Trending 31st January 2018 by Cara Croke

Aw Congrats! This JLS Star Has Just Become A Dad!

He's the last of the four to become a father.

JLS singer Aston Merrygold has just welcomed his first baby into the world with his fiancé Sarah Richards.

The former X Factor and Strictly Come Dancing contestant announced on Instagram that his son, Grayson Jax Merrygold, was born on Tuesday.

The post is captioned: “Grayson Jax Merrygold 30/01/2018 @sarahlourichards life is now complete”.

@astonmerrygold Instagram

The post received great response, with some of the singer’s famous friends congratulating the couple on Twitter.

Alexandra Burke, who appeared on the X Factor alongside JLS, wrote, “This has made my day! So happy for you both xxxx.”

His Strictly co-star’s Gemma Atkinson and Janette Manrara also commented saying, “Beautiful! Congratulations” and “Whoo hoo!!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!”.

The couple have been engaged since Christmas and announced that they were expecting last September.

Congrats to the happy couple!