Michelle Keegan shared a rare photo with her mum Jacqueline on Instagram. The snap showed the pair enjoying a meal out together, with Michelle looking radiant in a colourful striped top. Her mum, meanwhile, was playfully hiding behind a paper fan. Michelle simply captioned the post "Momma", along with a heart emoji. It's been reported that Michelle is currently in Australia, reprising her role as nurse Kate in the
BBC One drama series Ten Pound Poms. She's taken her husband Mark Wright along for the adventure. The show, which aired in May 2023, follows a group of Brits who left their post-war home in 1956 to start a new life in Australia. Michelle's new picture will certainly be a pleasant surprise for her biggest fans. Earlier this year, she talked about how fame had affected her mum, reports . She said that her mum no longer liked to be seen in public places like restaurants with her. Speaking on Fearne Cotton's Happy Place podcast, she shared about receiving negative comments and how much it hurt when they affected her family: "When it affects my family, that's when it's hurtful." Michelle recalled a time when she and her mum went out for dinner and were photographed. Reading the article and its comments upset her mum a lot. "That really affected my mum, really bad", she added, "Now she won't walk out of restaurants with me, because of that reason." Despite all this, Michelle continues to share posts celebrating her mum on
Social Media where she can control who sees them and keep away any harsh remarks. In spite of the unfair negativity shown towards Jacqueline before. In early March, Michelle made a heartfelt tribute to Jacqueline for International Women's Rights Day, writing: "Here's to all the strong ladies out there, especially my tribe who have always surrounded me with love, values, strength and determination #happyinternationalwomensday #girlpower #empoweringwomen." Jacqueline has her own
Instagram account, followed by over 6k fans, where she posts about her daily life and sometimes shares messages of pride for her famous daughter.