Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka


How I Met Your Mother star Neil Patrick Harris and his partner
David Burtka, welcomed their first children, a boy and a girl, Gideon
Scott and Harper Grace via surrogacy.

Michael Jackson

It was revealed that King of Pop Michael Jackson's son, Prince Michael Jackson II, was born via surrogacy in 2002. The mother is said to be a Mexican nurse named Helena. The whole matter was kept under wraps.

Elton John & David Furnish

Singer Elton John and partner David Furnish in their quest to have a child turned to surrogacy. In December 2010, they were blessed with a baby boy named Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John.

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban

Actress Nicole Kidman along with her actor husband Keith Urban welcomed their second child, Faith Margaret Kidman Urban, into the world in December 2010. Even though the baby was carried by a surrogate mother, the Hollywood couple are her biological parents. This is their second child, Nicole also has two daughters from her marriage with Tom Cruise.

Ricky Martin

Singer Ricky Martin took up the challenge of being a single parent by opting to have children through surrogacy. In 2008 he welcomed twin sons, Matteo and Valentino.

Dennis Quaid and wife kimberley

In November 2007, Dennis Quaid and wife Kimberley had their first twin children, Thomas Boone and Zoe Grace, via surrogacy. Dennis Quaid also has a son from his marriage to Meg Ryan.

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick

After facing problems with concieving a second child, Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker and actor husband Matthew Broderick decided to go in for surrogacy.

The couple welcomed twin girls in June 2009 named Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge Broderick.



















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Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao

The whole of India was taken by surprise when celebrity couple Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao issued a statement saying they had a baby boy via a surrogate mother.

"This baby is especially dear to us because he was born to us after a long wait and some difficulty... Due to medical complications we were advised to have a baby through IVF-surrogacy, and we feel very grateful to the Almighty that all has gone well," read the statement.

DNA takes a look at other celebrities who turned to surrogacy to have children.

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