{"id":2401340,"date":"2026-05-04T12:03:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2401340"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:03:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:03:35","slug":"cameron-diaz-and-benji-madden-welcome-third-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/cameron-diaz-and-benji-madden-welcome-third-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden welcome third baby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have expanded their family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The couple, who wed in 2015, welcomed a son named Nautas via surrogate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Our kids are healthy&amp;happy, and we are grateful!!!\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4fhaving a blast \u2764\ufe0f,&#8221; Madden wrote via the family Instagram announcement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Surprise! <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/cameron-diaz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Cameron Diaz;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cameron Diaz<\/a> and Benji Madden are officially parents of three.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Good Charlotte rocker, 47, announced on Monday that he and Diaz, 53, welcomed a third baby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cCameron and I are Happy, Excited, and feeling so BLESSED to announce the birth of our third Child, Nautas Madden. Welcome to the world Son!!\ud83d\udc4a\u2764\ufe0f,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Madden added that the couple \u201clove life with our family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cOur kids are healthy&amp;happy, and we are grateful!!!\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4fhaving a blast \u2764\ufe0fSending all our best wishes- the Madden Family \u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\udc4a\ud83c\udff4\u200d\u2620\ufe0f,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Diaz, for her part, left a series of red heart emojis in the comments section of the post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Instagram post included more details about the little one\u2019s name, which is derived from the Latin word \u201cnauta.\u201d The name means \u201csailor, navigator, voyager, one who embarks on a journey and fears not the unknown.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Diaz and Madden <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/benji-and-joel-madden-have-a-healthy-fear-of-wives-cameron-diaz-and-nicole-richie-11704821\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:wed in;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">wed in<\/a> January 2015. They welcomed their first child, daughter Raddix, via surrogate in 2019. Son Cardinal joined the family in 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actress \u2014 who <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/cameron-diaz-on-why-she-left-hollywood-in-2014-8728769\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:returned to Hollywood;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">returned to Hollywood<\/a> in 2025\u2019s <em>Back in Action<\/em> after a decade away from the business \u2014 has previously been open about welcoming children in the \u201csecond half\u201d of her life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;A lot of people do it the other way around,\u201d she told Naomi Campbell in 2020. \u201cThey get married [and] have a family in their youth. Having a family when you&#8217;re young &#8230; it&#8217;s like anything when you&#8217;re young: You do it. But when you&#8217;re my age and you decide to do it, it&#8217;s a real choice. You really have to work hard for it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><em>EW Dispatch newsletter<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She teased that she would have to \u201clive to be, like, 107\u201d after Raddix was born when the C<em>harlie\u2019s Angels <\/em>star was 47.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">More recently, Diaz spoke about how her career mindset changed post-kids.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;You&#8217;re a different person after you have children, after marriage, after building a life. Everything changes, your whole perspective, your whole world, your understanding of it,\u201d she said on <em>E! News<\/em> in 2025. \u201cFor me, I never made a movie before with a family. So, all of the boxes change that need to be checked off. That&#8217;s the most important, and then everything else has to line up to support that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added, &#8220;As an actor, it&#8217;s completely different having taken 10 years and lived a life that I wasn&#8217;t living when I was an actor. There&#8217;s a lot more happening in my world that allows me a different perspective on life, period.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/cameron-diaz-benji-madden-welcome-third-baby-11964975\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Entertainment Weekly;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have expanded their family. The couple, who wed in 2015, welcomed a son named Nautas via surrogate. &#8220;Our kids are healthy&amp;happy, and we are grateful!!!\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4fhaving a blast \u2764\ufe0f,&#8221; Madden wrote via the family Instagram announcement. Surprise! Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden are officially parents of three. 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