21 Celebrities You Might Not Have Known Have A Ton Of Kids, Like Enough To Start A Sports Team

Nick Cannon just announced he was having his 8th child, so I thought, "Hey, right now is the perfect time to check in on Hollywood's big-ass families." So yeah, that's what we're doing, we're looking at famous people with 5+ kids.

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1.James Van Der Beek comes in with a whopping 5 kids.

Here they are in order of height:

And here they are on a boat piled on top of each other:

I'm exhausted by every photo:

2.Taylor Hanson currently has a total of 7 children.

He had his seventh kid in December 2020 and posted it with the caption "7 is a beautiful number":

For your records, their names are: Penelope, Jordan, River, Viggo, Claude, Wilhelmina, and baby Maybellene.

3.Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are pretty well known for their 6 kids.

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Five of their kids made red carpet appearances last year:

they are at the eternals premiere
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They are poised to take over the world very soon:

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4.Madonna is up to a total of 6 kids, and here's a rare pic of all them together:

Here are 5 of them on Father's Day in Michigan with Madonna's dad:

Madonna is always posting short family vids, like this one on Thanksgiving:

And this one on Christmas:

5.Tori Spelling has a solid foundation of 5 kids.

Here are her "5 little cuties" in the snow:

Oh, and they have a giant 2-year-old pig:

6.Eddie Murphy is our highest entry so far with 10 kids.

Arm in arm on the red carpet

That's a gaggle of 'em.

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And here's a little tbt:

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7.Mel Gibson has 9 kids, to which I can't find any pictures of them with him... go figure.

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8.Rosie O'Donnell has 5 "bundles of joy" as they say.

Here's a tbt she recently posted:

She has grandbabies now too:

9.Sean "Diddy" Combs has 6 kids, and here they are in 2017.

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Here he is with his twins Jessie James and D'Lila Star in 2008:

diddy holding his twins in 2008
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And here he is with 4 of his boys in the mid '00s:

diddy with his 4 kids in a convertable
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10.Master P is almost in double digits with 9 kids.

Some of Master P's children

That's 5 of 'em.

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Last year, he spoke to Oprah about raising 9 kids:

And here's a little tbt with his son, "My Baby" singer, Romeo:

romeo and his dad at the 2003 kids choice awards
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11.Offset is fresh into the 5+ crowd, he just had his fifth.

Here he is with his new baby on a PJ:

And here's another cute pic of him and 3 of his girls:

12.Jim Gaffigan has 5.

Here they are at Disney World around New Years:

Seems like a good time!

13.Rod Stewart comes in with 8 kids.

Here's a 2021 Christmas pic with a bunch of them:

Rod comes from a big family himself, here he is with his own siblings:

14.Mick Jagger has 8.

His oldest daughter Karis is 51.

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And his youngest son Dev is 4:

15.Dog the Bounty Hunter has a sensible 12 children.

He also has a bunch of grandchildren:

One of his grandchildren is 20, so, like, I'm sure there's a ton more:

16.Kevin Costner is in with a solid 7.

Kevin Costner on the red carpet with his family and arms around two young boys

That's 3 of his younger ones in 2015.

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Here's some other ones in 1996:

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And then in 2002:

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17.Kevin Federline has a total of 6.

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Here's two of Britney's boys late last year all grown up:

18.Shaq has 5.

On a red carpet all together
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His son Shareef just turned 22:

And here's a tbt of him introducing two of his sons to Jessica Simpson:

jessica simpson and shaq
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19.Gordon Ramsay currently is up to 5.

They're one of those matching pajamas on Christmas families:

His youngest son has his "own" Instagram account with over 300k followers:

20.Elon Musk has 6 kids.

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There's the infamous X he had with Grimes:

And then he has 5 with his ex-wife:

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21.And last but certainly not least, Alec and Hilaria Baldwin and their 37 children:

Alec with a bunch of kids, all wearing black suit and tie
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Just kidding they have 6:

the six boss babies
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Adios!