Celebrities Expecting in 2012
Get the scoop on the hottest celebrities giving birth this year, including Beyonc?, Jennifer Garner, and Hilary Duff.
By April Rueb
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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 2011 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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Jennifer Garner
Due date: Garner and husband Ben Affleck welcomed their third child and first son on February 27, 2012. Affleck posted on Facebook, "We are happy to announce on February 27, Jennifer gave birth to a healthy baby boy, Samuel Garner Affleck."
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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Hilary Duff
Due date: Duff and husband Mike Comrie welcomed a baby boy on March 20, 2012. The new mom tweeted, "Welcome to the World Luca Cruz Comrie! Tuesday evening, we became proud parents of a healthy 7 pound 6 ounce beautiful boy."
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 2011, 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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Jessica Simpson
Due date: After numerous false labor reports, Jessica Simpson gave birth to a baby girl on May 1, 2012. Simpson and fianc? Eric Johnson named their daughter Maxwell Drew.
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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Maggie Gyllenhaal
Due date: Gyllenhaal gave birth to a baby girl on April 19, 2012. She and husband Peter Sarsgaard named their second daughter Gloria Ray.
Best known for: Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal first received recognition for her roles in indie films such as Donnie Darko, Secretary, and Sherrybaby. In recent years, she has appeared in more big budget films, including World Trade Center, The Dark Knight, and Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang.
Baby's daddy: Actor and husband Peter Sarsgaard. The couple wed in 2009 and they have a 5-year-old daughter, Ramona.
Memorable maternity moment: Talking about motherhood, Gyllenhaal told the Orange County Register in 2010, "There's no way to prepare for the challenges, the immense joys, the surprises, the disappointments and the shocks. Your heart just rips open. It's amazing."
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Kourtney Kardashian
Due date: The Kardashian family just keeps growing! Kourtney gave birth to Penelope Scotland on July 8, 2012.
Best known for: For her appearances on reality TV along with the rest of her family. She has starred in Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kourtney and Kim Take New York, and Kourtney and Khloe Take Miami. Kourtney is also a businesswoman, helping run her family's three D-A-S-H clothing boutiques and endorsing various products with her sisters Kim and Khloe.
Baby's daddy: Boyfriend and fellow reality TV star Scott Disick. Kourtney and Disick have been dating for five years and have an almost 2-year-old son, Mason.
Memorable maternity moment: Kourtney announced her second pregnancy when she was only 9 weeks pregnant. "You're supposed to wait 12 weeks to tell people, but I feel confident," she told Us Weekly.
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Marley Shelton
Due date: Marley Shelton gave birth to her second daughter, Ruby Jeanne, on May 1, 2012.
Best known for: Her roles in the movies Grindhouse, Sin City, Pleasantville, Never Been Kissed, and most recently Scream 4.
Baby's daddy: Husband and movie producer Beau Flynn. Married for more than 10 years, Shelton and Flynn have a 2-year-old daughter, West, together.
Memorable maternity moment: After the birth of daughter West, Flynn said, "She's an absolutely miraculous, gorgeous bundle of pure love."
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Mindy McCready
Due date: Mindy McCready gave birth to a baby boy, Zayne, on April 9, 2012. When she announced her pregnancy last fall, McCready said she was expecting twins. McCready's rep provided clarification to E! News: "At the time of the initial announcement surrounding Mindy's pregnancy, in consideration of her size, Mindy was certain she was carrying twins; a misinterpreted sonogram seemed to support her feelings and excitement."
Best known for: Selling over three million country music albums since she began her career in 1996; however, in recent years, McCready has become more known for her personal problems than her music. She appeared on the third season of Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew for addictions to the prescription drug OxyContin and alcohol.
Baby's daddy: McCready's boyfriend of roughly two years, music producer David Wilson.
Memorable maternity moment: McCready's announcement that she is expecting twins came on the same day that police filed a missing person report for the singer and her 5-year-old son, Zander. McCready, who does not have legal custody of her son, took him from her father's home and has admitted on her Facebook page that he is with her.
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Alyson Hannigan
Due date: It's another girl for Alyson Hannigan! The actress gave birth to daughter Keeva Jane on May 23, 2012.
Best known for: Hannigan's career took off after she snagged the role of Willow on the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She went on to play a band geek in the three American Pie movies and can now be seen on the popular TV show How I Met Your Mother.
Baby's daddy: Husband and actor Alexis Denisof. The couple wed on October 11, 2003 and they have a 2-year-old daughter, Satyana Marie.
Memorable maternity moment: When Hannigan talked to People last April about having another baby, she said "We hit the jackpot with the first one. If you win the lottery, do you keep buying lottery tickets? Or just enjoy the lottery you won?"
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Alessandra Ambr?sio
Due date: Alessandra Ambr?sio and fianc? Jamie Mazur welcomed a son on May 7, 2012. Ambr?sio made the announcement on her Facebook page in her native Portuguese and English: "Well, the day just arrived and we couldn't be more happy!!! Noah Phoenix was born yesterday afternoon and already stole our hearts."
Best known for: Being a Victoria's Secret Angel. Ambr?sio was the first spokesmodel for the company's Pink line and has modeled for other brands, such as Christian Dior and Ralph Lauren.
Baby's daddy: Fianc? and businessman Jamie Mazur. Mazur and Ambr?sio have been dating since 2005 and they have a 3-year-old daughter, Anja Louise.
Memorable maternity moment: When Ambr?sio walked in the 2011 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in November, she was already two months pregnant.
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Lisa Loeb
Due date: It's a boy! Lisa Loeb and husband Roey Hershkovitz welcomed a son named Emet Kuli on June 15, 2012.
Best known for: Her hit song "Stay (I Missed You)," which was featured on the soundtrack to the 1994 film Reality Bites. Since then, Loeb has recorded five studio CDs, starred in a reality show on E!, created children's music, and launched her own eyewear line.
Baby's daddy: Husband Roey Hershkovitz, the Music Production Supervisor for Conan. They were wed in 2009 and have a 2-year-old daughter, Lyla Rose.
Memorable maternity moment: To the chagrin of new moms everywhere, Loeb says she actually got more sleep after her daughter Lyla was born. "I'm the person who would normally stay up until 3 in the morning and sleep until 9 in the morning," she told People. "But now with the baby, it's super early to bed. It's a little bit of a challenge to try to balance my work with my family, but my family comes first."
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Molly Sims
Due date: Molly Sims gave birth to a baby boy on June 19, 2012. Sims and husband Scott Stuber have not yet announced their son's name.
Best known for: Sims began her career as a model, appearing in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues and Old Navy commercials. She has since become a successful actress, playing Delinda Deline in the television show Las Vegas and hosting the Project Runway spinoff Project Accessory.
Baby's daddy: Film producer and husband Scott Stuber. They were married on September 24, 2011 and Sims wrote on her website that this will be "a honeymoon baby."
Memorable maternity moment: Sims told her husband that she was pregnant with a fortune cookie! "I hijacked the fortune cookie and typed a new message so that when he opened his cookie at the end of the meal, he found out he was going to be a daddy. You can only imagine how nervous I was during the entire meal (I think I ate a total of two bites...), but the look of surprise and pure joy on his face was priceless," Sims wrote.
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Josie Maran
Due date: Maran and husband Ali Alborzi welcomed a baby girl, Indi Joon, on July 1, 2012.
Best known for: Maran began her modeling career when she was just 12 years old. She has graced the covers of numerous magazines (including the August 2011 cover of Parents), created her own line of cosmetics, Josie Maran Cosmetics, and was a contestant on the 5th season of Dancing with the Stars.
Baby's daddy: Photographer and longtime boyfriend Ali Alborzi. The couple has a 5-year-old daughter, Rumi Joon.
Memorable maternity moment: After announcing her second pregnancy, Maran told People "I've already gotten back into prenatal yoga, and I'm just bracing myself for the weird food cravings to kick in -- last time it was chocolate ice cream with pickles, so who knows what to expect this time!"
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Jessica Capshaw
Due date: Jessica Capshaw and husband Christopher Gavigan welcomed a baby girl on June 20, 2012. The couple named their daughter Poppy James.
Best known for: She is best known for her roles as Jamie Stringer on The Practice and Dr. Arizona Robbins on Grey's Anatomy. Capshaw is also the daughter of actor and producer Kate Capshaw and the stepdaughter of director Steven Spielberg.
Baby's daddy: Capshaw married Christopher Gavigan on May 22, 2004. Gavigan is the founder of The Honest Co. and former CEO of Healthy Child Healthy World. They already have two children together: Luke Hudson, 4, and Eve Augusta, 14 months.
Memorable maternity moment: Like many other celebs, Capshaw took to Twitter to announce her pregnancy: "It is with profound happiness and sheer delight that @Christopher_Gav and I can say that another sweet Gavigan baby is on the way!"
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Kristin Cavallari
Due date: Cavallari and fianc? Jay Cutler welcomed a baby boy on August 8, 2012. The new mom tweeted, "We are thrilled to welcome Camden Jack Cutler into the world. He was born this morning weighing 7lbs 9oz. Everyone is doing great!"
Best known for: Cavallari is a reality TV pro. She starred on MTV's Laguna Beach when she was still in high school and its spin-off The Hills. She was also a guest judge on an episode of America's Next Top Model and a contestant on season 13 of Dancing with the Stars.
Baby's daddy: Quarterback for the Chicago Bears and fianc? Jay Cutler. The couple became engaged in April 2011, but they split in July 2011. They announced that their engagement was back on in November 2011.
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Sienna Miller
Due date: Miller gave birth to a baby girl in early July 2012. A Tweet from the star's sister confirmed the baby's name as Marlowe.
Best known for: Sienna Miller is an actress, model, and fashion designer. She's best known for her roles in Alfie, Stardust, and Factory Girl, in which she played Andy Warhol's muse Edie Sedgwick.
Baby's daddy: Boyfriend and actor Tom Sturridge. They have been dating for about a year and this will be their first child.
Memorable maternity moment: Neither Miller nor Sturridge have confirmed the pregnancy, but Miller had a noticeable baby bump when she stepped out during New York Fashion Week in mid-February.
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Uma Thurman
Due date: Thurman and boyfriend Arpad Busson welcomed a baby girl on July 15, 2012. They named their daughter Rosalind Arusha Arkadina Altalune Florence Thurman-Busson.
Best known for: An award-winning actress, Thurman is best known for her roles in Quentin Tarantino's films Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill. She has an upcoming five-episode storyline on the new NBC series Smash.
Baby's daddy: Boyfriend and financier Arpad Busson. They have been dating on-and-off since 2007. Thurman has two children, Maya, 13, and Levon, 10, with ex-husband Ethan Hawke. Busson also has two children, Flynn, 14, and Cy, 8, with ex-fianc?e Elle MacPherson.
Memorable maternity moment: At 41, Thurman is part of a growing trend of celebs having children after age 40, including Salma Hayek, Halle Berry, and the expectant Lisa Loeb.
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Vanessa Minnillo Lachey
Due date: Vanessa Minnillo Lachey and husband Nick welcomed a baby boy, Camden John, on September 12, 2012.
Best known for: After winning Miss Teen USA in 1998, Vanessa became a host for MTV's Total Request Live. She has made appearances on several popular TV shows, including How I Met Your Mother, 30 Rock, and CSI: NY. Vanessa is currently co-host of the reality show Wipeout.
Baby's daddy: Husband and former boy-band member Nick Lachey. Married in July 2011, this will be the first child for the couple.
Memorable maternity moment: Nick announced his wife's pregnancy while co-hosting Live! with Kelly -- and he revealed that the couple plans to find out the sex of the baby. "I can't take the knowledge that someone out there knows, but I don't know," he said. "It's like watching a sports game on TiVo."
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Elizabeth Berkley
Due date: Berkley and husband Greg Lauren welcomed a baby boy, Sky Cole, on July 20, 2012.
Best known for: Berkley is best known for a role she played more than 20 years ago: Jessie Spano on the popular sitcom Saved by the Bell. Since then, Berkley has formed a not-for-profit organization for teen girls, Ask Elizabeth, and written a book with the same name. She recently had a multi-episode storyline on CSI: Miami.
Baby's daddy: Husband and artist Greg Lauren.
Memorable maternity moment: About her pregnancy, Berkley told People, "In life there are moments you cherish forever and this is one of them."
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Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi
Due date: Snooki and fianc? Jionna LaValle welcomed Lorenzo Dominic Lavalle on August 26, 2012.
Best known for: Her crazy -- and often drunken -- antics on MTV's reality show Jersey Shore. She is supposed to appear in a new MTV reality show, Snooki and JWoww vs. The World, a spinoff of Jersey Shore, later this year.
Baby's daddy: Fianc? Jionni LaValle
Memorable maternity moment: After a week of much speculation, Snooki confirmed the rumors of her pregnancy and responded to her critics on the cover of Us Weekly. "I have different priorities now," Snooki said. "I don't care what anybody else thinks." LaValle added, "We are not going to screw this up."
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Neve Campbell
Due date: Campbell was spotted on a Los Angeles beach with a newborn and no bump in August 2012. Campbell later announced she and boyfriend JJ Feild named their son Caspian.
Best known for: Playing Julia Salinger on the hit '90s TV series Party of Five and Sidney Prescott in the horror movie Scream and its sequels. Campbell can next be seen in the Lifetime movie Sworn to Silence, which she executive produced.
Baby's daddy: Boyfriend and actor JJ Field. Field recently appeared in Captain America: The First Avenger and will star in Austenland later this year. This will be the first child for the couple.
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Adriana Lima
Due date: Adriana Lima and husband Marko Jaric welcomed a baby girl, Sienna, on September 12, 2012.
Best known for: Lima is one of the most recognized and highest paid models in the world. She has been a Victoria's Secret angel since 2000 and is a former Maybelline spokesmodel.
Baby's daddy: Husband and former NBA player Marko Jarić. They have been married since Valentine's Day 2009 and have a 2-year-old daughter, Valentina.
Memorable maternity moment: Lima told People that Valentina is very excited to be a big sister. "She keeps blowing kisses to my belly and saying, 'Kisses for the baby.'"
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Kim Zolciak
Due date: Zolciak and husband Kroy Biermann welcomed a baby boy on August 15, 2012. The new mom tweeted, "@biermann71 and I are sooo excited to tell you baby Kash Kade arrived today!!! Baby and I are doing great!!!! #soblessed"
Baby's daddy: Husband and NFL star Kroy Biermann. Zolciak gave birth to their first child together, a boy named Kroy Jagger Jr., in May 2011. The couple wed on November 11, 2011 and the wedding will be included in her new Bravo reality show, Don't Be Tardy for the Wedding. Zolciak has two daughters, Ariana, 9, and Brielle, 15, from a previous relationship.
Memorable maternity moment: Like many celebs, Zolciak confirmed reports of her pregnancy on Twitter. "@biermann71 [Kroy Biermann] and I are happy to announce YES WE ARE PREGNANT!"
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Reese Witherspoon
Due date: Reese Witherspoon and husband Jim Toth welcomed a baby boy, Tennessee James, on Sept. 27, 2012.
Best known for: Starring in hit movies such as Legally Blonde, Pleasantville, and Water for Elephants. She won the best-actress Oscar in 2006 for her role in the Jonny Cash biopic Walk the Line.
Baby's daddy: Husband and Hollywood talent agent Jim Toth, whom she married on March 26, 2011. This will be their first child together. Witherspoon has two children, Deacon, 8, and Ava, 12, with her ex-husband Ryan Phillippe.
Memorable maternity moment: Although multiple news outlets are reporting the star's pregnancy, including People, Witherspoon has not confirmed the news publicly (unless you count her visible baby bump).
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Tori Spelling
Due date: Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott welcomed a baby boy, Finn Davey, on August 30, 2012.
Best known for: Spelling's first major role was on the popular '90s television drama Beverly Hills, 90210, which her father, Aaron Spelling, created and executive produced. She has since become a fixture on reality TV; the season finale of the sixth season of Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood aired in January 2012.
Baby's daddy: Husband, actor, and reality TV co-star Dean McDermott. Married since 2006, this will be the fourth child for the couple: son Liam is 5, daughter Stella is 3 ?, and daughter Hattie was born in October 2011. McDermott has a 13-year-old son, Jack, from a previous marriage.
Memorable maternity moment: Spelling announced the pregnancy on her website ediTORIal. In a post titled "Baby Makes 6!" the star wrote, "Dean, Liam, Stella, Hattie, and I are beyond thrilled to announce that another little McDermott is on the way! We feel truly blessed that another angel has found us." She also included a photo of her children's hands on her bare baby bump.
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Rosie Pope
Due date: Rosie Pope got the perfect Mother's Day present: a daughter! She and husband Daron Pope welcomed a baby girl, Vivienne Madison, on May 13, 2012.
Best known for: Her maternity clothing and accessories line, Rosie Pope Maternity, and her reality TV show Pregnant in Heels. She is currently filming the second season of the show and it's expected to air on Bravo later this year.
Baby's daddy: Husband Daron Pope, the current president and CEO of Rosie Pope Maternity. They have two sons together, J.R., 3, and Wells, 1.
Memorable maternity moment: Pope is open about the difficulties she had getting pregnant with her second son, Wells, including using IVF and having to terminate an ectopic pregnancy. After announcing this pregnancy, Pope wrote on her blog, "I do want to take a moment, however, to say that in all my happiness, I cannot help think of the people I have met along the way that have also struggled with infertility -- and some that still have not had a baby. My heart goes out to all of you and I truly hope my story gives you hope, that it can still happen no matter what the odds."
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Anna Paquin
Due date: Anna Paquin and husband Stephen Moyer announced the birth of their twins in mid-September 2012. So far, the couple has not released word on the sex of the newborns or their names.
Best known for: Playing Sookie Stackhouse on HBO's popular vampire drama True Blood. Paquin first gained notoriety at the age of 11 when she won an Oscar for her role in The Piano, making her the second-youngest Academy Award winner in history after Tatum O'Neal. She also played the superhero Rogue in the X-Men film series.
Baby's daddy: Husband and True Blood costar Stephen Moyer. Married since August 2010, this will be their first child together. Moyer has two children, Lilac, 10, and Billy, 12, from previous relationships.
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Melissa Joan Hart
Due date: Melissa Joan Hart and husband Mark Wilkerson welcomed a son on Sept. 18, 2012. The new mom tweeted, "Baby boy Tucker has finally arrived! We waited all year to meet this lil man & we could not be more excited & relieved that he is in our arms!"
Best known for: Starring in the TV shows Clarissa Explains It All, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, and Melissa & Joey. The second season of Melissa & Joey is expected to air in May 2012.
Baby's daddy: Husband and musician Mark Wilkerson. Wilkerson and Hart were wed in 2003 and already have two sons: Braydon Hart, 4, and Mason Walter, 6.
Memorable maternity moment: In June 2009, Hart talked about having more children with the website MomLogic: "I adore my boys to pieces! And if that's all God grants me, I'm fine. But I know myself well enough to know that I'm going to want another baby. It's not necessarily that I want girls. It's because I just know I want more babies."
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Giuliana Rancic
Due date: After years of struggling to have a baby, Giuliana and husband Bill Rancic welcomed a son via gestational surrogate on August 29, 2012. The baby's name is Edward Duke.
Best known for: Reporting on celebrity gossip for E! News and covering red carpet events such as the Oscars. In recent years, Giuliana's own life has taken center stage on her reality TV show Giuliana and Bill. She has openly discussed her difficulties getting pregnant, a miscarriage, and her breast cancer diagnosis and subsequent double mastectomy.
Baby's daddy: Husband, real estate developer, and reality TV costar Bill Rancic. Rancic was the winner of the first season of Donald Trump's reality show The Apprentice. He has publicly stood by Giuliana's side throughout her struggle with infertility and battle against breast cancer.
Memorable maternity moment: The Rancics used an embryo they banked before Giuliana's breast cancer diagnosis to get pregnant. Biologically the child will be theirs; however, a gestational carrier is carrying the baby. The medicine Giuliana is on would have meant waiting years before she could try to get pregnant again herself.
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Megan Fox
Due date: Megan Fox and husband Brian Austin Green welcomed a son, Noah Shannon, on Sept. 27, 2012. Fox made the official announcement on her Facebook page three weeks after her son's birth, describing him as "healthy, happy, and perfect."
Best known for: Her role as Mikaela Banes in the blockbuster hit Transformers and its sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Fox is often known more for her looks than her acting, frequently appearing on Maxim's Hot 100 list.
Baby's daddy: Husband and actor Brian Austin Green. Wed in June 2010, this will be their first child together. Green has a 10-year-old son, Kassius Lijah, from a previous relationship.
Memorable maternity moment: "I want at least two, probably three kids," said Fox in the April 2012 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine. "I've always been maternal."
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Tamera Mowry
Due date: Mowry and husband Adam Housley welcomed a son, Aden John Tanner, on November 12, 2012.
Best known for: Starring alongside her twin sister, Tia, in the 1990's TV sitcom Sister, Sister. The sisters now have their own reality show, Tia & Tamera; the second season is expected to premiere June 11, 2012, on Style Network.
Baby's daddy: Husband and FOX News correspondent Adam Housley. The couple's May 2011 wedding was documented in the first season of Tia & Tamera.
Memorable maternity moment: Mowry told myStyle.com that she broke the news to Housley in a text: "I actually texted Adam a picture of two pregnancy tests and said, 'Happy early Father's Day!' He said, 'Cooool!'"
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Sarah Michelle Gellar
Due date: Gellar and husband Freddie Prinze Jr. welcomed a baby boy in September 2012. The couple named their son Rocky James.
Best known for: Playing the title role in the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She also starred in the movies Cruel Intentions, The Grudge, and I Know What You Did Last Summer. Gellar can currently be seen on the TV show Ringer.
Baby's daddy: Husband and actor Freddie Prinze, Jr. Married in 2002, the couple waited seven years before having their first child, Charlotte Grace, in September 2009.
Memorable maternity moment: In the October 2011 issue of Health magazine, Gellar said she went into labor while at the gym doing Pilates: "I was getting cranky, and I said to my trainer, 'I'm just cranky today.' She was like, ''Maybe it's because you're going to give birth!' And I was like, 'Nah, not yet.' It turned out I was in labor, I didn't realize."
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Anna Faris
Due date: Faris and husband Chris Pratt welcomed baby boy Jack in August 2012.
Best known for: Her recurring character in the Scary Movie film franchise. Faris has also appeared in Lost in Translation, Brokeback Mountain, The House Bunny, and in Sacha Baron Cohen's new film The Dictator.
Baby's daddy: Husband and actor Chris Pratt. Pratt can currently be seen in the TV show Parks and Recreation and the movie The Five Year Engagement. This will be the first child for the couple, married since 2009.
Memorable maternity moment: In September 2011, when asked about having kids, Faris told E! News, "I would love to have eight! I don't think I could handle it, though!"
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Drew Barrymore
Due date: Drew Barrymore and husband Will Kopelman welcomed a baby girl, Olive Barrymore Kopelman, on Sept. 26, 2012
Best known for: Barrymore's breakout role was in Steven Spielberg's 1982 film E.T. when she was just 7 years old. She went on to star in The Wedding Singer, Charlie's Angels, and the award-winning TV movie Grey Gardens. She had a tumultuous childhood -- drinking, smoking, and taking drugs all before her 13th birthday -- but Barrymore has since become an ambassador against hunger for the World Food Program, a CoverGirl spokesmodel, and co-creator of the production company Flower Films.
Baby's daddy: Husband and art consultant Will Kopelman. Together since February 2011, this will be the first child for each of them.
Memorable maternity moment: Barrymore was spotted leaving a doctor's office with a sonogram in-hand in February. She has yet to publicly confirm her pregnancy, but her growing bump says it all.
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Caterina Scorsone
Due date: Scorsone and husband Rob Giles welcomed a baby girl, Eliza, on July 6, 2012.
Best known for: Scorsone is best known for her role as Amelia Shepherd on Private Practice and Grey's Anatomy. Science fiction fans may remember Scorsone from her starring role in the miniseries Alice, which aired on the SyFy channel.
Baby's daddy: Husband and musician, Rob Giles. This will be their first child.
Memorable maternity moment: Scorsone won't have to worry about hiding her baby bump while shooting Private Practice -- her pregnancy has been written into her character's storyline. When talking about her pregnancy to People magazine in February, the star said "The news came out of left field and I think she [show creator Shonda Rhimes] decided she could use this for dramatic purposes."
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Jemima Kirke
Due date: Kirke and husband Michael Mosberg welcomed a son, Memphis, on November 20, 2012.
Best known for: Kirke stars in HBO's popular new show Girls.
Baby's daddy: Husband and attorney, Michael Mosberg. The couple has a 20-month-old daughter, Rafaella Israel, together.
Memorable maternity moment: After giving birth to her daughter, Kirke had just over a month before shooting began for the first season of Girls. She told New York magazine: "Literally six weeks after I had the baby I did the pilot. My vagina still hurt."
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Jennifer Nettles
Due date: Jennifer Nettles and husband Justin Miller welcomed a baby boy on December 6, 2012. The couple named him Magnus.
Best known for: Being one half of the country music duo, Sugarland. The duo has won multiple Grammy, Country Music Association, CMT Music, and Academy of Country Music Awards. Nettles can currently be seen as a mentor on ABC's reality show, Duets.
Baby's daddy: Husband and entrepreneur Justin Miller. They were married on November 26, 2011, and this will be their first child.
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Gisele Bundchen
Due date: Gisele Bundchen and husband Tom Brady welcomed a baby girl on December 5, 2012. The couple named her Vivian Lake.
Best known for: Being the highest-paid model in the world. According to Forbes, Bundchen earned $45 million from May 2011 to May 2012. She became a household name because of her career as a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2000 until 2007, which also coincided with the 5 years that she dated actor Leonardo DiCaprio.
Baby's daddy: New England Patriots quarterback and husband, Tom Brady. Brady and Bundchen were married on February 26, 2009 and have a 2-year-old son, Benjamin, together. Brady has a 4-year-old son, Jack, with ex-girlfriend and actress Bridget Moynahan.
Memorable maternity moment: After the birth of son Benjamin, the model came under fire for comments she made to Harper's Bazaar UK about breastfeeding: "I think there should be a worldwide law, in my opinion, that mothers should breastfeed their babies for six months." Bundchen was accused of having a know-it-all attitude and being insensitive towards mothers who are unable to breastfeed. She responded to critics in a blog post on her website: "I understand that everyone has their own experience and opinions, and I am not here to judge."
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Emily Robison
Due date: Emily Robison and boyfriend Martin Strayer welcomed a baby girl, Violet Isabel, on September 4, 2012.
Best known for: She is one of three members of the popular female country band, the Dixie Chicks. Together, the group has won 13 Grammy awards. Robison later started country duo Court Yard Hounds with sister and fellow Dixie Chicks member Martie Maguire.
Baby's daddy: Boyfriend and Court Yard Hounds guitarist, Martin Strayer. This will be their first child. Robison has three other children, twins Juliana Tex and Henry Benjamin, 7, and Charles Augustus, 9, with her ex-husband, country singer Charlie Robison.
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Adele
Due date: Adele and boyfriend Simon Konecki welcomed a son on October 19, 2012. They have not yet announced his name.
Best known for: The English singer's debut album 19 received many accolades, including Grammy Awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2009. Her follow-up album, 21, was even more successful and earned her six Grammy Awards in 2012. Some of her most popular hits include "Rolling In The Deep" and "Someone Like You."
Baby's daddy: Boyfriend and philanthropist, Simon Konecki. This will be their first child together, however, Konecki has a daughter from a previous relationship.
Memorable maternity moment: Adele told People magazine in February that she wanted to be a mother of three sons before she turned 30. "I really want to be a mum," she said. "I better start getting on with it!"
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Claire Danes
Due date: Claire Danes and husband Hugh Dancy welcomed a baby boy, Cyrus Michael Christopher Dancy, on December 17, 2012.
Best known for: Her role as Angela Chase in the 1990s TV series My So-Called Life. The show ran for just one season but received a huge following in the years after. Danes won a Golden Globe Award in 1994 for the role. She now stars in the popular Showtime TV series Homeland, for which she's won two Golden Globe awards.
Baby's daddy: Husband and fellow actor, Hugh Dancy. The couple has been married since 2009, and this will be their first child together.
Memorable maternity moment: When asked about having children by People last fall, Danes said, "There's definitely a chance, no plans yet." The star added, "But yeah, that'd be fun."
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Camila Alves
Due date: Camila Alves and husband Matthew McConaughey welcomed a baby boy, Livingston Alves McConaughey, on December 28, 2012.
Best known for: Host of the third season of Bravo's reality show Shear Genius. Born and raised in Brazil, Alves started her career as a model.
Baby's daddy: Husband and actor, Matthew McConaughey. They were wed in June 2012 and have two children together: Vida, 2, and Levi, 4.
Memorable maternity moment: The couple announced that they were expecting their third child on Twitter on the Fourth of July. McConaughey tweeted: "happy birthday America, more good news, Camila and I are expecting our 3rd child, God bless, just keep livin."
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