Karren Brady, 56, to become grandmother for second time as daughter, 27, shares heartwarming pregnancy news
Baroness Karren Brady is set to become a grandmother for the second time after her daughter Sophia Peschisolido announced she is pregnant with her second child.
The 27-year-old influencer revealed she is expecting another baby with her fiancé Frankie Makin, just one year after the birth of their son.
The exciting news means The Apprentice star will welcome her second grandchild, having first become a grandmother in March 2024.
Sophia shared the news on her Instagram account with a sweet beachside video featuring the couple and their young son.
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The post was captioned simply: “Coming soon… baby #2.”
In the adorable footage, Sophia can be seen cradling her baby bump while dressed in a flowing white off-shoulder top and matching skirt.
She beams as Frankie lifts their toddler into the air in another scene.
The video also shows Sophia displaying her blossoming bump against a sunset backdrop with a city skyline behind them.
Fans quickly flooded the comments section with messages of love and congratulations for the mum-to-be.
Lottie Tomlinson commented: “Aw yay congratulations”, while Danielle Metz wrote, “Sophia!!! Omg so happy for you”.
Sophia has built a successful career as an influencer with 322,000 followers on Instagram.
She has secured brand deals with Lounge Underwear, Gym King and NovaBeauty.
Baroness Brady has previously supported her daughter’s career, saying: “I’m very proud of her, she’s a very kind, lovely girl.”
Baroness Brady has enjoyed a remarkable career as one of Britain’s most prominent businesswomen.
She currently serves as vice-chairman of West Ham United, having previously been managing director of Birmingham City FC at just 23 years old.
The 56-year-old is well known to television viewers as Lord Sugar’s aide on BBC’s The Apprentice.
In 2014, she was elevated to the House of Lords as a Conservative life peer, taking the title Baroness Brady.
She was also appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the same year for services to entrepreneurship and women in business.
Baroness Brady married former footballer Paul Peschisolido in 1996, with whom she has two children – Sophia and a son called Paolo.
Speaking about helping her daughter during lockdown, Brady revealed: “I did take a few photos of her [for social media] in lockdown.”
“We all had a little go at some point when she couldn’t do it herself.”
Despite her busy career, Brady has maintained a close relationship with her family, residing in the Knightsbridge area of London with her husband.