Thomas Rhett and his spouse, Lauren Akins, are among the many movie star dad and mom who opened up about their adoption experiences.
The nation singer and his childhood sweetheart adopted their eldest daughter, Willa, from Uganda in Could 2017, simply three months earlier than Akins gave delivery to daughter Ada. They’ve since welcomed two extra daughters, Lennon and Lillie.
“My coronary heart has all the time been pushed to that,” Akins solely informed Us Weekly of adopting her eldest in January 2018. “It simply began as this calling in my life, to talk for these youngsters who don’t have a voice. That is what I used to be actually right here to do. It lined up completely with my coronary heart. I had all the time wished to undertake. My mother is definitely adopted. I’m a product of an adopted household. So, it has all the time been one thing that has been very pure for me.”
Rhett, for his half, solely informed Us in October 2019 that he was “born” to be a lady dad.
Rhett isn’t the one movie star who has expanded his household by way of adoption. Scroll right down to see which stars have welcomed youngsters by means of the method.