A Gogglebox member has been issued a heartfelt message as many followers of the Channel 4 present have gathered to hitch in with messages of assist

One Gogglebox star has been flooded with assist from loyal followers.

Baasit Siddiqui was showered with love on his birthday by his spouse Mel, who shared a heartfelt tribute to him on social media. Baasit is a part of one of many longest-standing households on the Channel 4 present and has been providing his sofa-side critiques for the reason that programme started in 2013.

Alongside Raza, Umar and Sid, Baasit and the household hold their non-public lives largely underneath wraps. Mel, an IT skilled and enterprise founder, took to Instagram to share her touching message.

She wrote: “Pleased birthday @baasit_siddiqui, Wishing you probably the most great birthday, all of us love you to the moon and again and are so happy with the whole lot you do, Love you at all times xxx.’

Mel shared a snap of him carrying a “Greatest. Daddy. Ever” t-shirt, in addition to some lovely household snaps. Followers rushed to share their well-wishes together with fellow Gogglebox star Tristan Daine Plummer.

The Siddiquis’ journey on Gogglebox started when Baasit was approached by a good friend concerned within the pilot episode, reviews the Mirror. Umar as soon as informed Radio Occasions: “We did a little bit of an audition, the place individuals got here spherical with a digital camera and a few flash playing cards – photographs of Boris Johnson, Simon Cowell… they usually mentioned: ‘Proper, simply say the very first thing that comes into your thoughts’.”

“No matter dynamic we had appeared to swimsuit the present, as a result of they requested us if we wished to be a part of it they usually’ve saved on asking us.”

Regardless of their nationwide fame, Sid maintains that his life hasn’t modified: “So far as our existence are involved, it is nonetheless the identical means. We have been a close-knit household and that we stay. If something we have most likely consolidated that due to the present.”

Baasit has been wedded to his spouse, Mel, since 2014, and they’re mother and father to kids Amelia and Theodore.

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