Certainly, that would make sense for musicians, actresses, and other famous people, who tend to have great ambition.īeing able to delay motherhood and pursue a career and other interests beforehand is a real sign of girl power. It's a way for women to control their own destinies. And the rich and famous who have gone forth and had children later in life symbolize such relatively newfound freedom. Celebrate the celebrities who have had children after 40: 15 Janet JacksonĪt age 50, Janet Jackson was quiet about her pregnancy for a long time. In fact, she never made any announcements, and even her 2012 wedding to Wissam Al Mana, the baby's father, was a secret. People became suspicious when she canceled her tour to 'plan her family,' according to Huffington Post.
Then, her brother Tito confirmed she was expecting in an interview with Andy Cohen, and she later showed off her bump in People. Jackson gave birth to son Eissa Al Mana Jan. 3, 2017, and the delivery reportedly went well.