It's fascinating to find out who in the public eye breastfeeds. Some did well, others not so well, just like the rest of us. Here is our list of celebrity breastfeeding Mothers and Fathers.
- Christina Aguilera
When he's breast-feeding, I just sit there and stare at him. I'm in awe of this little miracle - Christina Aguilera, New York Post, 14 February 2008
- Donna Air
- Madeline Albright
- Tori Amos
"An ounce of breast milk is even more potent than the finest tequila." - Tori Amos
- Ronni Ancona
- Gillian Anderson
- Pamela Anderson (with implants!)
- Ursula Andress
- Mel B
- Laura Bailey
- Zoe Ball
- Kim Basinger
- Victoria Beckham
- Kate Beckinsale
“I do miss breastfeeding. I was good at it.”
“I got more than my fair share - I could hit the wall from quite a distance! I do have some useless talents.” - Kate Beckinsale - Halle Berry
- Cherie Blair
- Cate Blanchett
- Helena Bonham Carter
People say, "You're still breast-feeding, that's so generous". Generous, no! It gives me boobs and it takes my thighs away! It's sort of like natural liposuction. I'd carry on breast-feeding for the rest of my life if I could. - Helena Bonham Carter
- Christie Brinkley
- Fiona Bruce
- Emma Bunton
- Darcey Bussell
- Princess Caroline of Monaco
- Charlotte Church
"I can't imagine not breastfeeding. I'm not going to preach but it's better for the baby and the mother and it's such a bonding thing as well. I also love the fact she's dependent on me. I think if you can and you don't it's ridiculous" - Charlotte Church, OK magazine 9 October 2007
- Kim Clijsters
- Hillary Clinton
- Sara Cox
- Courtney Cox Arquette
- Cindy Crawford
- Marcia Cross (twins)
- Rachel de Thame
- Anne Diamond
- Diana, Princess of Wales
- Céline Dion
- Terri Dwyer
- Jenny Eclair
- Queen Elizabeth II
- Sophie Ellis Bextor
- Mia Farrow
- Isla Fisher
- Jane Fonda
- Jodie Foster
"I just couldn't stop losing weight with the breastfeeding, I ate as much as I possibly could, but I kept losing. You'll see why when you meet Charlie. He's a stocky guy, and he likes to eat and eat more. You cook it, he'll eat it." - Jodie Foster
- Laura Fraser
- Emma Freud
- Sadie Frost
"The convenience and the health benefits are indisputable and my children were hardly ever ill as babies. I feel it was particularly important for me as two of my children were premature and I feel that breastfeeding provided them with the required antibodies needed to fight off infection and grow into the healthy children they are now, as well as forging a close relationship between mother and child." - Sadie Frost
- Mariella Frostrup
- Nelly Furtado
- Jennifer Garner
- Melissa Gilbert
- Princess Grace of Monaco (Grace Kelly)
- Tanni Grey-Thompson (disabled)
- Angela Griffin
- Melanie Griffith
- Sally Gunnell
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Jerry Hall
- Geri Halliwell
- Melissa Joan Hart
- Teri Hatcher
- Barbara Hershey
- Eva Herzigova
- Faith Hill
- Katy Hill
- Katie Holmes
- Kate Hudson
- Helen Hunt
- Jade Jagger
- Angelina Jolie
- Ulrika Jonsson
- Lorraine Kelly
- Jemima Khan
- Heidi Klum
- Diana Krall (twins)
- Ricki Lake
- Penny Lancaster
- Lauren Laverne
- Lucy Lawless
- Tea Leoni
- Kathy Lette
- Angela Lindvall
- Heather Locklear
- Gabby Logan
- Sophia Loren
- Madonna
- Michelle Marsh Haining
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
- Nell McAndrew
- Davina McCall
- Stella McCartney
- Andie McDowell
- Kate McGregor
- Elle McPherson
- Melinda Messenger
- Debra Messing
- Laurie Metcalf
- Mette Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
- Empress Michiko of Japan
- Heather Mills
- Demi Moore
- Julianne Moore
- Samantha Morton
- Carrie-Anne Moss
- Thandie Newton
- Sharon Osbourne
"I breast-fed the kids. You know, breasts?" - Sharon Osbourne
- Patsy Palmer
- Gwyneth Paltrow
- Vanessa Paradis
- Sarah Jessica Parker
- Fiona Phillips
- Gail Porter
- Kelly Preston
- Paula Radcliffe
- Nicole Richie
- Joan Rivers
- Julia Roberts (twins)
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Katherine Ross
- Jane Seymour (twins)
- Tracy Shaw
- Cybil Shepherd (twins)
- Brooke Shields
- Carly Simon
- Queen Sirikit, of Thailand
- Britney Spears
- Tori Spelling
- Gwen Stefani
I’m still nursing, and I think it gives you superhuman powers. - Gwen Stefani
- Debra Stephenson
- Meryl Streep
- Tilda Swinton
- Margaret Thatcher (twins)
- Uma Thurman
- Shania Twain
- Liv Tyler
- Naomi Watts
- Rachel Weisz
- Olivia Williams
- Kate Winslet
- Sammy Winward
- Abigail Witchalls (severely disabled)
- Reese Witherspoon
- Natalie Wood
- Trinny Woodall
- Catherine Zeta-Jones
"I'm going to do it as long as I can. ...there is something so intimate about it. For that one hour or 45 minutes it's just wonderful. It's wonderful bonding and you know they're getting these antibodies."
Jerry Hall and Gabriel
Maggie Gyllenhaal & Ramona
Eva Herzigova & George
Lucy Lawless and Julius
Carrie-Anne Moss and Owen
Breastfeeding Dads
- Ben Affleck
- David Arquette
- Sacha Baron Cohen
- David Beckham
- Tony Blair
- Bruce Boxleitner
- Matthew Broderick
- Pierce Brosnan
- Tim Burton
- Harry Connick Jr
- Kevin Costner
- Tom Cruise
- Richard Curtis
- Patrick Dempsey
- Johnny Depp
- Michael Douglas
- David Duchovny
- Will Ferrell
- Andrew (Freddie) Flintoff
- Michael J Fox (twins)
- Tom Hanks
- Gavin Henson
- Mutt Lange
- Tobey Maguire
- Chris Martin
- Sam Mendes
- Paul McCartney
- Ozzy Osbourne
- Ryan Philippe
- Brad Pitt
- Guy Ritchie
- Adam Sandler
- Fred Savage
- Seal
- Will Smith
- Rod Stewart
- John Travolta
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