Eight Is Enough: Celebs With Too Many Kids

Murphy, Tyson and more stars who spread their seed.

From X to P - Kids certainly don't come cheaper by the dozen, but these men have proven that they can spread their seed far and wide — at any age. From Marlon Brando’s 15 children to Joe Jackson’s talented offspring to DMX and Master P, they can definitely count on keeping the family name alive. (Photos from left: WENN.com, Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images for BET)
Eddie Murphy - Murphy can add daddy to his resume once again after announcing he is expecting his ninth child with his girlfriend, Paige Butcher, this past November. He already has eight children with five different women including Spice Girl Melanie Brown. His daughter Bria Murphy is following in his footsteps by pursuing acting. (Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images)
Marlon Brando - The actor takes the record for the most children we have featured here. In the span of about 15 years, he fathered 12 children with five women and adopted three more kids. His most notable child is Linda Carroll, who was given up for adoption and is the mother of Courtney Love.  (Photo: Brenda Chase/Online USA)Mike Tyson - The boxer has had eight children with several different women. Sadly, in 2009, he lost his 4-year-old daughter, Exodus, in a tragic accident while accidentally getting tangled with an electric cord. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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From X to P - Kids certainly don't come cheaper by the dozen, but these men have proven that they can spread their seed far and wide — at any age. From Marlon Brando’s 15 children to Joe Jackson’s talented offspring to DMX and Master P, they can definitely count on keeping the family name alive. (Photos from left: WENN.com, Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images for BET)

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