18 Celebrities Who Have a Whole Bunch of Kids and We Didn’t Even Know It

41% of Americans consider a family with three or more children to be an ideal to aspire to. This statistic also includes some celebrities. We had a look at some famous mothers and fathers who have shown that it is possible to combine a career with parenthood. And when it comes to family life, these celebs were clearly guided by the principle “the more, the merrier.” To give you an idea of what we mean: some artists have even gone into double digits.

Cristiano Ronaldo is the father of five children. Three of his older kids were born to surrogate mothers, while the two younger ones were brought into the world by his girlfriend, Georgina Rodríguez.

Luis Guzmán’s family is as large as his character’s, Gomez Addams. Together with his wife, Guzmán is raising four adopted children and one biological daughter.

Ricky Martin always wanted a big family, and his dream came true. With husband Jwan Yosef, the singer has four children.

Gordon and Tana Ramsay are raising five children. The couple have been married for 26 years.

Eddie Murphy is equally productive in his work, and family life. The actor has 10 children.

Tori Spelling is a true superhero. In her marriage to Dean McDermott, the actress has given birth to five children.

Clint Eastwood has eight children. The age difference between his eldest daughter, Laurie, and youngest daughter, Morgan, is 43 years.

Shaquille O’Neal has six children and considers their mothers to be “the strongest beings on this planet.”

In his marriage with Hilaria, Alec Baldwin is raising seven children; the actor also has a daughter with his ex-wife, Kim Basinger.

Steven Spielberg has seven kids: four biological ones, one stepdaughter, and two adopted children.

Mick Jagger has eight children. His eldest daughter was born in 1970 and his youngest son in 2016.

James Van Der Beek and his wife Kimberly are the parents of six children. Their latest baby came into the family after two miscarriages.

Mel Gibson is the father of nine children. In his marriage to Robyn Moore, the actor had one daughter and six sons; his youngest daughter and son were born to two of Gibson’s girlfriends, out of wedlock.

Caitlyn Jenner has six children: son Burt and daughter Casey from Chrystie Scott, sons Brandon and Brody from Linda Thompson, and daughters Kylie and Kendall from Kris Jenner.

Pictured right, Caitlyn with son Brandon’s pregnant wife, Cayley Jenner

For Kevin Costner, seven is a truly lucky number. That’s how many children the actor has from two marriages and one relationship.

The Marleys are raising seven children: four sons and three daughters.

Boxer Mike Tyson has many titles, but the most important one is Dad. The athlete has six children.

Jamie and Jools Oliver have been together for over 20 years. The couple have five children.

How many brothers and sisters do you have? And how many children are you planning on having, if any?