Asan N'Jie welcomes baby boy Leo-Mekailu

A former star of the soap opera Emmerdale has announced the birth of his first child. Asan N'Jie, who played Ellis Chapman on the show, shared a photo of his new baby boy on social media. The baby is named Leo-Mekailu. Asan, now 30 years old, was part of Emmerdale from 2018 until 2019. He was let go from the show after an incident at the 2019 TV Choice Awards, where he threatened another actor. After this incident, his contract was terminated. He recently revealed that he and his girlfriend, Kirsty, were expecting their first child. Fans and fellow actors have congratulated the couple. Comments on his post included messages of support and excitement for the new addition to their family.