Former Backstage and Rhythm City actress Carmel Fischer is about to take on her most challenging and rewarding role yet.

On Saturday morning, the actress announced on Twitter that she had some exciting news to share with everyone.

“Morning, I have such BIG news to share in just a bit and I’ve had to hold off telling for months,” she tweeted.

Her followers and close industry friends waited with bated breath to see what the “Big news” was all about.

Carmel then posted this picture of herself with a bun baking in the oven.

What a blessing to behold... I Thank God as I prepare for the biggest role of my life! 🙏❤ #mommytobe #blessings 👶👪 pic.twitter.com/94Cn6aWWj5

— Carmel Fisher (@CARMELFiSHER) February 21, 2016

The 35-year-old announced that she is seven months pregnant with her first child and is excited and prepared for the biggest role of her life.

Messages of congratulations came trickling into her Twitter mentions after the announcement. 

The likes of Terry Pheto congratulated her on the great news.

Congratulations my love 💖 https://t.co/wL6lqHUJM6

— Terry Pheto (@TerryPheto) February 21, 2016

We absolutely can't wait to see the cute pictures of her first baby. Just another great reason for us to feel broody all over again. 

We already have a long list of our favorite celebrity babies, such as the likes of Baby Zoe Mabalane, Baby Amahle Jali, Baby Kairo Forbes, and the list goes on. Carmel Fisher's baby will be our new addition.

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