ACTRESS Michelle Reis and her property magnate husband Julian Hui welcomed their first child early Tuesday morning, reported China Press.

The former Miss Hong Kong gave birth to a boy through Caesarean section at a hospital in Hong Kong.

The child, who weighed 2.93kg, was named Jayden Max Hui.

In a statement to the media Reis said: “The pregnancy was happy, joyful and filled with anticipation. Thank you to all of you who accompanied and supported me through this journey.”

Nanyang Siang Pau reported that a large group of media representatives had gathered outside the hospital for the news since Monday.