Eight of Hollywood's hottest couples are expecting. It's been all over the news that Katie Holmes is overjoyed to be pregnant with Tom Cruise's baby. Read on to find out which other couples are eagerly awaiting their new arrivals.
1) Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
There is no doubt that Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie are one of the hottest couples in Hollywood right now. After spending so much time with them, Brad has legally adopted Angelina’s children, Maddox and Zahara. There was an endless amount of speculation surrounding their union from the very start. With Angelina confirmed to be expecting her first child with Brad in the spring, this happy little family just keeps on growing.
2) Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes began dating in April of 2005 and the media has been trailing them ever since. Now that she’s pregnant with their first child due in April 2006, things have only gotten crazier. Known simply as “TomKat”, the couple has certainly been no stranger to the spotlight. From their public displays of affection to Tom leaping for joy on Oprah’s couch, these two seem to be very much in love.
3) Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rosdale
Gwen Stefani, 36, and her rocker hubby Gavin Rosdale, 38, are expecting their first child together due in June. Gwen learned that she was pregnant while she was out on tour with her band, No Doubt. The couple isn't spilling the beans on the baby's gender but they are expressing their growing excitement. According to Gwen, "Gavin has been amazing...spoiling me. This pregnancy is really a reward of our love."
4) Brooke Shields and Chris Henchy
Brooke Shields decided to go public with her battle against post-partum depression and was met with mixed reviews. While Tom Cruise may have publicly criticized her use of anti-depressants, many others applauded her courage. Brooke and her husband Chris Henchy are currently expecting their second child together due sometime in the Spring. The couple also has a 2 year old daughter named Rowan.
5) Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin
Gwyneth Paltrow has finally confirmed that she and husband Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay) are expecting again. Their daughter Apple, 20 months, is a spitting image of her famous father. The happy little family lives in Martin’s native England. Hollywood is already buzzing over whether or not they’ll give their next child a name as deliciously interesting as Apple.
6) Jennie Garth and Peter Facinelli
Actress Jennie Garth and actor Peter Facinelli have announced that they are expecting another baby together, with the due date under wraps. The couple met in 1996 on a film set and wed in 2001. They have two daughters, Lola Ray, 3, and Luca Bella, 8. While the couple admits that none of the pregnancies were planned, they both feel truly blessed to be expanding their family.
7) Russell Crowe and Danielle Spencer
Oscar winner Russell Crowe, 41, and his wife Danielle Spencer, 34, are expecting their second child together in July. After a short-lived fling with actress Meg Ryan , Russell popped the question to Danielle and they were married in a romantic ceremony in front of family and friends. The couple also have a 2 year old son, Charles Spencer. Crowe won and Oscar in 2000 for his performance in The Gladiator.
8) Rachel Weisz and Darren Aronofsky
Oscar winner Rachel Weisz, 35, and director Darren Aronofsky, 37, are expecting their first child together in June. The actress, who won an Oscar for her role in The Constant Gardener, was surprised to find that she didn't have any strange food cravings, not even for pickles. When asked about his plans to make it official and marry Rachel, Darren said "we're just taking our time."