Celebrity Bumpwatch: Expecting in '11

Get the scoop on the hottest celebrity baby bumps of 2011, including Kate Hudson, Mariah Carey and Natalie Portman.

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    Miranda Kerr

    Due date: On January 6, 2011 Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom welcomed son Flynn, weighing nearly 10 lbs. Miranda announced the news on her Kora Organics web site saying, "I gave birth to him naturally; without any pain medication and it was a long, arduous and difficult labour, but Orlando was with me the whole time supporting and guiding me through it. I could not have done it without him," she adds.

    Best known for: Her modeling career, which includes acting as a Victoria's Secret Angel (the first Australian woman to do so). She's currently ranked by Forbes as one of the top-ten earning models in the world.

    Baby's daddy: Husband and actor (Lord of the Rings; Pirates of the Carribean) Orlando Bloom. The duo wed in "an intimate ceremony" in the summer of 2010.

    Memorable maternity moment: Miranda kept her baby's gender a secret... but not much else. In the December 2010 issue of W she posed nude, revealing her breasts and bump for a shoot with photographer Patrick Demarchelier. She was eager to start a family, telling W that "my goal involves a hammock, a vegetable patch and a solar-powered house."

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    Penelope Cruz

    Due date: Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem welcomed a son in late January, 2011.

    Best known for: Being the first Spanish actress to receive an Academy Award (for her 2008 performance in Vicky Cristina Barcelona). She's also appeared in flicks like Vanilla Sky, Gothika, Volver and the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.

    Baby's daddy: Javier Bardem, husband and fellow Spanish actor and Oscar winner (No Country for Old Men, 2007). The couple wed in a private ceremony in July 2010.

    Memorable maternity moment: In early December, Penelope honored World AIDS Day by campaigning with activist group (RED). "The treatment exists to virtually eliminate the chances that an HIV positive mother will pass the virus to her child. But we must... ensure funding continues to deliver treatment to all pregnant women who need it," said Penelope in a statement

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    Christina Applegate

    Due date: It's a girl for Christina Applegate and her fiance! The couple welcomed daughter Sadie Grace LeNoble on Thursday, January 27, 2011.

    Best known for: A long list of television, film and stage appearances, including Married... With Children, Anchorman and Sweet Charity. In 2008 she battled breast cancer, and after undergoing a double mastectomy was found cancer-free.

    Baby's daddy: Fiance Martyn Lenoble, a Dutch bass player. After dating for two years, the duo became engaged on Valentine's Day of 2010. They haven't yet set a date to wed.

    Memorable maternity moment: Christina told People that she expects to "be a little bit hippie and a little bit Type A. I'll take from what my mother did, which was way hippie and like 'Do what you wanna do,' and bring some things that I know from watching my friends raise their kids. An amalgamation of sorts."

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    Gretchen Mol

    Due date: On February 17 Gretchen Mol gave birth to baby girl Winter Morgan Williams in New York. The unique name is no surprise considering the new addition's big brother Ptolemy. "Everyone is happy and healthy and resting at home," Mol's rep told People. "The whole family is overjoyed."

    Best known for: A recurring role on HBO drama Boardwalk Empire, and character roles in over 30 flicks.

    Baby's daddy: Director Kip Williams, who she's been married to since 2004. The pair's first child, Ptolemy John, was born in fall '07.

    Memorable maternity moment: Gretchen has found that her second pregnancy isn't quite as exciting to other people as her first was. "It's interesting the reaction... when people see you and say, 'Oh, when are you due? Is it your first?'" she told People magazine. "You say, 'No, it's my second,' they're like, 'Oh, [disappointed sigh].' Like, it's just not as sweet and dramatic."

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    Penny Lancaster

    Due date: It's a boy for Penny Lancaster and Rod Stewart! The couple welcomed their new addition Aiden on February 16, 2011, and he weighed in at 7 lbs., 12 oz.

    Best known for: Her marriage to rock singer Rod Stewart, as well as a modeling career. She's especially well known for her work as a lingerie model for British brand Ultimo.

    Baby's daddy: British singer-songwriter and musician, who is one of the best-selling artists of all time. The pair have been married since 2007, and had their first child, Alastair Wallace, in 2005.

    Memorable maternity moment: Penny went through three rounds of fertility treatments before getting pregnant. She told Hello magazine that one of the biggest barriers to pregnancy turned out to be fish: "I love fish and thought it was healthy without understanding the high mercury levels that fish like tuna, swordfish and halibut can contain... My doctor said it was unhealthy to have so much mercury in my body, and also for conceiving babies."

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    Laila Ali

    Due date: Laila Ali and husband Curtis Conway welcomed daughter, Sydney on April 4, 2011. The couple Tweeted the good news saying, "Everyone is happy and healthy."

    Best known for: Her former professional boxing career, which saw her reach the top of the women's ranks, as well as her recent appearance on Dancing with the Stars. She's also the daughter of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali.

    Baby's daddy: Curtis Conway, a former wide receiver in the NFL. He played for 12 years and for four teams in the NFL, retiring in 2004.

    Memorable maternity moment: Laila, to People on her famous father and her first son, Curtis Conway Jr. (CJ): "My dad is an excellent grandfather, he loves kids, he just loves to kiss them to death, and of course it's the same with CJ. I think he has about -- CJ made 12. I think he has about 13 grandchildren. But don't quote me on that! I need to count."

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    Rachel Zoe

    Due date: Rachel Zoe and Rodger Berman welcomed baby boy, Skyler Morrison Berman. Zoe went into labor in on March 22, 2011. Skyler weighed 6 lbs., 12 oz. and was 20 inches long. "Mom and Dad 'LITERALLY' could not be happier or more in love with their son!" the couple said in a statement.

    Best known for: The Bravo reality TV show The Rachel Zoe Project, which chronicles her work as a celebrity stylist.

    Baby's daddy: Investment banker Rodger Berman, with whom she attended George Washington University.

    Memorable maternity moment: The pair struggled openly with the decision over whether to have a baby on The Rachel Zoe Project. Finally, amidst much speculation, she announced via Twitter that they were expecting: "Hey everyone! I want to officially confirm to my loyal friends and followers that I am pregnant!"

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    Toni Collette

    Due date: Toni Collette and her husband welcomed a baby boy on April 22, 2011. "He was born on Good Friday making it the greatest Friday, indeed!" the couple said in a statement.

    Best known for: Her acting career, including films like The Sixth Sense and Little Miss Sunshine and the TV show United States of Tara.

    Baby's daddy: Dave Galafassi, a member of her band, Toni Collette & the Finish. They've been married since 2003.

    Memorable maternity moment: The couple already has one child -- Sage Florence, born in 2008. About their soon-to-be new family member, they told People that they "are very happy to be expecting our second child together."

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    Pink

    Due date: Pink and husband Carey Hart welcomed a daughter, Willow Sage Hart, on June 2, 2011. The singer tweeted, "She's gorgeous, just like her daddy. #beyondblessed."

    Best known for: Her singing career, which includes five studio albums. She was named the number one pop song artist of the decade (2000-2009) by Billboard.

    Baby's daddy: Professional motocross racer Carey Hart. The pair married in 2006, underwent a separation in 2008 and confirmed that they were back together in early 2010.

    Memorable maternity moment: Pink announced her pregnancy on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, also revealing that she's miscarried in the past. She told Ellen that doctors think the baby will be a girl. After watching a group of 3-year-olds practice for a holiday recital, she proclaimed on Twitter, "My heart hurts it was so damn adorable. I'm gonna b a soccer mom aren't I? Shit."

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    Mariah Carey

    Due date: The couple welcomed twins on their third anniversary: April 30, 2011. The baby girl was born first, weighing 5 lbs. 3 oz., and was 18 inches long. Her brother weighed 5 lbs. 6 oz., and was 19 inches long.

    Best known for: Her immensely successful singing and songwriting career, including 18 number one singles and five Grammy Awards.

    Baby's daddy: Nick Cannon, a comedian, actor, rapper and TV and radio personality. He currently hosts TV show America's Got Talent.

    Memorable maternity moment: After months of speculation, Mariah announced her pregnancy on Access Hollywood, also revealing that she had a miscarriage two years ago. Then, after even more speculation, husband Nick confirmed on his radio show that she is carrying twins. He told listeners that Mariah ran into Barack and Michelle Obama while performing on Christmas in Washington 2010, and when the President and First Lady asked her if it was twins, she just couldn't help but reveal the news.

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    Jennifer Connelly

    Due date: Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany welcomed daughter Agnes Lark Bettany on May 31, 2011.

    Best known for: Her lengthy acting career, including over 30 films and an Academy Award for her 2001 performance in A Beautiful Mind.

    Baby's daddy: Fellow actor Paul Bettany, who she met while filming A Beautiful Mind and married in Scotland in 2003.

    Memorable maternity moment: This will be child number three for Connelly, who is also mother to Kai, born in 1997 (with photographer David Dugan) and Stellan, born in 2003 (with Paul). The couple's desire for more children has long been noted -- in 2007, when asked by People if the pair had plans to do any more work together, Paul answered "Make babies."

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    Natalie Portman

    Due date: Natalie Portman and her finance, Benjamin Millepied, welcomed a son, Aleph, on June 14, 2011.

    Best known for: Her movie career, including a turn in the Star Wars prequel trilogy and, more recently, The Black Swan.

    Baby's daddy: Benjamin Millepied, a principal dancer in the New York City ballet and choreographer for The Black Swan.

    Memorable maternity moment: Natalie announced her pregnancy and her engagement to Benjamin at the same time, in late December. She told Entertainment Weekly, "I have always kept my private life private but I will say that I am indescribably happy and feel very grateful to have this experience."

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    Selma Blair

    Due date: After going almost three weeks past her due date, Selma Blair gave birth to her first child, a boy, on July 25, 2011. Blair and her boyfriend Jason Bleick named their son Arthur Saint.

    Best known for: Her roles in teen flicks like Cruel Intentions and Legally Blonde.

    Baby's daddy: Boyfriend Jason Bleick, a fashion designer.

    Memorable maternity moment: This is the first babe for Blair, 38, and according to People magazine she is "ecstatic" and "couldn't be happier."

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    Jewel

    Due date: Jewel and husband Ty Murray welcomed a baby boy, Kase Townes, on July 11, 2001 in Texas. "We are overcome with happiness -- it really is as great as everyone told us it would be -- better even," Jewel told People.

    Best known for: Her singing and songwriting career, including hit albums like Pieces of You and Perfectly Clear.

    Baby's daddy: Ty Murray, a rodeo star who Jewel's been with for 12 years and married to since '08. The pair live together on a 2,200 acre ranch in Texas.

    Memorable maternity moment: The couple spent two years trying to conceive before they were successful. "I have always been a workaholic, so I had to learn how to slow down and take care of myself in a different way," Jewel told People magazine.

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    Jane Krakowski

    Due date: The 30 Rock star and her fiancé welcomed a boy, Bennett Robert Godley, on Wednesday, April 13 in New York City. Bennett weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz. "Bennett is an amazing, healthy sweet boy and we are both just crazy in love with him," Krakowski told People.

    Best known for: Her roles on TV shows Ally McBeal and, currently, 30 Rock, as well as regular appearances on stage.

    Baby's daddy: British clothing designer Robert Godley, who Jane's been engaged to for a year.

    Memorable maternity moment: At the Golden Globe Awards, Jane joked that her baby was already experiencing something most kids only dream of -- meeting Justin Bieber. "I think my baby already has a leg up on all other babies, because the baby has met Justin Bieber," she told People magazine. "I couldn't believe it! I'm like, first my unborn child has already gone to the Golden Globes, and now has met Justin Bieber. Lucky little one!"

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    Victoria Beckham

    Due date: Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham gave birth to daughter Harper Seven on the morning of July 10, 2011. Husband and soccer star David Beckham announced the news on his Facebook page. He wrote that Harper's three brothers "are delighted to have a baby sister."

    Best known for: Also known as Posh Spice, Victoria was a member of the super-popular British girl band the Spice Girls in the '90s. She's since become a fashion icon, best known for her big sunglasses.

    Baby's daddy: David Beckham, superstar British soccer player. The duo already has three boys together: Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz.

    Memorable maternity moment: Even with three boys already in the house, David and Victoria have been thinking about adding another member to the family for awhile now. In April '10, Victoria said on TV's The View "I think one day, if we're blessed to have more children, it would be amazing. It's a lot having three boys... but who knows, one day?"

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    Alicia Silverstone

    Due date: Alicia Silverstone and husband Christopher Jarecki welcomed a baby boy on May 5, 2011. The couple named their son Bear Blu, and at birth he weighed in at 7 lbs., 15 oz. Mom and Dad are completely in love with their beautiful baby boy, according to a statement from Silverstone's rep.

    Best known for: Her roles in '90s flicks like Clueless and Batman & Robin. She's also well known for her animal rights and environmental activism.

    Baby's daddy: Rock musician and basketball coach Christopher Jarecki, who Alicia's been married to since '05.

    Memorable maternity moment: Alicia foreshadowed her pregnancy in an April '10 interview with People magazine. While starring in a Broadway show as a pregnant woman, Alicia told People that "wearing a pregnancy suit was so much fun. I loved the feeling of pretending to be pregnant and having little arms and legs and this big belly... I've been wanting to have a baby since I was 2 years old -- I'm destined to be a mother."

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    Kate Hudson

    Due date: Actress Kate Hudson gave birth to a "healthy baby boy" on July 9, 2011, said her rep. He is Hudson's second child, but the first with her fianc?, Muse frontman Matthew Bellamy.

    Best known for: Her movie career, including films like Almost Famous, How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days and Bride Wars, as well as her famous mother Goldie Hawn.

    Baby's daddy: Matthew Bellamy, her boyfriend since the spring of '10 and the frontman for rock band Muse.

    Memorable maternity moment: This is the second baby for Kate -- she's also mom to 7-year-old Ryder (by ex-husband Chris Robinson). A source told People magazine that "they couldn't be more excited. Kate is really happy. She was always excited to have kids again at some point."

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    Drea de Matteo

    Due date: It's a boy for Drea de Matteo and fianc? Shooter Jennings. The couple welcomed Waylon Albert "Blackjack" Jennings in April 2011.

    Best known for: Her roles on TV shows The Sopranos and Desperate Housewives.

    Baby's daddy: Shooter Jennings, a singer-songwriter and son of country singer Waylon Jennings. The pair has been engaged since the summer of '09.

    Memorable maternity moment: This is baby number two for the couple, who are already Mom and Dad to three-year-old Alabama Gypsyrose.

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    Emma Bunton

    Due date: Emma and her husband welcomed a son, Tate, on May 6, 2011. Tate weighed 7 lbs.

    Best known for: Also known as Baby Spice from the 90s all-girl pop group The Spice Girls, Emma has since released three singles, made appearances on television, and filmed guest roles in two Bollywood films.

    Baby's daddy: Former lead singer of Damage, Jade Jones. The couple who have been dating since 2000 recently became engaged and already have a son together: Beau, 3 years.

    Memorable maternity moment: Emma and her fianc? announced the news on Twitter, "So our family grows, we are SO excited to announce we're having our 2nd baby and Beau's wish for a brother or sister has come true!"

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    Evangeline Lilly

    Due date: Evangeline and her boyfriend, Normal Kali, welcomed a baby boy in late May 2011.

    Best known for: Formerly starring in the hit series, Lost.

    Baby's daddy: Boyfriend, production assistant, Norman Kali.

    Memorable maternity moment: Last year Evangeline recited to late night host, Craig Ferguson a snippet of her yet unpublished children's book, The Squickerwonkers. Now that she has a baby, let's hope it's his favorite bedtime story.

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    Ivanka Trump

    Due date: Ivanka Trump and husband Jared Kushner welcomed their first child, a girl named Arabella Rose, on the morning of July 17, 2011. Trump announced the news on her Twitter account, writing: "We feel incredibly grateful & blessed. Thank you all for your support and well wishes!"

    Best known for: Being Donald Trump's daughter. Although she was born into fame, Ivanka has made a name for herself, too. She is currently the Vice President of Development & Acquisitions at the Trump Organization, and she also used to model.

    Baby's daddy: Owner of The New York Observer, Jared Kushner. The couple married in October 2009.

    Memorable maternity moment: This will be the first baby for the power couple, and Ivanka, like Emma Bunton, announced the news on Twitter, "I have been wanting to share some amazing news with you all for some time... I'm pregnant!"

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    Tia Mowry

    Due date: Tia Mowry and husband Cory Hardrict welcomed a son, Cree Taylor, on June 28, 2011.

    Best known for: Her role as Tia Landry in the hit 90s sitcom Sister, Sister. She currently stars in the BET series The Game.

    Baby's daddy: Actor Cory Hardrict, who she married in April 2008.

    Memorable maternity moment: Reportedly, her pregnancy will be documented in an upcoming TV show on the Style Network later this year.

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    Kim Zolciak

    Due date: Kim Zolciak and boyfriend Kroy Biermann welcomed a son, Kroy Jagger Biermann, on May 31, 2011.

    Best known for: Starring in The Real Housewives of Atlanta.

    Baby's daddy: Her 25-year-old beau, Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann.

    Memorable maternity moment: Kim, who has two daughters already, said her oldest Brielle's, 14, reaction to her pregnancy was, "Oh my gosh. I'm going to lose my taxi driver." Her younger daughter had a better reaction. "Ariana is super excited, but she's got that mother hen personality. She takes care of the dog and she's very nurturing."

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    Jessica Alba

    Due date: It's another girl for Jessica Alba and husband Cash Warren! Alba gave birth to daughter Haven Garner on August 13, 2011 and announced the news on her Facebook page. "Big sister Honor couldn't be more excited about the new addition to our family," she added.

    Best known for: Starring in the television series Dark Angel and popular movies such as Sin City and Little Fockers.

    Baby's daddy: Producer Cash Warren. The couple wed in 2008 and has a daughter, Honor, 2 1/2.

    Memorable maternity moment: Like Emma Bunton and Ivanka Trump, Jessica turned to social media to announce her pregnancy saying on Facebook and Twitter, "I thought I'd drop by to let you all in on some exciting news. Honor is going to be a Big Sister!"

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    Alyssa Milano

    Due date: Alyssa Milano gave birth to her first child, a boy, on August 31, 2011. Milano and husband, David Bugliari, named their son Milo Thomas.

    Best known for: Starring in the hit TV shows Who's the Boss? and Charmed.

    Baby's daddy: Creative Artists Agency Agent David Bugliari. The couple married in August 2009.

    Memorable maternity moment: She's been craving broccoli, "[But] I can't even consider that a craving because it's so odd," she told E! Online. "I can't get enough broccoli!"

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    Maya Rudolph

    Due date: It's a boy for Maya Rudolph and husband Paul Thomas Anderson! The funny mama gave birth to the couple's first son, Jack, on July 3, 2011.

    Best known for: Former cast member on Saturday Night Live, who also had memorable movie roles in Away We Go, Grown Ups, and MacGruber.

    Baby's daddy: Film director, screenwriter, and producer Paul Thomas Anderson with whom she already has daughters Pearl, 5, and Lucille, 1.

    Memorable maternity moment: Chances are Ruldolph, whose next movie Bridesmaids is due this May, won't let her bump slow down her work schedule. "I seem to be pregnant through all my movies, so I never seem to give anything up, do I?" she joked while promoting Grown Ups last June.

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    Melanie Brown

    Due date: Melanie Brown gave birth to her third daughter on the night of September 1, 2011. Brown allowed her eldest daughter, Phoenix, 12, to name her new sister; she chose the name Madison.

    Best known for: Also known as Scary Spice from the 90s all-girl pop group The Spice Girls. Mel B has since released a solo album, hosted and appeared on several television shows, wrote a book, starred on a reality show, and competed on Dancing with the Stars.

    Baby's daddy: Movie producer Stephen Belafonte who Brown has been married to since June 2007. This is the couple's first child together, though they're both already parents: Brown has daughters Phoenix, 12, and Angel, 4, and film producer Belafonte has daughter Giselle, 6.

    Memorable maternity moment: She told People, "I like the feeling of being pregnant. I like being able to just eat something if I'm craving it."

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    Tina Fey

    Due date: Tina Fey and husband, Jeff Richmond, welcomed their second daughter on August 10, 2011. The couple named their healthy baby girl, Penelope Athena.

    Best known for: Formerly starred on Saturday Night Live and appeared in Mean Girls, and currently on 30 Rock.

    Baby's daddy: Husband, composer Jeff Richmond. The couple wed in June 2001 and have a 5 year-old daughter Alice.

    Memorable maternity moment: Fey, 40, announced the big news on a taping of The Oprah Winfrey Show. And in her new memoir Bossypants she reveals that she agonized over the decision of having baby number two, battling with the work-vs.-family issue. Obviously in the end, family won: "Hollywood be damned. I'll just be unemployable and labeled crazy in five years anyway," she says.

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    Tori Spelling

    Due date: It's a girl! Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott welcomed a daughter on October 10, 2011. The proud mama made the announcement on Twitter with a photo of baby Hattie Margaret's tiny feet.

    Best known for: Starring on Beverly Hills, 90210 in the 90s. Since then, she has starred as herself on So NoTORIous, Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood, and now Tori & Dean: sTORIbook Weddings.

    Baby's daddy: Husband, actor Dean McDermott. The couple, who married in May 2006, have a son Liam, 4, and daughter Stella, 2 ?. McDermott also has a son Jack, 12, from a previous marriage.

    Memorable maternity moment: Spelling told People in February she was ready to add onto her family and shortly thereafter announced on April 11, 2011 on Twitter, "I know there's been a lot of speculation, so I wanted everyone to hear from me ... It's official ... Dean & I are PREGNANT!"

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    Ali Landry

    Due date: Ali Landry and husband Alejandro Monteverde welcomed their second child, a boy, on October 8, 2011. The couple named their son Marcelo Alejandro.

    Best known for: As the Doritos Girl from a 1998 Super Bowl commercial. The former model and beauty queen also played Rita Lefleur in the sitcom, Eve.

    Baby's daddy: Husband, film director Alejandro Monteverde. The couple wed in July 2007 and have a daughter Estela, 3 ?.

    Memorable maternity moment: "They are very happy. And Estela is ecstatic to have a sibling on the way," a source told People.

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    January Jones

    Due date: January Jones gave birth to her first child, a boy, on September 13, 2011. Jones named her son Xander Dane.

    Best known for: Starring as Betty Draper in the T.V. series, Mad Men.

    Baby's daddy: The baby's paternity has been kept a secret so far.

    Memorable maternity moment: With much speculation as to who could be the father, her rep told People, "She's really looking forward to this new chapter in her life as a single mom."

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    Jenna Fischer

    Due date: Actress Jenna Fischer gave birth to her first child, a boy, on September 24, 2011. Fischer and husband Lee Kirk named their son Weston Lee.

    Best known for: Playing Pam Beesly on NBC's The Office.

    Baby's daddy: Writer husband, Lee Kirk. The couple wed last July.

    Memorable maternity moment: Fischer said becoming an aunt pushed her toward becoming a mommy, "I took charge of the night feedings. It was so awesome: Every night at 9:30, I'd say, 'You guys go to sleep now.' I wanted CeCe all to myself. We really bonded," she told People.

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    Bryce Dallas Howard

    Due date: Bryce Dallas Howard gave birth to a baby girl on January 19, 2012. Howard and husband Seth Gabel named their daughter Beatrice Jean.

    Best known for: Her roles in films such as this summer's The Help, Eclipse, and Spiderman 3. Her father is director Ron Howard.

    Baby's daddy: Husband, actor Seth Gabel. The two married in February 2007 and have a son, Theo, 4.

    Memorable maternity moment: She didn't announce her pregnancy at the Cannes Film Festival, but her walk down the red carpet wearing a flowing Reem Acra dress hinted that she had a little one on the way.

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    Niki Taylor

    Due date: Niki Taylor gave birth to her fourth child, a boy, on the morning of November 16. Taylor and husband Burney Lamar named their son Rex Harrison.

    Best known for: Her modeling career. She has appeared on several magazine covers and landed campaigns with CoverGirl, Nokia, L'Oreal, and Gap.

    Baby's daddy: Husband, NASCAR driver Burney Lamar. The couple wed in December 2006 and has a daughter, Ciel, 2. Taylor also has twin sons Jake and Hunter, 16 from a previous marriage.

    Memorable maternity moment: Taylor shared the news on Twitter posting a picture of her smiling with a sonogram in her hand. She wrote, "Guess what's in this photo? Wooohooo!! YES!! We r expecting our 4th child!! So happy & blessed!!"

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    Lauryn Hill

    Due date: Lauryn Hill gave birth to her sixth child, a boy, on July 23, 2011. Hill has yet to release the name of the baby's father.

    Best known for: Formerly the lead singer of the 90's hip hop group, The Fugees, and Hill relaunched her solo career last year.

    Baby's daddy: It was assumed that Hill's on/off partner Rohan Marley was the father, however, he has said that he is not. Marley and Hill have five children together -- Zion, 14, Selah, 13, Joshua, 9, John, 8, and Sarah, 3 -- so this baby makes six!

    Memorable maternity moment: Hill sparked rumors sporting a bump at April's Coachella Music Festival, but she didn't formerly announce her pregnancy until a concert at Detroit's Chene Park in early June. "I'm going to be taking time off to give birth," she told the audience.

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    Lily Allen

    Due date: Allen and her husband welcomed their first child, a girl, on November 25, 2011.

    Best known for: English recording artist and talk show host.

    Baby's daddy: Husband, Sam Cooper, owner of a building company. The couple wed on June 11, 2011.

    Memorable maternity moment: Lily Allen, who has suffered from two public miscarriages, and her husband announced the happy news during their June nuptials.

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    Lindsay Price

    Due date: Price and her boyfriend, Australian chef Curtis Stone, welcomed their first child, a boy, on November 6. The couple named their son Hudson, according to Australia's Herald Sun newspaper. Stone confirmed the news on Twitter, tweeting "It feels so great to be a dad!!!!"

    Best known for: For her roles as Janet Sosna on Beverly Hills, 90210 and as Joanna Frankel on Eastwick. She is also known for her work on soap operas such as All My Children and The Bold and the Beautiful.

    Baby's daddy: Boyfriend, Chef Curtis Stone.

    Memorable maternity moment: "We couldn't be more thrilled to be starting a family together," Stone told Us. "We are over the moon."

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    Carla Bruni

    Due date: French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy and President Nicolas Sarkozy welcomed a daughter, Giulia, on October 19, 2011. Their baby is the first child born to a ruling French leader since the birth of Emperor Napoleon III's son in 1856.

    Best known for: A singer, actress and former model, Bruni's most recent role was in Woody Allen's 2011 movie Midnight in Paris. She also happens to be the First Lady of France.

    Baby's daddy: President of France, Nicolas Sarkozy. The couple met in November 2007 and were married in February 2008.

    Memorable maternity moment: This will be the first child for the couple, but Bruni has a 10-year-old son from a previous relationship and Sarkozy has three sons from his two previous marriages. Bruni is set to give birth around the same time President Sarkozy will likely announce he'll run for a second term.

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    Keri Russell

    Due date: Keri Russell and her husband, Shane Deary, welcomed their second child on December 27, 2011. The couple named their daughter Willa Lou.

    Best known for: Her starring role in Felicity and recent comedy Running Wilde.

    Baby's daddy: Husband, Shane Deary. The couple already has a 4 year old son, River.

    Memorable maternity moment: During her pregnancy, Russell is slated to film Austenland, a forthcoming romantic comedy to be produced by Twilight's Stephanie Meyer. "Keri has such a slight frame," a friend of the couple told Star Magazine. "She's going to have to work hard to cover up any baby bump at all."

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    Rebecca Gayheart

    Due date: Rebecca Gayheart gave birth to a girl on December 28, 2011. Gayheart and husband Eric Dane named their second daughter Georgia Geraldine.

    Best known for: For her work on TV shows such as Beverly Hills, 90210, Wasteland, Dead Like Me, Nip/Tuck, and Vanished.

    Baby's daddy: Husband and Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane. They were married in 2004 and have a 16-month-old daughter, Billie Beatrice.

    Memorable maternity moment: In May, Dane described his growing love for Gayheart to People: "You know, I'm a hundred times more attracted to her now and I love her exponentially more than I did before. It's just great to see her be a mother."

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    Sarah Drew

    Due date: Sarah Drew gave birth to a boy on January 18, 2012. She and her husband, Peter Lanfer, named their first child Micah Emmanuel.

    Best known for: Her role as Dr. April Kepner on the popular TV show Grey's Anatomy. Drew was also a regular on the show Everwood and voiced the character Stacy Rowe on the animated series Daria.

    Baby's daddy: Husband Peter Lanfer. The couple has been married since June 2002 and this will be their first child.

    Memorable maternity moment: Drew's character on Grey's Anatomy, Dr. April Kepner, is a virgin, so fans are already wondering if the show's writers are going to include the pregnancy in Kepner's storyline.

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    Fantasia Barrino

    Due date: Barrino gave birth to a boy on December 13, 2011. "I feel so blessed that my son Dallas Xavier was born healthy, and is a wonderful new addition to our family," the singer told People.

    Best known for: Winning the third season of the hit show American Idol in 2004. Since the show, Barrino has released three successful albums and won a Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. In 2007, she starred as Celie in the Broadway musical The Color Purple. Her VH1 reality show, Fantasia for Real, ended after two seasons in the fall of 2010.

    Baby's daddy: Barrino has not yet announced the name of the baby's father.

    Memorable maternity moment: This will be Barrino's second child; she already has a 9-year-old daughter named Zion Quari. Barrino announced her pregnancy at a charity concert and, according to People, said "So, this child that I carry -- God has given me this child. And I don't have to hide it from none of y'all."

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    Hilary Duff

    Due date: Duff announced that she is expecting a boy in early 2012 on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

    Best known for: Duff, now 23, first became famous at age 13 for her role as Lizzie in the Disney Channel's popular television show Lizzie McGuire. Since then, she's gone on to have a successful music career, releasing four albums, and has continued acting on television and in movies such as A Cinderella Story and Cheaper by the Dozen. Duff also co-wrote a novel, launched her own clothing lines and released two perfume collections.

    Baby's daddy: Husband and professional hockey player, Mike Comrie. The couple was wed on August 14, 2010.

    Memorable maternity moment: Although there were rumors Duff was pregnant in January, this will be the first child for the couple. Duff announced the news on her official website in a post about her one year wedding anniversary. "We also want to share the exciting news that... BABY MAKES THREE," she wrote.

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    Jennifer Garner

    Due date: No due date yet!

    Best known for: Jennifer Garner became a household name after playing a spy in the hit television show Alias. The role won her a Golden Globe in 2001. She also starred in movies such as Daredevil, 13 Going on 30 and Juno.

    Baby's daddy: Actor, writer, and director, Ben Affleck. Garner and Affleck wed in 2005 and have two daughters together, Violet, 5, and Seraphina, 2.

    Memorable maternity moment: When talking about balancing work and motherhood after the birth of her second child, Garner told People magazine, "[I] feel like half my brain is somewhere else all the time, but when the camera's rolling, I pull it together and focus for two minutes."

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    Beyonc? Knowles

    Due date: Beyonc? and husband Jay-Z welcomed a baby girl, Blue Ivy, on January 7, 2012. Two days after the birth, Jay-Z released "Glory," a song about his infant daughter. In the song, Jay-Z raps "Baby, I'll paint the sky blue/ My greatest creation was you" and Blue can be heard crying in the background.

    Best known for: Beyonc? is one of the most successful female performers in history. She has won a total of 16 Grammy Awards, 3 with the girl group Destiny's Child and 13 for her solo career. In addition to being a successful singer, Beyonc? is also an actress, receiving 2 Golden Globe nominations for her performance in the 2006 film, Dreamgirls.

    Baby's daddy: Rapper and entrepreneur, Jay-Z. The duo married in 2008 and they are considered one of the most powerful couples in the entertainment industry. This will be the first child for each of them.

    Memorable maternity moment: Beyonc? announced her pregnancy at the 20ll MTV Video Music Awards. Before her performance of "Love on Top," Beyonc? told the crowd, "I want you to stand up on your feet. I want you to feel the love that's growing inside me." At the end of the song, she dropped her microphone, unbuttoned her blazer and rubbed her bump.

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    Linda Cardellini

    Due date: Cardellini gave birth to a baby girl on February 29, 2012 -- Leap Day! She and boyfriend Steven Rodriguez named their first child Lilah-Rose.

    Best known for: Cardellini is best known for her roles as Samantha Taggart on ER, as Velma Dinkley in the live-action Scooby-Doo films, and as Lindsay Weir on the fan favorite Freaks and Geeks. She's currently promoting her new film Return and was recently a guest star on the TV show Person of Interest.

    Baby's daddy: Boyfriend Steven Rodriguez

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    Kaitlin Olson

    Due date: Kaitlin Olson and husband Rob McElhenney welcomed their second son, Leo Grey, on April 5, 2012. Like big brother Axel, Leo was born at home.

    Best known for: Playing Deandra "Dee" Reynolds on the cult hit TV show, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

    Baby's daddy: Husband and fellow It's Always Sunny actor, Rob McElhenney. Olson and McElhenney were wed in September 2008 and have a 13-month-old son, Axel Lee.

    Memorable maternity moment: The couple told People magazine that they're expecting a boy. The funny mama added, "We're so happy that Axel gets to have a brother so close in age. And that I get to add another set of balls to my very, very male world."

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    Jessica Simpson

    Due date: Early 2012

    Best known for: Since first breaking into the pop music scene in the late 1990s, Simpson has achieved seven Billboard Top 40 hits. Nowadays, she is most well known for her very public divorce from singer and former reality show costar, Nick Lachey, her successful clothing line, and her fluctuating weight.

    Baby's daddy: Fianc? and former NFL player Eric Johnson

    Memorable maternity moment: After weeks of speculation, Simpson confirmed her pregnancy on Halloween on Twitter with a picture of herself in a mummy costume. She wrote, "It's true -- I'm going to be a mummy!"

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