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Soap Stars Nikki Sanderson & Anthony Quinlan Expecting First Baby
27 Jan
Summary
- Nikki Sanderson and Anthony Quinlan will welcome their first child in Spring 2026.
- The couple endured a two-year battle to conceive before falling pregnant naturally.
- Former soap colleagues sent warm messages of support for the expectant parents.

Soap stars Nikki Sanderson and Anthony Quinlan are eagerly anticipating the arrival of their first child, due in Spring 2026. The couple, who officially announced their relationship in April 2022, shared their joyous news on Christmas Eve via Instagram, revealing their "Baby Quinlan" is expected next year. Nikki, known for her roles in Hollyoaks and Coronation Street, has shared updates on her pregnancy journey, including a recent photograph showcasing her baby bump. The couple's path to parenthood was marked by a challenging two-year fertility battle. They had begun exploring IVF options after experiencing multiple unsuccessful attempts to conceive. Anthony, formerly of Emmerdale and Hollyoaks, expressed their deep desire for a child and their near resignation to needing assisted reproduction. Their announcement was met with an outpouring of congratulatory messages from former soap co-stars, including Helen Flanagan and Stephanie Waring, who shared in their excitement.




