In Bollywood, several celebrities have opted for surrogacy to become parents. Here are a few prominent examples:
1. Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan: They welcomed their third child, AbRam, via surrogacy in 2013.
2. Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao: They had their son, Azad Rao Khan, through surrogacy in 2011.
3. Karan Johar: The filmmaker became a single parent to twins, Yash and Roohi, via surrogacy in 2017.
4. Ekta Kapoor: The producer became a mother to her son, Ravie Kapoor, through surrogacy in 2019.
5. Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra: They welcomed their daughter, Samisha Shetty Kundra, through surrogacy in 2020.
6. Preity Zinta and Gene Goodenough: The couple welcomed twins, Jai and Gia, via surrogacy in 2021.
7. Sunny Leone and Daniel Weber: Though they had previously adopted a daughter, the couple welcomed twin boys, Noah and Asher, via surrogacy in 2018.
8. Kashmera Shah, an Indian actress and model, and her husband, comedian Krushna Abhishek, became parents through surrogacy. The couple welcomed twin boys via surrogacy in June 2017. Surrogacy is a process where a woman carries and gives birth to a child on behalf of another person or couple. Kashmera and Krushna’s decision to opt for surrogacy was influenced by various factors, including personal and medical reasons, which they have discussed in interviews. The couple is quite open about their journey to parenthood and has shared their happiness and experiences with the public.
9.Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her husband, Nick Jonas, welcomed their first child, a daughter named Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, through surrogacy in January 2022. The couple announced the news on social media, expressing their joy and requesting privacy as they focused on their family.
Priyanka and Nick have spoken about their decision to use surrogacy, which was influenced by medical reasons and their busy schedules. They have also highlighted the importance of respecting the privacy of those who choose surrogacy as a path to parenthood. Their openness has brought attention to the practice of surrogacy, sparking conversations about the different ways families can be formed.
Surrogacy has become an increasingly common option among celebrities, allowing them to expand their families while managing their professional lives.