Stephanie Davis reveals she ‘cried every night for seven weeks’ after traumatic split from ex-boyfriend just four months after their baby was born

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Stephanie Davis shared that she wept nightly for a span of seven weeks following her separation from her former partner, which occurred only four months after the birth of their child.

The popular actress on the show “Hollyoaks,” aged 31, gave birth to a son named Samuel in January. Not long after, she announced that she and her partner, Joseph McKalroy, had parted ways.

Now, in an open and sincere post on Instagram, Stephanie detailed the aftermath of her challenging breakup and began to share her personal journey toward self-discovery.

She admitted that her actual life has been more filled with drama than any scripts she’s portrayed, and she’s had numerous personal issues and heartaches throughout the years.

Stephanie, having brought up her oldest son Caben on her own since he was born from a past relationship, admitted she aspired for a complete family in the future. However, unfortunately, that dream did not come true for her.

The actress from the soap opera shared that she became a single mother just four months after giving birth. As you might expect, this was quite a distressing experience for her.

She mentioned, “Every night for approximately seven weeks, I wept beside my mother in bed. After that, I pulled myself together and embarked on a healing journey aimed at discovering and embracing myself.

Stephanie and Joseph have been a couple since 2022, and they’ve just recently welcomed their baby boy, Samuel, into their lives in January of this same year.

In that moment, Joe expressed an emotional message on his platform, stating: ‘Behold, my world has expanded with the arrival of my handsome newborn son, Samuel McKalroy’

Named after an uncle who holds a special, irreplaceable place within me, I dearly wish that he could have known and treasured you just as deeply as I do.

After such a distressing ordeal, at last, you’re safely with us now. I never imagined it was possible to cherish your mother any deeper, yet this moment is beyond extraordinary. It’s a profound, indescribable affection that transcends the boundaries of language.

‘I love you more than you will ever know’. 

Evidence of their separation emerged, as sharp-eyed followers spotted that Steph hadn’t acknowledged Joseph on Father’s Day.

She did, however, make a tribute to her own dad on Instagram.

In a heartfelt post, I can’t help but express my admiration for my incredible father. He’s not just a man; he’s a rarity – a man who stands by his daughter and grandsons through thick and thin. A man like him is truly hard to find!

In a different phrasing, the exchange could be:

One supporter posted: “Hey, where is Joe?” Another added: “I believe they’ve parted ways,” while yet another commented: “I hope everything is alright between you two.

The split signifies yet another episode in a tumultuous romantic journey that has characterized the life of the actor known for their roles in Hollyoaks and Coronation Street.

Apart from that, she has a seven-year-old son named Caben with her former boyfriend and fellow Celebrity Big Brother cast member, Jeremy McConnell. In 2017, he was found guilty of physically harming her.

Steph candidly discussed the sorrow she and Joe experienced in 2022, following their loss during pregnancy at the three-month mark – which was unfortunately a miscarriage.

Instead, she portrayed the period as extremely unpleasant, mentioning that they had previously envisioned their family consisting of four members.

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2025-09-13 02:49