Anne Hathaway is pregnant! See 15 other celebs over 40 who've welcomed a baby too

Kourtney Kardashian revealed she was expecting her fourth child in June 2023 at the age of 44. The reality star famously announced the news during husband Travis Barker's Blink-182 concert, holding up a sign reading, "Travis I'm pregnant", a nod to the band's All the Small Things music video.

She later documented her fertility journey on The Kardashians, revealing that she had stopped IVF treatment before conceiving naturally.

The couple welcomed son Rocky Thirteen Barker in November 2023.

Catwoman icon Halle Berry was 46 when she discovered she was pregnant with her second child in 2013. The Oscar-winning actor later joked that she believed she was entering pre-menopause when she received the unexpected news.

Halle and then-partner Olivier Martinez welcomed son Maceo Robert Martinez later that year.

Hilary Swank revealed she was expecting twins in 2022 at the age of 48. The actor shared the news during an appearance on Good Morning America, describing the pregnancy as a dream come true.

Hilary and her husband Philip Schneider later welcomed twins Aya and Ohm in 2023. The Million Dollar Baby star has spoken about feeling grateful for the timing of her journey to motherhood and embracing parenthood later in life.

After several rounds of IVF treatment, Celine Dion announced in 2010 that she was expecting twins at the age of 42. The singer and her late husband René Angélil welcomed sons Eddy and Nelson later that year.

Celine was remarkably open about the fertility challenges she faced, revealing that the process was "physically and emotionally exhausting".

Rachel Weisz announced she was expecting a baby with husband Daniel Craig in 2018 at the age of 48. The actor revealed the news during an interview with The New York Times, saying she and Craig were "so happy".

The couple later welcomed a daughter, though they have chosen to keep her name private. Rachel's announcement was widely celebrated as another example of motherhood later in life.

Salma Hayek announced she was expecting her first child in 2007 at the age of 40. At the same time, the actor revealed her engagement to French businessman François-Henri Pinault. The couple welcomed daughter Valentina Paloma later that year.

The star has spoken openly about becoming a mother later than many of her peers, saying she felt emotionally and professionally ready for the role when the time arrived.

Eva and her partner, Ryan Gosling, held off from starting a family despite external pressure – she once told People magazine, "When I was 40, it was a big deal for people when I was pregnant, and it wasn’t for me.

"Then I was 42 and I was pregnant with my second one and people were like, ‘Oh my God, you’re going to be so tired. That’s why people have kids in their twenties.’ I was like, that’s the most sorry, asinine thing I’ve ever heard."

She also shared that she wouldn't have felt ready to welcome a baby at an earlier age.

Aussie actor Nicole Kidman announced she was expecting daughter Sunday Rose in 2008 at the age of 40. The actor welcomed the baby with husband Keith Urban in July that year, marking her first biological child after previously adopting two children during her marriage to Tom Cruise.

Two years later, the couple expanded their family again, welcoming daughter Faith Margaret in 2010 via gestational carrier.

Model and TV personality, Brigitte Nielsen, made headlines around the world when she announced she was pregnant at the age of 54. The actor and model shared photos of her growing bump on social media in 2018 before welcoming daughter Frida with husband Mattia Dessi.

Brigette had previously spoken openly about undergoing IVF treatment.

Aubrey Plaza announced she was expecting her first child in April 2026 at the age of 41. The Parks and Recreation and White Lotus star confirmed the news shortly after reports emerged that she and actor Christopher Abbott were set to become parents.

She later joked about the pregnancy on the Smartless podcast, revealing, "There's a baby inside of me."

Gwen Stefani was 43 when she announced she was expecting her third child in 2013. The singer later welcomed son Apollo Bowie Flynn Rossdale with then-husband Gavin Rossdale.

Gwen has since reflected on the pregnancy as a surprise, admitting she had believed her family was complete before discovering she was expecting again. Looking back on the experience, she described Apollo as a "full-on gift" and called the pregnancy a "true miracle", having welcomed him naturally at the age of 44.

Geena Davis welcomed her first child, daughter Alizeh Keshvar Davis Jarrahy, in 2002 when she was 46, before becoming pregnant again at 48.

The Oscar-winning actor later gave birth to twin sons Kaiis and Kian.

Singer Mariah Carey announced she was expecting twins in 2010 at the age of 41 after enduring a difficult fertility journey. The singer and then-husband Nick Cannon welcomed Moroccan and Monroe in April 2011.

Later, Mariah spoke about experiencing a miscarriage before the pregnancy and the challenges she faced along the way, including using an egg donor.