I’m entering into that phase of my life where half of my friends are married with kids, while the other (myself included) still can’t manage to find their car keys.
So for those of you on the former side of that equation, check out these 10+ times celebrity fathers made our hearts melt. I always thought I didn’t want kids, but after seeing these dynamic dads in action — I’m not so sure…
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When Jason Mamoa introduced his Ohana to Star-Lord.
The best thing about having a famous father is getting to meet all of his famous pals! Seeing Jason’s son is like staring into a mirror from the past.
If you were to put a fake beard on that kid he could go as his dad for Halloween!
Jimmy Fallon and his family band!
Just look at those faces! Few things are likely to melt your heart more than watching Jimmy perform parody songs about the merits of handwashing with his adorable daughters.
It’s a heck of a catchy tune, too!
Will Smith doing what he does best.
The Smiths are an incredibly tight-knit family; they do everything together. Willow posted this incredible throwback pick of her and her dad celebrating Father’s Day. By the looks of this picture, she can’t be much older than 5-years-old if that.
Josh Duhamel takes his son out to the ball game.
OK, so this is officially the cutest thing I’ve ever seen. I’m not a fan of the team these two are supporting, but my goodness is Josh’s kid one toe-headed cutie!
That eyebrow could put The Rock to shame.
David Beckham isn’t ready to say goodbye.
One of these two pictured above looks incredibly excited at the prospect of a new haircut. David, on the other hand, is fit to be tied.
It looks like he clearly wasn’t ready to say goodbye to his daughter’s flowing locks.
Jeremy Renner teaching the value of getting your hands dirty.
I was personally hoping for a photo of Jeremy giving his daughter an archery lesson. But I suppose watching this amazing father/daughter duo plant seedlings is the next best thing.
Donald Faison introduces his child to the joy of doughnuts.
Sooner or later, we all come to realize that doughnuts are life. What impresses me most about this is that Donald and company appear to be outside a movie theater advertising Paddington 2 .
If Donald could sit through that, he really is a super dad.
Neil Patrick Harris conveys the value of giving back.
One of the most important lessons that Neil Patrick Harris has bestowed upon his daughter is the importance of being kind and charitable.
This picture was taken to help promote Neil’s partnership with @baby2baby .
Dax Shepard has some imagination time with his daughter.
When you’re a dad, sometimes you’re Prince Charming. Other times, you’re a princess lying in bed with an ornate tiara, clutching a stuffed lion like it was your best friend.
John Legend is cooking up something good in the kitchen.
There’s something to be said about a famous father who still finds the time to cook breakfast for his kids each and every day.
Whether or not the kids approve (judging by the looks on their faces) is another story.
Kevin Hart puts in some FaceTime with his baby.
Celebrities don’t have the same luxuries as we do when it comes to their time. To be successful often means having to sacrifice the kind of moments that many of us take for granted.
Thankfully, technology allows us to not feel so far apart.
Justin Timberlake gets all dressed up.
Wow. Justin and Jessica officially win at Halloween! Those costumes are incredible.
I know parents who can’t be bothered to take their kids trick-or-treating at all, let alone to dress up like Robin from the LEGO Batman Movie .
Kanye West throws out the first pitch with his son.
To throw out the ceremonial first pitch of a baseball is an incredible honor. The fact that Kanye chose to share this special moment with his son Saint is truly touching.
Chris Hemsworth teaches his daughter how to hang ten.
You might think you’re a pretty fun and cool dad. But for as long as you live, you will never be as cool or as fun as Chris Hemsworth surfing with his daughter.
Not ever.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson cuddles up with his baby girl.
If you’re in need of a good laugh, then watch Dwayne sing “You’re Welcome” word-for-word to his daughter.
But if you’re looking for something to make your heart exclaim “Aww!” it doesn’t get much better than this.
