Ellen DeGeneres ShowStar Sophia Grace Shares Rare Photos of Her Lookalike Son River on His First Birthday

Mar. 15, 2025

Sophia Grace Brownlee and son.Photo:Insragram/therealsophiagrace

Sofia Grace and Son, Instagram

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Sophia Grace Brownleeis celebrating her son’s first birthday!

On Monday, the 20-year-old British influencer, whose viral video ofNicki Minaj’s “Super Bass” propelled her and her cousin Rosie McClelland to stardom a decade ago onThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, shared photos on Instagram in celebration of her son River’s first birthday.

In one sweet picture on her Instagram Story, Sophia Grace holds her son up, smiling as her son puts a brush in his mouth. River wears a T-shirt that reads, “When I wake up I will be ONE,” which matches his blue and white striped pajama pants.

“Happy birthday to my perfect boy 🩵🫶,” she wrote over the photo.

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Sophia Grace and son.Insragram/therealsophiagrace

Sophia Grace and son

The proud mom also shared a few photos from her son’s party, which included blue and white balloons, a castle bounce house and a candy station. “Rivers 1st bday 🩵🤍🩶,” she captioned the post.

Sophia Gracefirst revealed that she was pregnant back in October 2022, announcing the news in a video posted to her YouTube account.

“I am here to tell you guys that I am pregnant,” she said in the nearly eight-minute clip. “So I am 21 weeks today, and the reason why I left it so long is because I always want to make sure that everything’s completely fine and that everything’s safe.”

source: people.com