10 children who “stepped into the clouds” when their adoptive parents were world-famous stars: Luck smiled, life changed

When big stars like Angelia Jolie , Brad Pitt or Tom Cruise adopt children, they not only fill the gaps in their souls, but also change the lives of those children forever. 

The adopted children of famous people are the luckiest children on the planet. Many children come from poor backgrounds and have humble beginnings, seemingly never being able to escape their initial difficult circumstances. But when they are supported by famous people, these children’s lives turn around like winning the lottery. Below are such children, along with the assets that may belong to them in the future:

Nancy Leigh and Adelaide Marie Hope – 23 million USD

In 2009, Katherine Heigh and her husband adopted their first child, Nancy Leigh, also known as Naleigh, from an orphanage in South Korea at just 9 months old.

In 2012, the couple adopted their second child – a newborn baby girl named Adelaide Marie Hope. Katherine revealed on The Jay Leno Show that they originally planned to adopt another Asian child, but the international adoption process became increasingly difficult and the waiting time was too long, so they chose domestic adoption.

The actress told People magazine that she and her husband had discussed adoption before they started dating and also hoped to have biological children one day. The couple has a total net worth of about 23 million USD, meaning that the two adopted children have also become children of millionaires.

Roan, Laird and Quinn Stone – $55 million

In an interview with AARP magazine, Sharon Stone, who is worth $55 million, spoke candidly about very personal matters, including surviving a brain hemorrhage, multiple times. miscarriage and decided to adopt a child.

Sharon shared that 36 hours after giving birth, her biological child did not survive. But at the same time, her adoption lawyer called to give positive news. For her, it was a blessing from heaven. The actress always dreamed of a large family, and she adopted three sons: Roan in 2000, Laird in 2005 and Quinn in 2006.

Gemma Rose – 60 million USD

S.ex and the City star Kristin Davis, who is worth an estimated $60 million, adopted Gemma Rose in 2011, when she was an infant . Kristin told People magazine that adoption was something she had been looking forward to for a long time and that becoming a mother was the best thing in her life.

Claudia Rose – 80 million USD

In 1993, Michelle Pfeiffer adopted Claudia Rose, shortly before giving birth to a biological son. The actress had to try very hard to limit information about her family appearing in the media.

She also candidly shared in an interview about how difficult parenting is: “Being a parent is the hardest thing in the world. Sometimes I feel like I have to go back to work to get some rest, and we work a minimum of 12 hours a day on a movie ! But there is still nothing more tiring than being a parent.”

Jackson Theron – 85 million USD

In 2012, Charlize Theron adopted a newborn baby named Jackson. She recounted on The Ellen Degeneres Show about the day she brought her son home to meet her dogs and how they immediately loved him, something that surprised her because they are naturally unfriendly. with strangers. The actress also shared that Jackson really felt like he was born to belong to this family.

Oscar and Ava Jackman – $100 million

After two miscarriages, Hugh Jackman and his wife, Deborah-Lee, decided to adopt when they learned they couldn’t conceive naturally. The couple adopted Oscar Maximilian in 2000 and Ava Eliot in 2005 when both were infants.

Children of mixed racial origin often have little chance of being adopted, but the Jackmans are ready to welcome such a member into their family. That is the reason why they welcomed Oscar with all the warmest and most loving feelings.

Louis Bardo Bullock – 125 million USD

In 2010, Sandra Bullock and Jeese James adopted a 3-month-old baby named Louis Bardo, from New Orleans. However, during the process of adopting the child, Jesse was accused of infidelity and their marriage collapsed, forcing Sandra to complete the adoption process as a single mother.

The actress once became emotional when sharing that she did not know what love was before adopting Louis. More interestingly, recent sources also said that Sandra is looking to adopt a second child in the near future, possibly a sister for Louis.

Jolie-Pitt Klan – $385 million

The adopted children of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are probably the most noticed children among their peers. When Angelina Jolie was single, she adopted Rath Vibol in 2002 from an orphanage in Cambodia, and later renamed him Maddox .

In 2005, Brad and Angelina adopted a 6-month-old baby named Yemsrach from Ethiopia, later changing her name to Zahara Marley. In 2007, the couple decided to adopt a third child, Pham Quang Sang, Vietnamese, who later changed his name to Pax Thien . All three of these children were born into poverty, but now enjoy a life of luxury, often traveling around the world .

Connor and Isabella Cruise – $470 million

Isabella and Connor were adopted by Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise in 1993 and 1995. However, when Nicole Kidman was pregnant with their biological child in 2001, Tom suddenly asked for a divorce after 10 years of marriage. . Nicole had to beg the actor not to leave her.

In the end, nothing could save the broken marriage, and none of the adopted children chose to live with Nicole. However, Connor still admitted that his feelings for his mother have not changed.

David Banda and Mercy James – 700 million USD

Six years after giving birth to her second child, Madonna decided to adopt 1-year-old David Banda in 2006. She also tried to adopt Mercy James that same year, but it wasn’t until the child died. 3 years old, that is, in 2009, all procedures were completed.

Both children were adopted from an orphanage in Malawi, and they certainly escaped the persistent poverty of their homeland thanks to Madonna. Today, David and Mercy still regularly visit Malawi with their adoptive mother and siblings, where their lives changed.