Some people dream of a big family and simply cannot imagine their home without children's screams and laughter. Others are betting on a career and want to live life for themselves. We decided to bring to your attention a photo-list of actresses over 40 years old who have no children. Each of them has its own reasons for childlessness, and some of them are ready to share them with their fans.
Renée Zellweger
- "Cold Mountain"
- "Judy"
- Bridget Jones's Diary
Renee Zellweger has already passed her fifties, but the actress still has not become a mother. Some media representatives wrote that the woman dreamed of having a child when she was forty, and she was in a relationship with Jim Carrey. But rumors remain rumors, the couple broke up, and Renee did not give birth either from Jim or about their subsequent men. Zellweger herself believes that children have never been an end in itself for her. She believes that children are more likely an addition to the established personality than the meaning of life.
Victoria Gerasimova
- "Pyatnitsky"
- "Voroniny"
- "Poisoned Life"
Among domestic celebrities there are also childless actresses over forty, and Victoria Gerasimova is one of them. Despite the fact that the woman has been happily married for many years, she has no children. Gerasimova does not like to talk about her personal life and reassures her fans that one day she will definitely give birth to a child, but the time has not come yet.
Famke Janssen
- "When They See Us"
- "How to Avoid Punishment for Murder"
- "Hostage"
The actress feels absolutely no emotion at the sight of children. Famke realized that she didn't want to become a mother after a dog appeared in her house. Janssen believes that any living creature in her house is a huge responsibility, which is why she decided that she did not want to have children.
Winona Ryder
- "Stranger Things"
- "Edward Scissorhands"
- Interrupted Life
As you know, foreign stars prefer to become mothers after 40 years, but Winone Ryder is almost 50, and she still does not think about procreation. The actress has been in a relationship with fashion designer Scott McKinlay Khan for many years, but she is in no hurry to give birth to a child. To all the journalists' questions about when Winona will be ready to become a mother, the woman replies that she has a too busy and busy schedule, which does not currently involve maternity leave. The actress says that she has enough communication with her nephews.
Oprah Winfrey
- "Flowers lilac fields"
- "Butler"
- "Selma"
When, in childhood, her peers played "mothers and daughters", Oprah dreamed of becoming a prominent political figure. And without that she did not see herself in the role of mother, Winfrey was finally entrenched in her decision after she became a victim of sexual violence. In numerous interviews, Oprah claims that she never regretted her decision to be childless.
Svetlana Kamynina
- "Interns"
- "Case of the deli # 1"
- "Simple things"
Svetlana became truly famous after participating in one of the most popular Russian projects "Interns". Kamynina says that her childlessness is directly related to the fact that she has not yet managed to meet a reliable man. The actress does not want to give birth to a child only for herself and is still waiting for her prince.
Ashley Judd
- "Twin Peaks"
- "Frida"
- "Time to kill"
A very terrible story happened in Ashley's life - not only did she become a victim of rape, she also became pregnant. The actress was forced to have an abortion. After the tragedy that happened to her, Judd publicly advocates the legalization of abortion. In addition, she sees no need to give birth to children while there are orphans and abandoned children in the world.
Ravshana Kurkova
- "I'm standing on the edge"
- "Balkan frontier"
- "And in our yard"
Some famous actresses do not hide the fact that there is a great tragedy behind their childlessness. So, the eastern beauty Ravshana Kurkova had to endure the death of a child in the womb. The actress and her first husband, photographer Semyon Kurkov, were happy when they learned about the pregnancy. However, at a later date, it turned out that the child inside Kurkova had been dead for a month already, and if artificial childbirth was not urgently carried out, Ravshana herself could die of blood poisoning. Kurkova's marriage did not withstand such a test, and the actress has not decided on another pregnancy until now.
Sarah Paulson
- "Grey's Anatomy"
- "Desperate Housewives"
- "American Horror Story"
Sarah does not hide that she is bisexual, and until 2004 she dated only men. After she started dating women, Paulson froze her eggs so that by the time she was ready to become a mother, she had the appropriate opportunity. For several years now, Sarah has been dating Hollywood actress Holland Taylor, but at the moment they do not think about offspring.
Kim Cattrall
- "Sex and the City"
- "Police Academy"
- "Beyond the possible"
Among the popular middle-aged actresses there are women who quite consciously chose a life without children. Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall is one of them. She always had a very eventful personal life, but in none of her men did Katherine see a person who would become the father of her children. When the actress was over thirty, she voiced her decision not to have children and still has not given up her words. Moreover, the actress believes that children can cause affection only if you communicate with them for a short time. When the process of communication is prolonged, according to Cattrall, they can cause nothing but irritation and headaches.
Alison Brie
- "Woe Creator"
- "Shine"
- "The Secret Dossier"
Alison does not hide that she simply does not see herself in the image of a mother, and her husband supports her in this decision. They got cats and, according to the actress, this is enough for her. Bree believes that any responsibility is a lot of stress, and she is not yet ready for it.
Marisa Tomei
- "Lincoln for a Lawyer"
- The Handmaid's Tale
- "Four rooms"
Some Hollywood stars don't think a woman's destiny is to be a mom. Marisa Tomei says that her career is enough for her, and children have never been included in her plans. Despite the dizzying romances with the most beautiful men in Hollywood, the actress did not want to have a child and get married.
Tracee Ellis Ross
- "Private practice"
- "Portlandia"
- "Star's assistant"
Tracy acts as an activist from a patriarchal society, and therefore marriage and children seem to her as oppression of modern women. She believes that women who feel fulfilled only thanks to reproduced offspring are obviously defective, and this is not their fault. According to the actress, every woman can make the world a better place not at all thanks to another person, but through her own altruism.
Dita Von Teese
- "Death of Salvador Dali"
- "C.S.I. Crime scene"
- "God save my heel"
Dita Von Teese is also on the list of childless actresses. Family and kids have never been high on the star's list of values. She says she values her beautiful body and successful career too much to ruin her pregnancy. Dita is sure that it is not the presence of children that makes a woman complete.
Helen Mirren
- "Queen"
- "Last Sunday"
- The Madness of King George
Childlessness for a Hollywood film star is a completely deliberate decision, and she absolutely does not hide it. Mirren admitted to reporters that she always put her career and personal life higher than motherhood. That is why she can believe that she lived her own life, not someone else's.
Jacqueline Bisset
- "Winner"
- "Two on the way"
- "Honest courtesan"
Rounding out our photo-list of actresses over 40 who have no children is Jacqueline Bisset. For many years this woman was included in the tops of the sexiest and most beautiful Hollywood stars, but she has never been married, she has no children. Bisset claims that marriage, and even more so motherhood, would prevent her from making a dizzying career and living her life the way she wanted.
