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Courteney Cox
- The 'Friends' actress shares daughter Coco Riley Arquette with actor David Arquette.
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Sofia Vergara
- The 'Modern Family' star raised her son, Manolo Gonzalez-Ripoll Vergara, as a single mother.
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Sofia Vergara
- “Every time people compliment me about my son, it is very rewarding [...] I was very young when I divorced his father, so I raised him trying to set the best example and give him the best I could,” the actress said.
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Kate Moss
- The former supermodel's daughter, Lila Grace Moss Hack, is following her mom's footsteps.
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Amy Adams
- Aviana Olea Le Gallo is the daughter of the actress and Darren Le Gallo.
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Jennifer Hudson
- David Daniel Otunga, Jr. is the son of Jennifer Hudson and David Otunga.
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Calista Flockhart
- The actress adopted son Liam Flockhart in 2001. Flockhart and Harrison Ford got married in 2010 and Liam changed his surname to Flockhart Ford.
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Whoopi Goldberg
- Alexandrea (Alex) Martin followed her mom's footsteps in Hollywood as both an actress and producer.
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Salma Hayek
- The actress and Francois-Henri Pinault share a daughter named Valentina Paloma Pinault, who apparently has very peculiar talent: “She got into learning how to make slime,” said Hayek.
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Katie Holmes
- Holmes and ex-husband Tom Cruise share a daughter named Suri Cruise.
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Katie Holmes
- The actress opened up about the difficulties of raising a child under the spotlight: “I did recently see some fan site [about her] posted when she was a baby, and it was very intense. We were followed a lot when she was little,” Holmes said.
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Hillary Clinton
- Chelsea Clinton is the daughter of Hillary and Bill Clinton.
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Hillary Clinton
- “Like every working mother, there’s guilt involved in deciding how you’re going to balance family and work,” confessed Hillary.
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Lisa Kudrow
- Who knew Phoebe Buffay from 'Friends' had a son? His name is Julian Murray Stern. Julian's father is French ad exec Michel Stern.
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Debra Messing
- The 'Will & Grace' actress shares son Roman Walker Zelman with her ex-husband, writer Daniel Zelman.
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Taraji P. Henson
- “He has a really good heart. It’s just hard to know that the world can pick him out and turn him into a monster at any given moment,” Henson said about her son, Marcel.
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Taraji P. Henson
- “That’s what I fear, that’s something that I carry—I think every Black mother does," she added.
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Tyra Banks
- Banks has been open about her struggle with fertility. Her son, York Banks Asla, was born via surrogate in 2016.
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Wendy Williams
- The TV host is the prod mother of Kevin Hunter Jr..
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Michelle Williams
- Matilda Rose Ledger is the daughter of the famous actress and the late Heath Ledger.
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Kate Beckinsale
- The actress and Michael Sheen share a now-grown-up daughter named Lily Mo.
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Janet Jackson
- Jackson was 50 when her son Eissa was born, in 2017. “It is hard being a working mother. I don’t have a nanny. I do it all myself. If my mother did it with nine children, there’s no reason I can’t," the singer confessed.
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Martha Stewart
- Alexis Stewart is the only daughter of the famous American businesswoman.
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Jenny McCarthy
- The actress and former Playmate said of her son, “He’s the love of my life. I want to give Evan all my attention, because I am a single mom. I think, this uterus is closed."
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La La Anthony
- The American television personality shares son Kiyan with basketball player Carmelo Anthony.
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Amy Duggar King
- “A women’s body is not a factory!!” the actress replied after being trolled online for having just one child (her son, Braxton). Sources: (SheKnows) See also: Celebrity siblings that fame forgot
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Courteney Cox
- The 'Friends' actress shares daughter Coco Riley Arquette with actor David Arquette.
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Sofia Vergara
- The 'Modern Family' star raised her son, Manolo Gonzalez-Ripoll Vergara, as a single mother.
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Sofia Vergara
- “Every time people compliment me about my son, it is very rewarding [...] I was very young when I divorced his father, so I raised him trying to set the best example and give him the best I could,” the actress said.
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Kate Moss
- The former supermodel's daughter, Lila Grace Moss Hack, is following her mom's footsteps.
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Amy Adams
- Aviana Olea Le Gallo is the daughter of the actress and Darren Le Gallo.
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Jennifer Hudson
- David Daniel Otunga, Jr. is the son of Jennifer Hudson and David Otunga.
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Calista Flockhart
- The actress adopted son Liam Flockhart in 2001. Flockhart and Harrison Ford got married in 2010 and Liam changed his surname to Flockhart Ford.
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Whoopi Goldberg
- Alexandrea (Alex) Martin followed her mom's footsteps in Hollywood as both an actress and producer.
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Salma Hayek
- The actress and Francois-Henri Pinault share a daughter named Valentina Paloma Pinault, who apparently has very peculiar talent: “She got into learning how to make slime,” said Hayek.
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Katie Holmes
- Holmes and ex-husband Tom Cruise share a daughter named Suri Cruise.
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Katie Holmes
- The actress opened up about the difficulties of raising a child under the spotlight: “I did recently see some fan site [about her] posted when she was a baby, and it was very intense. We were followed a lot when she was little,” Holmes said.
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Hillary Clinton
- Chelsea Clinton is the daughter of Hillary and Bill Clinton.
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Hillary Clinton
- “Like every working mother, there’s guilt involved in deciding how you’re going to balance family and work,” confessed Hillary.
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Lisa Kudrow
- Who knew Phoebe Buffay from 'Friends' had a son? His name is Julian Murray Stern. Julian's father is French ad exec Michel Stern.
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Debra Messing
- The 'Will & Grace' actress shares son Roman Walker Zelman with her ex-husband, writer Daniel Zelman.
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Taraji P. Henson
- “He has a really good heart. It’s just hard to know that the world can pick him out and turn him into a monster at any given moment,” Henson said about her son, Marcel.
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Taraji P. Henson
- “That’s what I fear, that’s something that I carry—I think every Black mother does," she added.
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Tyra Banks
- Banks has been open about her struggle with fertility. Her son, York Banks Asla, was born via surrogate in 2016.
© BrunoPress
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Wendy Williams
- The TV host is the prod mother of Kevin Hunter Jr..
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Michelle Williams
- Matilda Rose Ledger is the daughter of the famous actress and the late Heath Ledger.
© BrunoPress
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Kate Beckinsale
- The actress and Michael Sheen share a now-grown-up daughter named Lily Mo.
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Janet Jackson
- Jackson was 50 when her son Eissa was born, in 2017. “It is hard being a working mother. I don’t have a nanny. I do it all myself. If my mother did it with nine children, there’s no reason I can’t," the singer confessed.
© BrunoPress
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Martha Stewart
- Alexis Stewart is the only daughter of the famous American businesswoman.
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Jenny McCarthy
- The actress and former Playmate said of her son, “He’s the love of my life. I want to give Evan all my attention, because I am a single mom. I think, this uterus is closed."
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La La Anthony
- The American television personality shares son Kiyan with basketball player Carmelo Anthony.
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Amy Duggar King
- “A women’s body is not a factory!!” the actress replied after being trolled online for having just one child (her son, Braxton). Sources: (SheKnows) See also: Celebrity siblings that fame forgot
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One and done: Celebrity moms with one child
Famous parents to only children
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Though having multiple children is encouraged in some cultures, many celebrities have chosen to stick to just one. In fact, many celebrities are only children themselves. Some of the famous women in this gallery had fertility problems, others chose to adopt, and others simply chose to have one child instead of multiple. Whether it was by choice or not, the truth is that all mothers in this gallery only have one child and there is no reason why we shouldn't celebrate that!
Click through the following gallery and discover which celebrity moms only have one child.
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