Lily Collins becomes a mum as she welcomes baby into the world with husband Charlie McDowell and reveals adorable name

LILY Collins has welcomed her first baby into the world with husband Charlie McDowell.

The 35-year-old actress shocked fans as she announced her happy news on Instagram.

The Emily in Paris star revealed their newborn daughter's sweet name in the post, as she penned to her 29million followers: "Welcome to the center of our world Tove Jane McDowell.

"Words will never express our endless gratitude for our incredible surrogate and everyone who helped us along the way. We love you to the moon and back again…"

Her followers had no idea Lily was preparing for motherhood, as TMZ reports the couple used a surrogate.

One of her fans replied: "Lily WHAT!?"

Another said: "Oh my goodness, wow!! Huge congratulations to you both!!! And what a beautiful name couldn’t be happier for you!"

Her pal Jamie Winstone said: "Wow wow wow!! Mama, huge Congratulations to you and hubby! Beautiful Tove"

Lily and Charlie started dating in 2019 and married two years later.

She is one of Phil Collins' five kids and the only child from his marriage to Jill Tavelman.

Charlie is the son of Golden Globe-winning actors Malcolm McDowell and Mary Steenburgen.