Emotional Arthur Gourounlian cries ‘I’m so grateful to have you’ as he shares tribute to ‘beautiful’ mum

ARTHUR Gourounlian has shared an emotional tribute to his "beautiful" mum.

The Dancing With The Stars judge's mum Maria, also known as Tati to her family, celebrated her 76th birthday today.

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Arthur took to Instagram today to share a heart-warming tribute to his mum.

He posted a stunning throw back snap of Maria, where she grinned as she posed for the black and white photo.

The 44-year-old told fans he wanted to "create something special" to celebrate his mum.

Arthur brought the picture to life and included a clip over the video of Maria singing in her soothing operatic voice.

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The TV star wrote a message in French which translated reads:: "Happy birthday the love of my life. I love you with all my heart have a great day.

"76 years today and still stunning. This goddess voice will never change."

Arthur captioned the heartfelt post: "Happy Birthday, Maman Cherie! Today, we celebrate your 76th birthday. I wanted to create something special instead of a picture or a regular video.

"I asked you to try the opera section from Queen B’s Daughter song, and you listened three times, making this one take. I’m beyond happy I captured this moment.

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"Your love, kindness, and strength inspire me every day. Thank you for all the moments we’ve shared and the endless support you’ve given. I’m so grateful to have you in my life, and I seriously cherish every minute.

"I wish you a day as beautiful and amazing as you are."

Friends and fans rushed to the presenter's comment section to gush over Arthur's birthday tribute.

Virgin Media star Katja Mia wrote: "What a timeless beauty!! Happy birthday to her."

Lisa commented: "Happy birthday to your beautiful mum. Such a stunning photo."

Geraldine said: "Stunningly beautiful then and now - happy birthday."

Another fan added: "Happy birthday to your mum. I cherish mine everyday Arthur. Our August Mammies really are the best."