15 Celebrities With The Most Kids In Hollywood
Hollywood is packed with glitz, glamour, and red carpets, yet some stars shine brightest at home with enormous families. Actors, entrepreneurs, and all sorts of celebrities have embraced parenthood on a grand scale, raising broods that could fill entire school buses.
Through biology, adoption, or a mix of both, these famous parents prove that love multiplies when hearts and homes expand for more little ones. Peek inside and see which A-listers are running the ultimate family squad.
1. Mia Farrow – 14 Children
Legendary actress Mia Farrow built one of Hollywood’s most diverse families through incredible compassion. She welcomed four biological children and opened her arms to ten adopted kids from around the globe.
Her journey through motherhood spans decades and continents, creating a truly international household. Three of her biological children came from her marriage to André Previn, while she shares one with Woody Allen.
Farrow’s dedication to adoption has inspired countless families worldwide to consider building their own multicultural homes.
2. Elon Musk – 14 Children
Tech titan Elon Musk isn’t just building rockets and electric cars; he’s also raising a small village of kids! With fourteen children spread across multiple relationships, his family tree looks almost as complex as his business empire.
Six kids came from his first marriage to Justine Wilson, while musician Grimes gave him three more. Musk also shares four children with Shivon Zilis and recently welcomed a son with Ashley St. Clair.
3. Nick Cannon – 12 Children
If there’s an award for Hollywood’s busiest dad, Nick Cannon might just take home the trophy. The television personality and rapper has welcomed twelve children with multiple partners, giving each unique and meaningful names.
His kids include Moroccan, Monroe, Golden, Powerful Queen, Rise, Zion, Zillion, Beautiful, Legendary, Onyx, and Halo. Cannon’s been open about his unconventional approach to fatherhood and his commitment to being present for each child.
4. Eddie Murphy – 10 Children
Comedy legend Eddie Murphy brings laughter to millions, but at home, he’s simply Dad to ten amazing kids. Eddie’s children Eric, Christian, Bria, Shayne, Zola, Bella, Miles, Angel, Izzy, and Max span different ages and relationships.
Murphy shares his children with five different women, creating a blended family dynamic that requires serious coordination skills. Despite his wild on-screen personas, he’s known for being a devoted and hands-on father.
5. Clint Eastwood – 8 Children
Hollywood’s toughest cowboy has a soft spot the size of Texas when it comes to his eight children. Clint Eastwood’s kids Laurie, Kimber, Kyle, Alison, Scott, Kathryn, Francesca, and Morgan come from relationships with six different women.
Several of his children have followed him into the entertainment business, carrying on the Eastwood legacy. At over ninety years old, he’s proven that fatherhood is a lifelong adventure.
His family gatherings must feel like their own mini film festivals!
6. Angelina Jolie – 6 Children
Action star Angelina Jolie kicks serious butt on screen, but her greatest role is being mom to six incredible kids. She has three biological children with ex-husband Brad Pitt: Shiloh, and twins Knox and Vivienne.
Her adopted children Maddox, Pax, and Zahara represent her commitment to international adoption and humanitarian causes. Jolie has been vocal about raising her children to be globally aware and compassionate citizens.
7. Brad Pitt – 6 Children
Golden boy Brad Pitt traded his bachelor lifestyle for diaper duty when he became dad to six children with Angelina Jolie. Though their marriage ended, his commitment to fatherhood remains rock-solid.
He shares custody of Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne, his biological children, plus adopted kids Maddox, Pax, and Zahara. Pitt has spoken about how becoming a father completely transformed his priorities and worldview.
From Hollywood’s most eligible bachelor to devoted dad is quite the glow-up!
8. Madonna – 6 Children
The Queen of Pop doesn’t just reinvent her music; she’s also built an incredible family of six. Madonna has two biological children, Lourdes and Rocco, from different relationships.
She expanded her family through adoption, welcoming David, Mercy James, and twins Stelle and Estere from Malawi. Her advocacy for international adoption has brought attention to children in need worldwide.
Like a prayer answered, she’s given these kids opportunities they might never have had otherwise!
9. Alec Baldwin – 8 Children
Alec Baldwin proves that fatherhood can start at any age and never really ends. He has one adult daughter, Ireland, from his marriage to Kim Basinger, plus seven younger children with wife Hilaria Baldwin.
His younger crew includes Carmen, Rafael, Leonardo, Romeo, Eduardo, Maria, and Ilaria. The age gap between Ireland and her youngest siblings spans decades, creating a unique family dynamic.
10. Gordon Ramsay – 6 Children
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay might yell in the kitchen, but at home with his six kids, he’s all heart. He and wife Tana share Megan, twins Jack and Holly, Matilda, Oscar, and baby Jesse.
Despite his fiery television persona, Ramsay is a surprisingly hands-on dad who loves cooking with his children. He’s even stated he won’t be leaving his fortune to his kids, wanting them to earn their own success.
11. Kevin Costner – 7 Children
Field of Dreams star Kevin Costner built his own field of kids, welcoming seven children across three relationships. His older children Annie, Lily, and Joe came from his first marriage to Cindy Silva.
He has a son, Liam, with Bridget Rooney, and three more kids Cayden, Hayes, and Grace with second wife Christine Baumgartner. Costner has balanced his Hollywood career with being present for his large, blended family.
12. Kris Jenner – 6 Children
Momager extraordinaire Kris Jenner didn’t just have six kids; she built an empire with them. Her children with late ex-husband Robert Kardashian include Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, and Rob.
With Caitlyn Jenner, she had Kendall and Kylie, rounding out the famous crew. Jenner transformed her family into one of the most recognizable brands in entertainment history.
She’s living proof that behind every successful family is an incredibly organized mom with a detailed planner!
13. Mel Gibson – 9 Children
Braveheart star Mel Gibson has assembled quite the brave little army at home with nine children spanning decades. He shares seven children with ex-wife Robyn Moore, including daughter Hannah and son Milo.
Gibson also has a daughter, Lucia, with Oksana Grigorieva, and a son, Lars, with Rosalind Ross. His oldest and youngest children are separated by nearly forty years!
That’s definitely a lifetime achievement award in the parenting category!
14. Robert De Niro – 7 Children
Legendary actor Robert De Niro has played countless roles, but being a dad to seven kids might be his most challenging performance yet. His children include Drena and Raphael from his first marriage to Diahnne Abbott.
He shares twin sons Julian and Aaron with ex-wife Grace Hightower, plus Elliot and Helen with Hightower as well. In 2023, he welcomed his seventh child, daughter Gia, with girlfriend Tiffany Chen at age seventy-nine.
Proving that fatherhood has no expiration date!
15. Tori Spelling – 5 Children
Beverly Hills princess Tori Spelling traded designer bags for diaper bags when she welcomed five kids with ex-husband Dean McDermott. Her children Liam, Stella, Hattie, Finn, and Beau keep her constantly on her toes.
Spelling has been refreshingly honest about the chaos and challenges of raising a large family in the public eye. She’s documented much of her parenting journey through reality shows and social media.
From 90210 zip code to a full house, that’s quite the lifestyle change!
