Discuss a birthday that nearly went awry.
Ron Howard’s spouse narrowly escaped a catastrophe after her hair went up in flames whereas blowing out candles on her birthday cake.
The Hollywood director, 70, shared a video of the scary second when Cheryl obtained too near her cake on her 71st birthday.
Within the clip posted to his Instagram final week, Cheryl strikes in to blow out her candles when her hair momentarily lights on hearth.
She jumped again and yelled as one in every of her relations rushed to her support. Others have been heard within the background shouting, “Oh my God!”
Fortunately, the small blaze was simply put out earlier than it escalated right into a harmful scenario.
“It burnt her hair a little bit,” Howard stated in disbelief.
“Can you believe that? Did you get it on camera?” Cheryl responded, laughing on the digicam.
The relations had combined reactions to the birthday accident. Some clapped and laughed whereas others comforted their startled kids.
Because the digicam panned the room, Howard was noticed clapping and chuckling after the scenario.
“You know what? My hair was a little dry,” Cheryl joked, as a member of the family responded, “It’s a little synched.”
“Nearly had a serious mishap at Cheryl’s family b-day party last night,” the “Happy Days” alum wrote because the video’s Instagram caption. “Whew! #AllsWellThatEndsWell and wishing all a safe and wonderful holiday and 2025.”
The clip caught of the eye of a number of followers, who left hilarious responses within the remark part.
“Bless her heart! I’m a “hair-burn seester” and so totally conscious of “the smell” after a mishap like that. 😆 Glad the Birthday Woman is okay!” one fan replied. “I’ve heard that redheads are fiery. But wow! Glad Cheryl’s okay!” a second joked.
A 3rd follower commented, “Happy Birthday to your beautiful wife! She literally lights up the room! All kidding aside, glad she’s ok!”
Howard has been married to Cheryl since 1975. The couple share 4 grownup kids: Bryce Dallas Howard, 43, twins Jocelyn and Paige, 39, and son Reed, 37.
Paige couldn’t keep out of the remark part, responding to her father, “Gosh I love her so much. that was truly scary. What a way to start her new year off with a bang. so glad she is a-okay and in great spirits (per usual).”
“FOR SURE the hottest one outta the whole Howard clan! lol,” she added in a separate remark.
When a follower requested why her cake learn, “Happy birthday, Ama,” Howard shared, “Ama is her family nickname for Grandmother.”
