Ricky Martin has joined an exclusive Hollywood club -- as the father of twins. A statement released Aug. 20, 2008, says the Latin superstar had the baby boys through a surrogate mother. He's expected to spend the next few months living out of the spotlight with his new babies. He is are among the latest celebs to welcome multiples into their lives.
Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline were born July 12, 2008, to Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony welcomed twins, a boy named Max and a girl, Emme, on born Feb. 21, 2008.
Actors Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O'Connell, seen here as newlyweds at the 2007 ABC All Star Party held on July 26 2007, in Beverly Hills, Calif., welcomed fraternal twin daughters, Dolly Rebecca Rose and Charlie Tamara Tulip, on Dec. 28, 2008.
Dennis Quaid and wife Kimberly are busy as the parents of twins -- a son, Thomas Boone, and a daughter, Zoe Grace -- who were born two minutes apart on Nov. 8, 2007.
Court TV anchor Nancy Grace is changing a double amount of diapers. Grace and husband David Linch welcomed their twins, Lucy Elizabeth and John David, on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2007. Former NBC News anchor Jane Pauley is also the mother of twins.
Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon gave birth to twin boys on Oct. 18, 2007. The 40-year-old actress and former model and her husband, talent agent Mike Nilon, named their twin sons Jax Joseph and Jaid Thomas. Other beauties that birthed twins include Cheryl Tiegs, Nikki Taylor and Cleopatra.
Proud parents Patrick Dempsey and his wife, Jillian, expanded their family with the addition of two sons on Feb. 1, 2006. Twins Darby Galen and Sullivan Patrick join big sister Talulah Fyfe, born in January 2002. Other actors with twins include Stanley Tucci, Ed Asner, Corbin Bernsen and Jimmy Stewart.
"Desperate Housewives" actress Marcia Cross delivered fraternal twin daughters, Eden and Savannah, at a Los Angeles hospital, shortly before Cross' 45th birthday. In an exclusive People interview, she revealed that she underwent in-vitro fertilization soon after her wedding to Tom Mahoney.
On Nov. 28, 2004, actress Julia Roberts and husband Danny Moder became the parents of fraternal twins -- daughter Hazel Patricia and son Phinnaeus Walter. Their third child, son Henry Daniel Moder, was born on June 18, 2007, in Los Angeles.
Actress Holly Robinson Peete and her husband, former NFL quarterback Rodney Peete, have four children -- including twins -- son Rodney Jackson Jr. and daughter Ryan Elizabeth, who were born on Oct. 19, 1997. Former heavyweight champ Muhammad Ali is also the father of twins.
Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino is the father of three children, including twins Olivia and Anton, who were born in 2001. Their mom is actress Beverly D'Angelo. Other Oscar winners with twins include Ron Howard, Mel Gibson and Robert DeNiro.
Sean Combs, aka P. Diddy, and ex-girlfriend Kim Porter welcomed twin daughters D'Lila Star Combs and Jessie James Combs on Dec. 21, 2006.
Husband and wife musicians Elvis Costello and Diana Krall are the parents of twin sons. Dexter Henry Lorcan and Frank Harlan James, were born Dec. 6, 2006, in New York. Singers Dave Matthews, James Taylor, Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby, Debby Boone, Loretta Lynn and Andy Williams are also the parents of twins.
"Dancing With The Stars" contestant and actress Jane Seymour poses with twin sons Johnny, left, and Kris. Born in 1995, the boys, whose father is producer/director James Keach, were named after family friends Johnny Cash and Christopher Reeve.
President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush are parents of fraternal twin daughters Jenna and Barbara, shown left to right, with their mother. The girls were named after their grandmothers and are the only twins ever born to a U.S. president. Other political figures with twins include Margaret Thatcher, former Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and former Secretary of State Madeline Albright.
Father and son actors Donald, left, and Kiefer Sutherland celebrate Kiefer's big Emmy win Aug. 27, 2006, in Los Angeles. The "24" star, and his twin sister, Rachel, were born in London in 1966.
Actress Tracey Pollan, wife of actor Michael J. Fox, poses with the couple's three daughters -- twins Aquinnah Kathleen and Schuyler Frances and Esm
Good things come in twos for Denzel Washington. The two-time Academy Award-winning actor and director and his wife, Pauletta, are parents to two boys and two girls. The youngest, born in 1991, are twins Olivia and Malcolm. The Washingtons, who married in 1983, even renewed their vows in 1995.
Actor Ray Romano attends a premiere with and his children from left, twin sons Greg and Matt and daughter Ally. Romano parodied his family life on the popular CBS sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond." Other sitcom stars with twins include Cybill Shepard, Michael J. Fox, Meredith Baxter and Patricia Richardson.
Actress and activist Mia Farrow has 15 children -- 11 are adopted and four are biological. The first time she became a mother it was to twin sons Matthew Phineas and Sacha Villiers, left, born in 1970, during her marriage to famed pianist Andre Previn.