Jess Smith, the original Sun Baby from the beloved children’s TV show Teletubbies, is expecting her first child, as revealed through ultrasound photos shared on Instagram.
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Having portrayed the iconic sunshine face from 1997 to 2001, Jess, now in her mid-twenties, is embarking on a new chapter.
Her announcement garnered an outpouring of congratulations from fans, with many expressing excitement over the “teletubbies baby” having a baby of her own. She was discovered while being weighed at a hospital, catching the attention of the show’s producer seeking cheerful infants.
Despite the widespread recognition she gained from the show, Jess chose to lead a private life away from fame. She now works for a security company, overseeing administrative tasks. Looking ahead, she envisions exploring different parts of the world before settling down and starting a family.
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Jess had previously gone viral after she held the next Sun Baby for a Teletubbies reboot. This was misreported, with many thinking this child was hers.
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