New dad and happily married Ghanaian actor, John Dumelo has spoken on his marriage to Gifty Mawunya Nkornu and why she gave birth 6 months after they got married.

The aspiring politician who was a guest on Yvonne Okoro’s cooking show ‘Dining with Cooks and Braggarts’ said his wife’s pregnancy just happened as it was something he didn’t plan.

John admitted on the show that, he was dating colleague actor, James Gardiner’s cousin, Frances before meeting his wife.

Throwing more lights on his relationship with Gifty Mawunya now Mrs Dumelo, he revealed that he knew her for a couple of years and they were just friends because Gifty was also dating somebody else by then.

The actor didn’t however, state if he broke up with Frances before starting any relationship with Gifty but he stated that “things just did not go on well”.

Also talking about his marriage which came as a surprise to dozens of his fans and with reports that he never informed his ex of his upcoming nuptials, John revealed that he actually informed Frances before tying the not.