Celebrity couples set to welcome their babies in 2017

Esha Deol leaves for her 'Babymoon' with husband Bharat Takhtani

Esha Deol and husband Bharat Takhtani, who are expecting their first child together later this year, jetted out of the city for their 'babymoon'. Esha was basking in her pregnancy glow as she made her way through the Mumbai airport. The actress who is in her second trimester shielded her baby bump with a light shrug that she paired with a basic tee and jeans. The mummy to be and her supportive hubby was all smiles as they posed for the shutterbugs.Esha tied the knot with her boyfriend Bharat Takhtani in June 2012 and is in her second trimester. Veteran actress Hema Malini had confirmed in April that her daughter Esha was expecting her first child.

Celebrity couples set to welcome their babies in 2017

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2017 seems to be an exciting year for a lot of stars. Many Hollywood and Bollywood celebs are expecting a visit from the stork this year. While some are about to become parents for the first time, some will embrace parenthood for the second time. Let’s take a look at the celebs who are expecting babies this year: by Meghna Suresh

Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Khemu

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After Kareena Kapoor Khan, her sister-in-law Soha Ali Khan recently announced her pregnancy. Since Bebo delivered Taimur just a few months ago, there were many comparisons drawn between the two pregnancies in the family. But Soha made it clear that she does not appreciate it and that it is unfair to do so. However, she added that Kareena has been very helpful with health tips as she went through the maternity phase recently. While her hubby Kunal Khemu is busy with the Rohit Shetty directorial ‘Golmaal Again’, Soha is enjoying every bit of her journey of motherhood.

Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani

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Esha Deol got married to her childhood sweetheart Bharat Takhtani in 2012. The two became good friends during their school days but moved on to pursue their individual careers as they grew up. Esha met Bharat again during the shoot of 'Tell Me O Kkhuda' and that's when love blossomed. The duo is expecting their first child together and the family can’t seem to contain their excitement.

Beyonce and Jay Z

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International pop star Beyonce is expecting twins with husband Jay Z, and announced the exciting news with a stunning maternity shoot in February. The heavily pregnant singer even went on to set the stage on fire at the Grammy Awards 2017, and my, she owned it! Wearing a sheer, glittering gold dress and halo atop flowing blonde locks, Beyonce sang a medley of the emotional ballads 'Love Drought' and 'Sandcastles' from 'Lemonade', her Grammy-nominated album about feminism, race and betrayal. The couple have a 5-year-old daughter Blue Ivy Carter, who was born on January 7, 2012.

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham

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English model-turned-actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley announced that she and actor Jason Statham are expecting their first child via Instagram. The couple are currently engaged, and babies have clearly been on their mind for a while. She is best known for her work for an international lingerie brand, formerly being one of their brand "Angels".

Lake Bell and Scott Campbell

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The actress and her husband, Scott Campbell, are expecting their second child. They are already parents to 2-year-old daughter - Nova. She has starred in films like ‘Over Her Dead Body’ (2008), ‘What Happens in Vegas’ (2008), ‘No Strings Attached’ (2011) and ‘Million Dollar Arm’ (2014).