Marcia Gay Harden. (Photo: Archive)
Mariah Carey. (Photo: Archive)
Marcia Cross. (Photo: Archive)
Salma Hayek. (Photo: Archive)
Maya Rudolph. (Photo: Archive)
Emma Thompson. (Photo: Archive)
Madonna. (Photo: Archive)
Annette Bening. (Photo: Archive)
Helen Hunt. (Photo: Archive)
Meryl Streep. (Photo: Archive)
Jennifer Connelly. (Photo: Archive)
Jane Seymour. (Photo: Archive)
Brinkley. (Photo: Archive)
Gwen Stefani. (Photo: Archive)
Iman. (Photo: Archive)
Nia Long. (Photo: Archive)
Mira Sorvina. (Photo: Archive)
Jane Krakowski. (Photo: Archive)
Julianne Moore. (Photo: Archive)
Christie. (Photo: Archive)
Kim Basinger. (Photo: Archive)
Molly Ringwald. (Photo: Archive)
Naomi Watts. (Photo: Archive)
Kelly Preston. (Photo: Archive)
Susan Sarandon. (Photo: Archive)
Geena Davis. (Photo: Archive)
Nancy Grace. (Photo: Archive)
Beverly D’Angelo. (Photo: Archive)
Tina Fey. (Photo: Archive)
Uma Thurman. (Photo: Archive)
Nicole Kidman. (Photo: Archive)
Celine Dion. (Photo: Archive)
Garcelle Beauvais. (Photo: Archive)
Lisa Loeb. (Photo: Archive)
Halle Berry. (Photo: Archive)
All of these celebrity moms had kids after they turned 40. It can be risky, but for these busy career ladies, it was a brave step.
