Junior Bake Off's Ravneet Gill gives birth to second child following 'surprise labour'

Junior Bake Off judge Ravneet Gill and her husband Mattie Taiano have welcomed their second child into the world.

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Ravneet Gill cradling her newborn / © Instagram
Ravneet Gill cradling her newborn / © Instagram

Junior Bake Off judge Ravneet Gill has given birth to her second child.

The 35-year-old star and her husband, chef Mattie Taiano - also parents to a three-year-old son named Donnie - have welcomed baby boy Roman into the world following a "surprise labour".

Taking to Instagram on Sunday (09.08.26), Ravneet posted an adorable shot of her cradling her newborn as she lay in a hospital bed, with the caption: "Our darling boy entered the world a little earlier than I thought, after a surprise labour last Sunday.

"And by Monday, there he was.

"Welcome to the world, Roman Taiano. Happy days."

Celebrities and fans showered the pastry chef and Mattie with congratulatory messages in the post's comments section.

Junior Bake Off host Harry Hill, 61, penned: "Congrats !!! (sic)"

This Morning's resident baker Juliet Sear, 52, typed: "Congratulations Rav!! Sending lots of love to you all, what a little cherub xxx (sic)."

Chef and First Dates maitre d'hotel Fred Sirieix, 54, wrote: "Congratulations. Wonderful news."

One fan gushed: "Aww congrats Rav and Mattie lil Roman! Gorge name xxx (sic)."

A second supporter reacted: "Congratulations to you and your family. Well done Rav and welcome earthside beautiful Roman."

And a third follower commented: "Congratulations guys!! Welcome to the world sweet baby Roman. Hope you’re recovering well Rav. Sending all 4 of you so many hugs and love. Xxxx (sic)"

Taking to Instagram in May, Ravneet announced she was pregnant with her second child.

In a video, the author could be seen standing in a kitchen wearing a white chef's jacket before opening it to reveal her blossoming bump.

Ravneet joked in the post's caption: "This wasn’t on the prep list."

She added: "Yes, chef, I’m pregnant."

In April 2023, Ravneet and Mattie got married in a small civil ceremony, followed by a large Indian wedding a year later.

The couple welcomed Donnie into the world in 2023.