01of 22Jodie SweetinTheFull Housealumna can hardly believe her daughter is already 15! Sweetin shared some sweet photos of her oldest, Zoie, whom she co-parents with ex Cody Herpin, towish her a happy birthdayin April 2023.“15!!! How is my Zoie 15 today?!” Sweetin began herInstagramcaption. She continued to sing her teen’s praises: “Zo, you have grown into such an INCREDIBLE young person, I am beyond proud of you. Your heart, your hard work, your sense of humor… you are such a bright light in so many ways.“The post featured both throwback and current snaps of Zoie over the years, including several of Sweetin and her daughter when she was a toddler.“I love our chats together, catching up on drama, haha,” said the cool mom, who also shares 12-year-old daughter Beatrix with ex Morty Coyle. “I’m so proud of you Zo… and I’m so happy to be your mom ❤️❤️❤️ Happy 15th Birthday!!! Love you to the moon and back!!”
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Jodie Sweetin
TheFull Housealumna can hardly believe her daughter is already 15! Sweetin shared some sweet photos of her oldest, Zoie, whom she co-parents with ex Cody Herpin, towish her a happy birthdayin April 2023.
“15!!! How is my Zoie 15 today?!” Sweetin began herInstagramcaption. She continued to sing her teen’s praises: “Zo, you have grown into such an INCREDIBLE young person, I am beyond proud of you. Your heart, your hard work, your sense of humor… you are such a bright light in so many ways.”
The post featured both throwback and current snaps of Zoie over the years, including several of Sweetin and her daughter when she was a toddler.
“I love our chats together, catching up on drama, haha,” said the cool mom, who also shares 12-year-old daughter Beatrix with ex Morty Coyle. “I’m so proud of you Zo… and I’m so happy to be your mom ❤️❤️❤️ Happy 15th Birthday!!! Love you to the moon and back!!”
02of 22Matthew McConaughey & Camila AlvesCamila Alves McConaughey/InstagramNo, we’re notalright, alright, alrightthat the actor and model’s firstborn son Levi turned 14 in July 2022. Months later, their daughter, Vida, also became a teen — celebratingthe milestone birthday with “uncle” Woody Harrelson. The couple also share 10-year-old son, Livingston.In 2020,McConaughey told PEOPLE about his kids' many talents, which for Levi is music. “Basically he came out of the womb knowing a minor from major key on the piano,” McConaughey said. “In the last six months, he really got into listening to composers, and he now can listen to a movie and tell you, ‘Oh, that’s Hans Zimmer,’ or ‘That’s John Williams,’ which is really cool.“In February 2023, Alves shared a sweet shot of McConaugheyspending time with his boys. In the rare Instagram photo, theDallas Buyers Clubactor cut Livingston’s hair while older brother, Levi, looked on.
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Matthew McConaughey & Camila Alves
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No, we’re notalright, alright, alrightthat the actor and model’s firstborn son Levi turned 14 in July 2022. Months later, their daughter, Vida, also became a teen — celebratingthe milestone birthday with “uncle” Woody Harrelson. The couple also share 10-year-old son, Livingston.
In 2020,McConaughey told PEOPLE about his kids' many talents, which for Levi is music. “Basically he came out of the womb knowing a minor from major key on the piano,” McConaughey said. “In the last six months, he really got into listening to composers, and he now can listen to a movie and tell you, ‘Oh, that’s Hans Zimmer,’ or ‘That’s John Williams,’ which is really cool.”
In February 2023, Alves shared a sweet shot of McConaugheyspending time with his boys. In the rare Instagram photo, theDallas Buyers Clubactor cut Livingston’s hair while older brother, Levi, looked on.
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Jennifer Garner
Violet Affleck and Jennifer Garner.Nathan Howard/Getty
Garner’s eldest daughter, whom she shares with ex-husband Ben Affleck, isall grown up — and Garner cannot believe it.
During an appearance onToday with Hoda & Jennain 2020, the actress took a moment to acknowledge that it was her daughterViolet Anne’s 15th birthday.
“My daughter is 15 today,” she said, as Bush Hager exclaimed “What?” and Kotb said, “Wait, you have a 15-year-old?” Garner replied: “Can you stand it? Can you believe little Violet Affleck, she is 15?”
Violet isnot the former couple’s only teenager.Their daughter, Seraphina Rose, turned 13 in January 2022. The two are also parents toson Samuel, 10.
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Madonna
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While the Queen of Pop’s oldest children, Lourdes and Rocco, are in their 20s already — turning 26 and 22 respectively in 2022 — Madonna hasfour more children who are still growing up.
05of 22Angelina JolieMonica Schipper/GettyJolie’s kids are all grown up! She’s the parent to six children andfiveare teenagers.The actress watched the first of her six children head off to college when son Maddox (now 21) started attending classes at Yonsei University in South Korea in 2019, and three years later it was his sister Zahara’s turn: in July 2022, Jolie announced that her now-18-year-old would beattending Spelman Collegein the fall.Her remaining teens are Pax, 19, Shiloh, 16, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 14.
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Angelina Jolie
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Jolie’s kids are all grown up! She’s the parent to six children andfiveare teenagers.
The actress watched the first of her six children head off to college when son Maddox (now 21) started attending classes at Yonsei University in South Korea in 2019, and three years later it was his sister Zahara’s turn: in July 2022, Jolie announced that her now-18-year-old would beattending Spelman Collegein the fall.
Her remaining teens are Pax, 19, Shiloh, 16, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 14.
06of 22Reese WitherspoonReese Witherspoon InstagramExcuse us, who gave Witherspoon’s son Deacon Phillippe, now 19, permission to startdriving? In 2020, the actress shared onInstagram Stories,“when I’m tired, Deacon always offers to drive me. Love my kid.“Witherspoon also shares daughter, Ava, 23, with ex-Ryan Phillippe.In June 2021, Witherspoon opened up toInterviewmagazine about what it’s been like towatch her two kids grow up.“I never expected the kind of relationship that I have with them, but it’s sorewarding to be able to have kidsthat you can process life with a little bit, and they help me understand the complexities of what it means to be a human now,” she toldTracee Ellis Rossduring the interview. “So I’m really, really grateful that these little humans are in my life. Adult humans. I have two adult children now, Tracee. It’s crazy.”
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Reese Witherspoon
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Excuse us, who gave Witherspoon’s son Deacon Phillippe, now 19, permission to startdriving? In 2020, the actress shared onInstagram Stories,“when I’m tired, Deacon always offers to drive me. Love my kid.”
Witherspoon also shares daughter, Ava, 23, with ex-Ryan Phillippe.
In June 2021, Witherspoon opened up toInterviewmagazine about what it’s been like towatch her two kids grow up.
“I never expected the kind of relationship that I have with them, but it’s sorewarding to be able to have kidsthat you can process life with a little bit, and they help me understand the complexities of what it means to be a human now,” she toldTracee Ellis Rossduring the interview. “So I’m really, really grateful that these little humans are in my life. Adult humans. I have two adult children now, Tracee. It’s crazy.”
07of 22Gwyneth PaltrowGwyneth Paltrow (middle) with Apple and Moses.Gwyneth Paltrow/InstagramGwyneth Paltrow couldn’t believe it when herlookalike daughter— whom she shares with ex-husband Chris Martin — turned 16 in May 2020.“I can’t believe I’m actually writing these words,” the actress began an Instagrambirthday tribute to Apple, “but… happy sweet sixteen my darling girl. You are the light of my heart, you are pure joy.“The former couple also share son, Moses, whoturned 16 in April 2022.To celebrate the milestone, the proud mama shared a sweet post to Instagram, writing in part:"@Mosesmartinyou are 16 today. I’m not sure how I’m writing that number. Since you came into the world on that perfectly New York spring morning, you have made the world a better place. With every thought, action and intuition you have, you make people feel seen, heard and valued.”
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Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow (middle) with Apple and Moses.Gwyneth Paltrow/Instagram
Gwyneth Paltrow couldn’t believe it when herlookalike daughter— whom she shares with ex-husband Chris Martin — turned 16 in May 2020.
“I can’t believe I’m actually writing these words,” the actress began an Instagrambirthday tribute to Apple, “but… happy sweet sixteen my darling girl. You are the light of my heart, you are pure joy.”
The former couple also share son, Moses, whoturned 16 in April 2022.
To celebrate the milestone, the proud mama shared a sweet post to Instagram, writing in part:
“@Mosesmartinyou are 16 today. I’m not sure how I’m writing that number. Since you came into the world on that perfectly New York spring morning, you have made the world a better place. With every thought, action and intuition you have, you make people feel seen, heard and valued.”
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Nicole Richie
The star officially welcomed daughter Harlow Winter to her teens with thissuper-sweet flashback photo of her at 3 months.“Nothing is better than watching you become the young woman you are,” she wrote in 2021. “I am so lucky I get to be your mom.”
Richie and husband Joel Madden rarely share photos of their kids, butHarlow’s aunt Sofia posted a shot ahead of the teen’s 13th birthdaythat proves Harlow is the spitting image of mom Nicole.
The couple’s son,Sparrow James Midnight, turned 13 in September 2022.
09of 22Jennifer Hudsonjennifer hudson/instagram"I officially have a teenager !!!! Wow !!!!!!” Hudson captioned photos of son David Otunga Jr. celebratinghis 13th birthdayin August 2022 with a racing-themed party and cake in the shape of his initials. (She also took the requisite back-to-back photo to show that he’s as tall as she is now!)
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Jennifer Hudson
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“I officially have a teenager !!!! Wow !!!!!!” Hudson captioned photos of son David Otunga Jr. celebratinghis 13th birthdayin August 2022 with a racing-themed party and cake in the shape of his initials. (She also took the requisite back-to-back photo to show that he’s as tall as she is now!)
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Jessica Alba
For daughter Honor’s 14th birthday, Alba shared a time-lapse video of her oldest child growing up.
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Usher
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Usher welcomed his fourth child, sonSire Castrello Raymondin October 2021. He shares Sire and daughterSovereign Bo, 2, with girlfriend Jenn Goicoechea and is dad to sons Naviyd Ely, andUsher V, 15, from a previous relationship.
12of 22Alessandra Ambrosioalessandra ambrosio/ instagram"It’s official, you’re a teenager now!” the supermodelcaptioned a videoof daughter Anja’s 13th birthday party. Themodel and her mini-me took this sweet shotduring a winter break trip in Brazil in January 2022.
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Alessandra Ambrosio
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“It’s official, you’re a teenager now!” the supermodelcaptioned a videoof daughter Anja’s 13th birthday party. Themodel and her mini-me took this sweet shotduring a winter break trip in Brazil in January 2022.
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Katherine Heigl
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She then posted a nostalgic ode to “this gorgeous, spectacular girl at 9 months. All folds and rolls and chicken fluff hair” as well as the “extraordinary” young woman she’s become.
14of 22Ashlee Simpson RossAshlee Simpson Ross/InstagramThe singer, who shares son Bronx Mowgli with ex-husband Pete Wentz, celebrated Bronx’s 13th birthday in November 2021 with a black-and-white pic welcoming him to teenagerhood.“This is 13. Happy birthday Bronx! You are the coolest teenager. I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU,“she wrote.
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Ashlee Simpson Ross
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The singer, who shares son Bronx Mowgli with ex-husband Pete Wentz, celebrated Bronx’s 13th birthday in November 2021 with a black-and-white pic welcoming him to teenagerhood.
“This is 13. Happy birthday Bronx! You are the coolest teenager. I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU,“she wrote.
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Jamie Lynn Spears
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The formerZoey 101star is just as shocked as you are that her eldest daughter Maddie, whom she shares with ex Casey Aldridge and turned 13 in June 2021, is a teen.
16of 22Chip & Joanna GainesChip opened up to PEOPLE about the emotional day in February 2021 when their oldest son, Drake, 16,got his driver’s license: “I was so excited leading up to it, and Jo was too, kind of,” he recalled. “Then we get this kid his license, and the first morning he goes to drive, Jo bawls her eyes out. She was just devastated and wanted no part. She wants to hire him a chauffeur!”
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Chip & Joanna Gaines
Chip opened up to PEOPLE about the emotional day in February 2021 when their oldest son, Drake, 16,got his driver’s license: “I was so excited leading up to it, and Jo was too, kind of,” he recalled. “Then we get this kid his license, and the first morning he goes to drive, Jo bawls her eyes out. She was just devastated and wanted no part. She wants to hire him a chauffeur!”
17of 22Katie HolmesWhen Suri (seen here in 2020 during a tie-dye session with mom) turned 15, Holmesposted a sweet carousel of throwback photos to Instagram, with the caption “I can’t believe you are already 15!” Neither can we!
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Katie Holmes
When Suri (seen here in 2020 during a tie-dye session with mom) turned 15, Holmesposted a sweet carousel of throwback photos to Instagram, with the caption “I can’t believe you are already 15!” Neither can we!
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Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum (left) and daughter Leni Klum.Heidi Klum/Instagram
“She’s old enough now,” Klum shared. “I always thought she was too young. We always also decided to keep the children out of the public eye. But she’s driving a car now … so I figured if you can do that, you can also model now if this is what you wish to do.”
19of 22Courteney CoxCoco Arquette (daughter ofFriendsstar Cox and her ex, actor David Arquette) turned 18 in June 2022! “When you have a teenager you barely get to see them. So much negotiating,” Coxwrote on Instagramin 2020 alongside a video of the pair performingDemi Lovato’s “Anyone.“Typical teenager behavior, Coco traded her mom a song “if I let her go to a party.“Luckily, she’s still sweet as can be. Mid-song, you can hear her say, “Sorry I’m cursing!” before dropping an F-bomb.
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Courteney Cox
Coco Arquette (daughter ofFriendsstar Cox and her ex, actor David Arquette) turned 18 in June 2022! “When you have a teenager you barely get to see them. So much negotiating,” Coxwrote on Instagramin 2020 alongside a video of the pair performingDemi Lovato’s “Anyone.”
Typical teenager behavior, Coco traded her mom a song “if I let her go to a party.”
Luckily, she’s still sweet as can be. Mid-song, you can hear her say, “Sorry I’m cursing!” before dropping an F-bomb.
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Victoria and David Beckham
21of 22Paul RuddJeff Kravitz/FilmMagicRuddmight not have aged over the course of his career, but his son, Jack, has!The Internet went bonkers when Ruddtook his teen son to the 2020 Super Bowland revealed that they’re basically twins.
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Paul Rudd
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Ruddmight not have aged over the course of his career, but his son, Jack, has!
The Internet went bonkers when Ruddtook his teen son to the 2020 Super Bowland revealed that they’re basically twins.
22of 22Laura DernMichael Kovac/GettyThe Academy Award-winning actress has two grown-up kids: 21-year-old Ellery and 18-year-old Jaya (with ex Ben Harper). And she’s not a regular mom,she’s a TikToking mom.
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Laura Dern
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The Academy Award-winning actress has two grown-up kids: 21-year-old Ellery and 18-year-old Jaya (with ex Ben Harper). And she’s not a regular mom,she’s a TikToking mom.
source: people.com
