Enigmatic and drop dead gorgeous diva Angelina Jolie gave birth to daughter, Shiloh Nouvel in May 2006. Jolie and her partner, Hollywood hunk Brad Pitt became proud parents yet again when she gave birth to a boy, Knox Leon, and a girl, Vivienne Marcheline in July 2008. While the couple have been in news ever since they became an item, they seem to be in no mood to get married. Getting pregnant and having cute babies, is something Angelina loves to do nontheless!
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Neena Gupta, a star television personality and one of the leading female artistes on Indian celluloid, was in a short-lived relationship with cricketing legend, Sir Vivian Richards in the eighties. Together, they had a daughter, Masaba Richards, who was completely brought up by Neena herself. The couple never married and are good friends till date.
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This Oscar winning actress had once felt so frustrated about the way her personal life was going, that she had decided to resort to artificial insemination! Fortunately, life took a turn for the better and Halle Berry met and fell in love with model Gabriel Aubry. Nine years her junior, Gabriel first met Halle in November 2005 and they have been one of Hollywood's hottest couples ever since. Halle is now a proud parent to Nahla Ariela Aubry, whom she gave birth to in 2008. Halle and Aubry recently separated in 2010, but share joint responsibility of their child.
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The Canadian-born singer of Portuguese descent, Nelly Furtado gave birth to daughter, Nevis in September 2003. Nelly and the father to her baby, Jasper Gahunia remained together for four years until their breakup in 2005. Furtado told Blender magazine that they continue to be good friends and jointly share responsibility of raising Nevis. She is now married to Cuban sound engineer Demacio 'Demo' Castellon.
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The ex wife of Sir Salman Rushdie, the host of 'Top Chef' and a well known cookbook author, beautiful Padma Lakshmi gave birth to a baby girl named Krishna Thea Lakshmi in February 2010. According to sources, her daughter's father is Adam Dell. Although the media speculated around the identity of the little one's father, this single mother chose not to disclose anything. Padma Lakshmi, who was thirty- nine years of age and suffering from Endometriosis gave birth to the baby in New York and the doctors have termed the birth as nothing short of a miracle under such conditions. Motherhood seems to be a mantle she is donning proudly and beautifully enough.
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Amy Adams, the 'Enchanted' star seems to have joined the ride towards family life. Although just engaged to Darren Le Gallo, Adams gave birth to the couple's first child, a girl named Aviana Olea Le Gallo in May 2010. The beautiful redhead declared that she is not at all ready for the family life but this child came as a wonderful surprise. The actress appears to be genuinely happy. For all you know, maybe marriage is on the cards too!
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Pop diva Kylie Minogue's younger sister, fashionista and X-factor star, Danii Minogue gave birth via emergency caesarean section to Ethan Edward Smith in Melbourne, Australia in July 2010. Danii and her boyfriend, model and ex-professional rugby league footballer Kris Smith started dating in 2008 and are known to have said that they would love to marry and have a family together. Now that the baby is here, ring in the marriage bells, we say!
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Anoushka Shankar, daughter of legend Pandit Ravi Shankar, was a celebrity who had no idea about when babies would feature in her life till last year, but is now expecting a baby soon! She and her beau Joe Wright, a filmmaker from London are looking forward to their first kid. The two had started seeing each other in December 2009. Although a firm believer in the institution of marriage, she also holds a strong opinion that the only way to have a child is not directed through marriage. According to her, only people in love or in a relationship can express it and decide as to what it should be like and not any random rule made by the society.