baby girl. Colette Mann, who plays Naomi's on-screen mum Sheila in the hit soap, took to Twitter today to announce the happy news. Confirming the exciting arrival, Mann tweeted:

My beautiful pretend daughter @morganaoreilly delivered a fab baby girl today in Oz at 2.30 on August 25 #loveher #so proud

— Colette Mann (@mann_reelmann) August 25, 2015

O’Reilly, who plays Naomi Canning in the Australian soap, shared the first snap of her bump in June, with a sweet caption ‘I have a secret’:

I have a secret....... A photo posted by Morgana O'Reilly (@morganaoreilly) on Jun 5, 2015 at 7:28pm PDT

This is the first child for the 29-year old and her director and filmmaker husband Peter Salmon. The actress first appeared in Neighbours in 2014, and performs a one-woman comedy show ‘The Height of the Eiffel Tower’ which she took to Edinburgh Fringe Festival last year.