The stars earning from beyond the grave
The first word the daughter of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay front man Chris Martin said was not even in English. Apple's first word was agua, which means water in Spanish.
The famous singer's daughter's first words were "ball" and "Dada."
Drew Barrymore's daughter's first word was "bird." According to her mother, Olive is "obsessed with birds." She generally liked to say words starting with the letter "B," including "baby" and "bubbles." Olive also didn't shy away from saying "Mama" and "Dada."
Heidi Klum and ex Seal's son, Johan, started talking with a bang. His first word sounded more like a lion. It was "Roooaaww."
The 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' star couldn't believe it when her son Mason said his first words: "Oh, s--t." The actress was really surprised. “I was like, ‘Oh, no! What did you just say?’” she recalled.
Daddy Reynolds revealed that James' first word was fairly simple: "Mama." But then the actor added, "What my wife doesn't realize is the baby calls me 'Mama' too."
Nancy's first word was "Dada," and according to the actress, "She'd call everybody else she loved 'Dada.'"
The 'Beverly Hills, 90210' star has five children. One of them, Hattie, said "Dada" as her first word. Spelling called it "bittersweet."
The 'New Girl' actress confessed that her then-husband, Jacob Pechenik, taught Elsie how to say "cheese," because it's one of her favorite foods.
It looks like Silas is a daddy's boy. His first word was 'Dada'. Timberlake must have been proud!
Ice-T and Coco's daughter learned a very useful first word: "Hi."
Princess Charlotte's first word (in public) was captured on camera during a trip to Canada. The little princess said "pop" when she saw a balloon arch.
Teigen confessed that her daughter said her first word in March 2017. It was "cat."
The rapper was probably very happy when Stormi said her first word:"Dada."
The former Black Eyed Peas singer was not sure it was directed towards her, but still, Fergie was delighted to hear her son saying "Mama."
The actor is indeed a gentleman. "We’ve had some ‘Mamas’ and ‘Dadas," said Amal. "George was very careful to ensure that ‘Mama’ was the first word,” she added.
The British comedian and actor mentions in his memoir 'My Booky Wook' that his first words were "Could you stop?" Though “more normal words like ‘bird,’ ‘clock’ and ‘Mum’ did follow fairly soon after," added Brand.
The Hollywood director said a very inquisitive first word, claimed Spielberg’s aunt, Natalie. His first word was "Why?"
'The Sound of Music' star wrote in her memoir that "the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was ‘home.’”
Which word did the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic say as a child? "Papa."
The mother of the famous writer kept a baby book, where among other things she recorded Fitzgerald's first word. The word was “up,” on July 6, 1897.
Sources: (Mental Floss) (US Magazine) (Babygaga)
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Of all the first words on this list, the famous singer-songwriter probably has the most original one: “dombeen.” Young's father explained that the word meant "pudding, celery, pablum, porridge, and numerous other things."
The American poet said a very enthusiastic first word, according to a diary kept by his mother. The word was "Hurrah!," which Cummings shouted as his father sang the Civil War song 'Marching Through Georgia' to him.
The former President of the United States was raised by his mother and grandparents (Clinton's father died before he was born). Clinton's first word was "Pappaw," which was what he called his grandpa.
The writer, born Eric Arthur Blair, said “beastly,” after being stuck in bed due to bronchitis, according to his mother's diary.
The first word the Spanish painter ever said was “piz.” The word he was trying to pronounce was lápiz, the Spanish word for “pencil.”
Archie's first word was "crocodile." But according to Prince Harry, he also started saying "waffles" every morning, which he loves eating!
Do you know what your first word was? Well, it's very unlikely that you remember. Unless, of course, whoever was present at the time recalls it. Some parents keep a diary, while others—particularly famous ones—have shared their children's first words in interviews. Either way, we now know what the first words of numerous famous people and their kids were.
Curious? Click through the following gallery and discover who said what.
The first words of the famous (and their kids)
From "Mama" to "cheese"
CELEBRITY Famous first words
Do you know what your first word was? Well, it's very unlikely that you remember. Unless, of course, whoever was present at the time recalls it. Some parents keep a diary, while others—particularly famous ones—have shared their children's first words in interviews. Either way, we now know what the first words of numerous famous people and their kids were.
Curious? Click through the following gallery and discover who said what.