15 Celebrities Who Proved That Becoming A Mom Is Never Too Late
For women, being a mom is the greatest gift of life. It means that you unconditionally love a soul before you even see it. The feeling of holding a child in your arms after undergoing so much pain is unspeakable. Although being a mom is a great blessing, more and more women decide to have children later in their life. Some prioritize their career, some haven’t found the right person to start their family with.
In Hollywood, many celebs opt for giving birth after the age of 40. For example, Gretchen Rossi, the Real Housewives of Orange County star, announced that she was expecting her first child at the age of 41 after years of infertility struggles. Or, Eva Mendes welcomed her first child, daughter Esmeralda when she was already 40 years old.
Below are 15 celebrities who broke stereotypes and proved that it’s never too late to become a mom.
In Hollywood, many celebs opt for giving birth after the age of 40. For example, Gretchen Rossi, the Real Housewives of Orange County star, announced that she was expecting her first child at the age of 41 after years of infertility struggles. Or, Eva Mendes welcomed her first child, daughter Esmeralda when she was already 40 years old.
Below are 15 celebrities who broke stereotypes and proved that it’s never too late to become a mom.
#1 Naomi Watts, 40
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#2 Gwen Stefani, 44
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#3 Julianne Moore, 41
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#4 Christie Brinkley, 44
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#5 Brooke Shields, 40
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#6 Salma Hayek, 41
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#7 Rachel Zoe, 42
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#8 Celine Dion, 42
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#9 Kim Basinger, 41
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#10 Uma Thurman, 42
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#11 Tina Fey, 41
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The Golden Globe-winning actress found out she was pregnant with her second child, Penelope in 2011. The People reported that Fey's attempt to have another child in her 40s was a conscious decision made by her and her husband, Jeff Richman. "My husband and I really decided that we felt rather than risk having 30 Rock end in several years and feeling like part of our family is missing that we were going to prioritize our family,"
#12 Alyssa Milano, 41
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#13 Helen Hunt, 40
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#14 Madonna, 42
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#15 Halle Berry, 47
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