10 Celebrities who had a child after 40 years and proved that mothers are ready to give love at any age

According to a study, women who had their last child at an older age have longer telomeres, a biological sign of health and longevity. And, currently, in view of the demands imposed by professional life, among other reasons, the number of women who have opted for later motherhood is increasing. The picture proves that women in their 40s still have the conditions to be great mothers. After all, in addition to maternal love, they can offer all the benefits that come with life experience and maturity.

We, from awesome.club, we believe that motherhood is wonderful, but also a great responsibility that requires full commitment. Check out our list below with 10 celebrities who decided to embark on the journey of motherhood when they were older.

The singer, who married her third husband in 2012, gave birth to a boy in early 2017 when she was 50. She called her pregnancy a “blessing”. Sources say Janet “had a healthy, stress-free delivery.”

At age 42, the singer became a mother for the second time, when she had a boy named Rocco. The artist’s eldest daughter was born in 1996, when Madonna was 38 years old. Later, she decided to increase her family and adopt four more children.

When she was 24 and married to Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman had an abortion. After that, the now ex-couple opted for adoption, receiving a boy and a girl in the family. However, in 2008, aged 40, the actress had her first biological daughter, the result of her relationship with her current husband, Keith Urban. The child was born healthy despite Nicole being told she had only a 2% chance of getting pregnant. The couple moved on and had a second daughter, this one born using a surrogate.

The three-time Oscar winner gave birth to her fourth daughter, named Louisa, in 1991, just ten days shy of her 42nd birthday. She had previously spoken about her family life, saying: ”Motherhood, marriage, it’s a question of balance”.

The Somali-born model had her only child with singer David Bowie when she was 45. Incidentally, the music icon is said to have cut the umbilical cord minutes after the girl was born. Iman has another daughter, this one born 22 years earlier and the result of a previous relationship.

The actress and former model was 41 years old when she held her only daughter with her then-husband, actor Alec Baldwin, in her arms. The girl, named Ireland, now 26, seems to want to follow in her famous parents’ footsteps.

The model and entrepreneur has two daughters and a son from different unions. The youngest was born in 1998, when Christy was 43 years old. Sailor is currently 23 years old and, like her mother, she is also a model.

The actress became pregnant for the second time when she was 41, just two and a half years after the birth of her firstborn, Milo. That time, she had a girl. At the time, the famous said: “I want to have another child just because I want Milo to have a brother to grow up with”.

After becoming a mother for the first time aged 36, the Game of Thrones star was 41 when she had her daughter. About the baby, the famous commented: “She will be loved, protected, respected and celebrated. All those things that must exist, and will exist, basic human rights”.

Danish actress and model, she gave birth to her fifth child at the age of 54. Brigitte spoke about it: “The pregnancy was very easy for me. I was already feeling like myself again just two and a half weeks after giving birth!”

Do you think there is an “ideal age” to become a mother? In your opinion, what are the benefits of having a child at a more mature age?