Celebrities who became mothers after 40

14 September 2026

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From Bollywood to Hollywood, these women embraced motherhood on their own terms

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At 41, Mahira Khan announced her second pregnancy, nearly two decades later

Mahira Khan

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Bipasha Basu welcomed daughter Devi at 43, beginning motherhood later in life.

Bipasha Basu

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At 40, Kareena Kapoor Khan welcomed second son Jehangir Ali Khan (Jeh)

Kareena Kapoor Khan

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Naomi Campbell became a mother at 50, then welcomed another child at 53

Naomi Campbell

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Halle Berry welcomed daughter Nahla at 41, then son Maceo at 46

Halle Berry

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At 42, Katrina Kaif welcomed her first child, son with Vicky Kaushal

Katrina Kaif

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At 41, Salma Hayek welcomed daughter Valentina, embracing motherhood later

Salma Hayek

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At 44, Gisele Bündchen welcomed her third child, expanding her family

Gisele Bündchen

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