14 Celebrities Who Prove That Becoming a First-Time Dad After 50 Can Be a Huge Blessing

Fatherhood is an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s so cool that, like us regular folks, celebrities also can’t contain their happiness after becoming parents. And a few of them didn’t conform to the old rules of aging when they embraced this wonderful event in their fifties or even later.

1. Rocker Bryan Adams became a father for the first time at the age of 51.

2. Warren Beatty, who is now 85 with 4 amazing kids, became a dad for the first time at the age of 54.

3. Jeff Goldblum, known for his famous movie Jurassic Park, welcomed fatherhood at the age of 62.

4. Legendary actor Steve Martin welcomed his first child at the age of 67.

5. John Stamos was welcomed into fatherhood at the age of 54, apparently getting way too emotional about his baby.

6. Richard Gere started his fatherhood journey at the age of 50 with his first child. Apparently, he became a father for the second time at the age of 69.

7. The Love Actually star, Hugh Grant, became a dad for the first time at the age of 51.

8. Anderson Cooper became a dad at the age of 52 and is eternally grateful for the honor.

9. When Andy Cohen turned 50, he decided he wanted to have a family of his own and welcomed a baby named Benjamin Allen into the world.

10. Singer Elton John welcomed his first child at the age of 63.

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11. Welcoming his first child at the age of 53, Chris Noth broke all the age barriers of becoming a dad after 50.

12. George Clooney became a father to twins, Alexander and Ella, who were born when he was 56.

13. David Letterman welcomed his first child when he was 56 years old.

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14. Jonathan Silverman, famous for his work on Weekend at Bernie’s (1989), started his fatherhood journey when he was 51.

Being a dad is a blessing no matter how old you are. Do you know anyone with similar experiences? Let us know in the comments.

Please note: This article was updated in December 2022 to correct source material and factual inaccuracies.

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