Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have welcomed their second child.
On Friday, the actress, 51, and Good Charlotte frontman, 45, surprised fans by announcing the birth of their son Cardinal.
“We are delighted and excited to announce the birth of our son, Cardinal Madden,” the couple said in a joint Instagram post. “He’s a great guy and we’re all so happy he’s here! For the safety and privacy of our kids, we won’t post any pictures, but he’s really cute.” [smiling emoji]. Sending lots of love from our family to yours. Best wishes and hello!!”
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Cameron Diaz married Good Charlotte rocker Benji Madden in 2015. (Donato Sardella/Getty Images for REVOLVE)
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The couple married in 2015 and welcomed their daughter Raddix in 2019.
Shortly after the birth of her daughter, the retired actress told Rolling Stone magazine that she was entering “the best period of my life.”
“In the last seven months, I have entered the best phase of my life: becoming a mother!” Diaz said. “So it was all about my home and my family. And I’m trying to participate in a thoughtful way in the larger and most important conversations that our society is grappling with right now.”
During an appearance on Molly Sims’ podcast Lipstick on the Rim in December, the Charlie’s Angels star discussed how society should work towards normalizing separate bedrooms for couples. He shared his thoughts on the matter.
Cameron Diaz, photographed on October 25, 2023. (Todd Ouyoung/NBC via Getty Images)
“Separate bedrooms should become the norm,” she says. “For me, I literally say: I have my home and you have yours. We have a family home in the middle. I go to my room and sleep. .You can sleep in your room. I’ll be fine.”
she continued. “And we have a bedroom in the middle where we can gather for our relationship.”
“I don’t feel that way right now because my husband is such a wonderful person,” she clarified. “I told you that before we got married.”
Diaz, who stepped away from the spotlight nearly a decade ago, previously explained to InStyle why she decided to step away from Hollywood and focus on her family life.
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Cameron Diaz left Hollywood to start a family. (Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images)
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“I started [experiencing fame] When I was 22, so 25 years ago — that’s a long time,” she said in a 2019 interview. “The way I look at it is that I’ve dedicated more than half of my life to the public. Now I’m okay with taking time to regroup myself and choose how I want to move forward.” I feel that [back] To the world. If I decide so. I won’t miss the performance. ”
“It’s fun when no one knows what you’re doing,” Diaz said. “Because my time is all mine. I’m not selling movies, I’m not selling anything, so I don’t have to give anyone anything. I’m not doing this anymore. .I live my life.”
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Cameron Diaz admitted she wasn’t sure whether to get married until she met her husband, Benji Madden. They married when the actress was 42 years old. (Noel Vasquez/GC Images)
“I just want to build better and stronger friendships with the people I interact with,” she continued. “Of course, that includes my husband. Marrying him was the best thing that ever happened to me. My husband is the best. He’s the greatest human being and my amazing partner. I I don’t know if I was ready for that.” [when I got married]But I knew Benji was special. He’s just a nice guy. He has no bulls -. He’s really refreshing. I’m really grateful to him. I like doing my own thing. ”
