Parenting is one of the hardest things a person can choose to do with their life, and raising children in the public eye doesn't make it any easier. Yet, several A-List celebrities do it every day and usually make it look like a cakewalk on their social media.
While celebrity moms, like the Kardashian/Jenners (especially mama Kylie who shows love to her daughter Stormi on social media) and Jessica Alba, commonly receive parenting praise, sometimes fans forget that celebrity dads are out their putting in hard work too. They, in turn, can often be overlooked in the celebrity parenting universe.
It's time to give praise to all the proud papas who are not only great dads but also clearly love showering their children with affection and manage to make it all look so easy in the process.
10 For Dwyane Wade, Fatherhood Comes Naturally
Former NBA superstar, Dwyane Wade managed a successful basketball career all while he and wife Gabrielle Union raised some beautiful babies. Last year, his daughter Zaya came out as transgender with unwavering support from both her parents. The former Miami Heat player praised her strength and called her inspiring.
Recently, Dwyane Wade shared a photo of him and Zaya with a moving caption, "Unconditional love, simply put, is love without strings attached. It's love you offer freely. You don't base it on what someone does for you in return. You simply love them and want nothing more than their happiness."
9 Ryan Reynolds Is One Great Looking Papa
It's really not fair how both Ryan Reynolds and wife Blake Lively are not only gorgeous and funny but also appear to be amazing parents. It's clear Ryan loves his daughters immensely; he shows it in his own way ... with hilarious social media posts about funny things his children do or say.
8 David Beckham Probably Likes Kicking It Old School
He may have been named one of People's Sexiest Men Alive years ago, but now David Beckham could definitely land on the cover of any "Best Dad" Magazine (if there was one.) He and wife Victoria appear to be loving parents who are often very proud of their four children, like when son Romeo landed his first magazine cover, and take every opportunity to make it known.
7 Barack Obama Is Still America's First Dad
Talk about two daughters who appear to genuinely like hanging out with their father! But who wouldn't if their dad was Barack Obama?
Sure, when he was in office, Obama enjoyed poking fun at daughters Malia and Sasha and lovingly embarrassing them from time to time, but it just made his love for his girls all the more apparent.
6 Brad Pitt Makes It All Look So Easy
Since he and Angelina Jolie have parted ways, Brad Pitt has a lot on his plate when it comes to the six children he shares with Angelina, but he's up for the challenge. Every time the movie star makes an appearance with his children, he looks like he's loving every second of the time spent with them.
Divorces and custody battles can easily get nasty, but Brad Pitt seemingly wants to keep things civil for the children and wants 50/50 shared custody with Angelina.
5 Jason Momoa Went From 'Game of Thrones' To 'Daddy Daycare'
Maybe we couldn't see it when Jason Momoa first entered fans' eyes, as the intense Khal Drogo on Game of Thrones, but the actor is both a loving father to his own two children and an awesome step-father to wife Lisa Bonet's firstborn, actress Zoe Kravitz. It's clear the Momoa clan is a tight-knit family.
4 John Legend Is One Song Bird Of A Daddy
When he's not busy singing, John Legend spends all his time simply being a superb father who is deeply embedded in the lives of his children, Luna and Miles. John and wife, Chrissy Teigen are set on raising their kids in a loving and creative environment, judging by John Legend's social media feed.
3 Prince Harry Is His Royal Dadness
When both Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle decided to leave the royal life behind, spectators were unsure of how they would be received by the world. In the minds of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, though, the only thing that mattered is their family. Now, every time Harry is seen in public with his son, he's always beaming. We love fatherhood on Prince Harry!
2 Jay Z Is Raising Rap Royalty
We can't help but smile whenever we see Jay Z and Beyoncé appear in public with their children, especially Blue Ivy who appears to have the same exact facial expressions as her proud papa paired with her mom's undeniable sass. The rapper always seems to be extremely happy whenever his kids are around.
1 Dwayne Johnson Is Raising Kids With Love and Tenderness, The Rock Style
Dwayne Johnson might as well be a gentle giant when it comes to his kiddos, even if he does appear rather gruff in a lot of his movies. If you head over to Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's social media feed, you might be surprised to find the great amount of photos he shares of his three daughters.