13 celebrities who became fathers or mothers thanks to a surrogate

Whether due to fertility problems or other issues, many couples decided to start a family end up opting for surrogacy, popularly known as surrogacy. Among the fans of the practice are several famous people, who opted for this method in order to fulfill their dream of having children.

O awesome.club tells a little more about celebrities who became mothers or fathers with the help of a surrogate. The stories show the strength of love for children, regardless of how they came into the world.

In 2008, the singer and her husband became parents for the first time thanks to a surrogacy. The twins Matteo and Valentino are already 13 years old. But things didn’t stop there, as both Ricky Martin and his partner, Jwan Yosef, wanted to have a big family. Thus, in 2018, the wish came true with the birth of Lucía and, a year later, of Renn, both also generated in a surrogate.

Spanish model Tamara Gorro and her partner, Argentine soccer player Ezequiel Garay, spent three years trying to have children. They resorted to various techniques, to no avail. That’s when they decided to have a child through surrogacy. This is how Shaila was born, a little girl who is now 6 years old. In 2017, however, the model managed to get pregnant and gave birth to her second son, named Antonio.

The famous actress and her husband, Keith Urban, welcomed their youngest daughter, Faith, born in 2011 thanks to a surrogate mother in their arms. Three years earlier, Nicole gave birth to Sunday Rose. She is also the mother of a boy and a girl, adopted when the actress was married to Tom Cruise.

Actor, comedian and television presenter Jimmy Fallon is the father of two girls, born through surrogacy. He and his wife had to traverse a rocky road to parenthood. In an interview with Today magazine, Fallon said, “We tried a lot of things.” Until they decided to resort to a surrogate to form the much-desired family.

Kim Kardashian had her first two children naturally. However, due to health problems that jeopardized another possible pregnancy, she and ex-husband Kanye West decided to go in search of a surrogate. This is how the couple had their two youngest children. Today, the reality star can say that her family is complete.

The singer was 64 years old when he fulfilled his dream of becoming a father, with the arrival of his first child, Zachary. Two years later, he received his second, Elijah. Elton and her husband managed to start their beautiful family thanks to a surrogate too.

Neil Patrick Harris, best remembered for his role on How I Met Your Mother, and actor David Burtka are the parents of twins Harper Grace and Gideon Scott. The children, who are now 10 years old, were generated through a surrogate belly, involving two women: one donated the eggs, while the other carried the babies in her belly.

The soccer player is the father of four children, three of whom were born through surrogacy. That’s how Ronaldo decided to live the fatherhood of both his eldest son, Cristiano, and the twins Mateo and Eva. With his current partner, however, he welcomed little Alana Martina, naturally conceived.

The actress was a mother for the first time at the age of 37, when she had her son James. Later, when she wanted to get pregnant again, she couldn’t, which led her and her husband, actor Matthew Broderick, to opt for a surrogate. And so the twins Tabitha and Marion were born.

Due to fertility problems, the actress, director and producer was unable to conceive naturally. That’s why she had her two children, aged 10 and 9, through surrogacy. In an interview, the famous said she felt judged by her decision. Despite this, she is happy to know that her story helps other families in a similar situation.

At the age of 68, the famous actor became a father for the sixth time when he had a girl named Helen Grace, carried on a surrogate belly. De Niro has another child with his current partner and four more with his ex-wife, one of them being adopted.

In 2007, the actor and his wife welcomed their children Zoe and Thomas into their arms, born with the help of a surrogate belly. Quaid, who was 53 at the time, already had a son from his previous marriage to actress Meg Ryan.

The Elementary actress wanted to be a mother, and made her dream come true at age 46 through a surrogate. That’s how Lucy had little Rockwell, now almost 6 years old.

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