Stacey Solomon's sons Zachary and Leighton land roles in soap Hollyoaks

Hollyoaks viewers were forced to bash a double-take aft Stacey Solomon’s 2 teenage sons made a astonishment appearance.

Zachary, 16, who the 35-year-old TV favourite shares with ex Dean Cox, and Leighton, 12, whose dada is her ex fiance Aaron Barham, made their acting debut successful the Channel 4 soap connected Tuesday.

The authoritative Hollyoaks Instagram relationship shared a representation of them posing with chap castmates Charlie Clapham and Charlie Wernham, alongside stills of them acting, plus, a clip of them making their large accomplishment successful the Hollyoaks village.

Zachary played a Parcel Patrons idiosyncratic who was delivering a effect bundle astatine convenience store Price Slice, wherever helium bumped into Mercedes McQueen (Jennifer Metcalfe).

He recovered himself facing the wrath of store manager Pearl Anderson (Dawn Hope), who berated him for not bringing the perishable banal earlier.

Meanwhile, Leighton didn’t fare overmuch better, assuming the relation of a paperboy who got a ticking disconnected aft helium was precocious to present his papers.

“Oh precocious Leighton, what clip bash you telephone this to beryllium collecting papers? I'll beryllium having a connection with your mother. Go on.” she chided the lad.

Hollyoaks didn’t springiness excessively overmuch distant with their accompanying caption, simply opting for the eyes emoji, which resulted successful fans begging to cognize successful the comments whether they were joining the formed full-time.

“Are these 2 not Stacey Solomon’s eldest boys? I’m definite they are...” wrote 1 egle-eyed person.

“I thought I knew their faces. I had to rewind it to marque definite hahahah,” penned another.

With a 3rd enquiring: “Thought I recognised them did they conscionable sojourn the acceptable oregon are they joining?”

The Standard has contacted a typical for Hollyoaks for comment.

They are besides arrogant parents to children Rex, five, Rose, three, and one-year-old Belle, portion Swash shares lad Harry, 17, from a erstwhile relationship.