On June 28, 2023, Chrissy Teigen shared the first look at her new baby with husband John Legend. The model and cookbook author had welcomed her fourth child, this time with the help of a surrogate. Wren, their baby boy, was born on June 19. She shared the news along with some adorable photos of Wren and a lengthy description of her surrogacy journey.
After losing their baby Jack at 20 weeks in 2020, Teigen and Legend started looking at surrogacy as a safer option to continue growing their family. During the process, Teigen decided to try IVF one more time. This led to the birth of their daughter Esti in January. At the same time, they had one baby on the way thanks to their surrogate, Alexandra.
Teigen and Legend are now parents to Luna, Miles, Esti, and newborn Wren. Teigen has fulfilled her lifelong dream of having four children!
Paris Hilton married venture capitalist Carter Reum in a lavish ceremony in 2021, and in January 2023 the couple became parents to a baby boy. She has been open about her desire to become a mother in the past and revealed that she had started IVF to stock up on viable eggs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In December 2023, Paris' second child was born, also via surrogate. "The dream was to have a girl and a boy, born separately but at the same time, so they'd grow up as twins," the new mom wrote on her Instagram.
Actress Rebel Wilson announced on Instagram on November 7, 2022, that she has welcomed a baby girl via surrogate. "Beyond proud to announce the birth of my first child, Royce Lillian, born this past week via surrogate," the 42-year-old 'Pitch Perfect' alum began her post. "I can't even describe the love I have for her, she's a beautiful miracle! I am forever grateful to everyone who has been involved, (you know who you are), this has been years in the making…but particularly wanted to thank my gorgeous surrogate who carried her and birthed her with such grace and care. Thank you for helping me start my own family, it's an amazing gift. The BEST gift!!"
'Cheetah Girls' star Adrienne Bailon and husband Israel Houghton welcomed their first child, a baby boy, via surrogate. Bailon announced the news on Instagram on August 16, 2022, and wrote, "If you have followed our love story… you know that our journey to baby has been very challenging — But God is true to His word and His promises,” the new mom continued. “We have quietly prayed while sitting on this most magnificent secret for the last 9 months. He is worth every tear, every disappointment, every delayed prayer, every IVF cycle, every miscarriage. Everything.”
Khloe Kardashian followed in her sister's footsteps and decided to welcome a new baby via surrogate. Her baby boy was born in August 2022. He is her second child with NBA player Tristan Thompson, with whom she shares her daughter True. The news came as a surprise as Kardashian and Thompson split after news broke in December 2021 that he was fathering a child with another woman. (This came after many years of on-again-off-again dating interrupted due to cheating on Thompson's part.) A spokesperson for Kardashian revealed that the surrogate became pregnant in November before the breakup, and that the pair would continue to co-parent as they have successfully done in the past.
The actress has four children: Connor Cruise, Isabella Jane Cruise, Faith Margaret Kidman Urban, and Sunday Rose Kidman Urban. Two are adopted and one was born through surrogacy, reports People.
According to The Sun, the player's twins were born via surrogacy. His girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez gave birth to another set of twins in 2021, but sadly, only one of the babies survived.
According to People, the King of Pop's son, Prince Michael Jackson II, was born to a surrogate.
The award-winning actress, known for playing Carrie Bradshaw in 'Sex and the City,' has three children: Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick, James Wilkie Broderick (pictured), and Tabitha Hodge Broderick.
According to People, Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge were born via surrogacy.
His daughter Helen Grace, and twins Julian Henry and Aaron Kendrick were born to surrogates, People reveals.
Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John and Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John, were both born to the same surrogate, according to People.
The actor and ex-wife, Kimberly Buffington, had twins Thomas Boone and Zoe Grace through a surrogate in 2007, according to People.
Both Magnus Mitchell Handelman and Felix Handelman were born via surrogacy and the actress was thrilled, reported the Daily Mail.
The star has revealed that the decision to use a surrogate came after numerous unsuccessful attempts to conceive, People reports.
In 2006, her daughters, Carmen and Sabina, were born. As The Telegraph reports, Carmen Cervera caused outrage when she revealed that she had sought surrogacy in the United States because it was illegal in Spain.
In August 2013, the man behind 'Star Wars' and his wife, Mellody Hobson, became parents to Everest. Their daughter was born via surrogacy, according to People.
Two of his children, Jude Gordon and Mason Olivia, were born to surrogates, according to People.
The actor and his partner, David Burtka, opted for surrogacy to have twins Gideon Scott and Harper Grace, according to People.
After welcoming her first two children naturally, Kim and Kanye West welcomed their final two children via surrogacy. They divorced in 2022 and continue to co-parent their kids.
Surrogacy has become an increasingly popular option for celebrities looking to start or extend their families. Cristiano Ronaldo, Kim Kardashian, Sarah Jessica Parker, and many other celebrities have shown us that there are many ways to have children.
Click on the gallery to learn which stars have children born to surrogates.
Celebrities who have used surrogates to have a family
Many stars have opted for this method to have children
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Surrogacy has become an increasingly popular option for celebrities looking to start or extend their families. Cristiano Ronaldo, Kim Kardashian, Sarah Jessica Parker, and many other celebrities have shown us that there are many ways to have children.
Click on the gallery to learn which stars have children born to surrogates.