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28 celebrities who became mothers after 40

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2023-05-14 10:45:08 Updated on 2023-05-14 10:53:59

Actress Julia Roberts' third child was born when she had just turned 40, in 2007.

Julianne Moore, 41

Julianne Moore experienced the joy of second motherhood at the age of 41.

Marcia Cross, 44

Actress Marcia Cross became pregnant with twins while filming Desperate Housewife, forcing the writers to change the script! She was 44 years old at the time.

Halle Berry, 47

Halle Berry gave birth to a baby boy, then her second child, in 2013. She was 47 years old.

Salma Hayek, 40

In 2007, a then 40-year-old Salma Hayek gave birth to a baby girl, Valentina Paloma.

Janet Jackson, 50

2017 was a good year for Janet Jackson as the singer welcomed her very first child at the age of 50!

Eva Longoria, 43

In 2018, Eva Longoria welcomes little Santiago, at 43!

Nicole Kidman, 41

In 2008, at the age of 41, Nicole Kidman gave birth to a baby girl, whom she had with Keith Urban. It was the fourth child of the actress.

Alanis Morissette, 44

Canadian singer Alanis Morissette gave birth to her third child at age 44.

Monica Bellucci, 45

Monica Bellucci knows all about late pregnancies. After giving birth for the first time at 39 to a little Deva, the actress welcomed a second daughter, Léonie, at 45.

Madonna, 42

When her second biological child was born, Madonna was 42 years old. After Lourdes, in 2000, she gave birth to Rocco. A few years later, the singer would adopt four more children.

Uma Thurman, 42

After having two children with her ex-husband Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman gave birth to a baby girl at the age of 42.

Gwen Stefani, 44

Gwen Stefani has a cute little tribe of boys! At 44, the singer welcomed her third.

Kim Basinger, 46

Kim Basinger was 46 when she gave birth to Ireland in 1999!

Diane Kruger, 41

Actress Diane Kruger became a mother at 41.

Eva Mendes, 40 & 42

In 2014, at just 40 years old, Eva Mendes gave birth to a baby girl, Esmeralda Amada Gosling. Two years later, it was her little sister Amada Lee Gosling who was born!