Will Best, known for his appearances on Strictly Come Dancing and as a radio host, has welcomed his first child. The 41-year-old shared the news on social media, introducing his newborn son, Sonny Best. Best described the arrival with enthusiasm, referring to the new addition as “a really cool thing” and expressing gratitude for the experience alongside his fiancée, Tobi Rose.

In his Instagram post, Best wrote: “Welcome to the world Sonny Best, you little smasher,” reflecting joy and the typical exhaustion of new parents. The announcement was met with congratulations from colleagues and friends. Dianne Buswell, Best’s professional dance partner on Strictly Come Dancing, expressed her happiness for the couple, while Fleur East, Best’s co-host on Hits Radio, also extended her well wishes.

Best has built his career in television and radio, gaining public recognition from his role on Strictly Come Dancing as well as his hosting duties. The birth of Sonny marks a significant personal milestone for Best and Rose, who have shared glimpses of their relationship in public previously. The couple has not disclosed further details regarding the birth or future plans at this time.