43 Times Celebrity Dads Made You Wish They'd Father Your Children

    Warning: The levels of cute in this post might actually make your heart explode.

    1. When Ben Affleck said this about his children.

    2. And in two sentences said something adorably profound about having kids, before admitting that yes, he does take part in his daughter's tea parties. ❤️

    "You wear your heart outside your body when you have kids."

    "Yes, I participate in the girls' tea parties."

    3. And they were the first people he thanked when he won this award.

    4. When Matt Damon was asked what being a father meant to him, and he summed it up perfectly.

    5. When Brad Pitt said that having children was extraordinary.

    6. And revealed the effect they've had on him.

    7. Before doing this.

    8. When this moment of total joy between David and Harper Beckham happened.

    9. And when he let her make him prettier.

    10. Oh, and this trolling of Brooklyn is just perfection.

    11. When Ryan Reynolds revealed just how protective he now is over his daughter.

    12. When Tom Fletcher introduced his son to Dandelions and the result was whole new levels of cuteness.

    13. I mean, seriously.

    14. When Prince William just couldn't contain his pride over Prince George.

    15. And when he revealed how much this small moment actually meant to him.

    16. Before saying his family is his only priority.

    17. Oh, and let's take a second to appreciate this painfully cute moment.

    18. When Chris Hemsworth said this, weeks after the birth of his first baby.

    19. And then hung out with her on his film set.

    20. And when his twin sons were born, shared the load.

    21. When Neil Patrick Harris showed he valued his husband's role as a dad over anything else.

    22. And their family filmed the world's best Ice Bucket Challenge together.

    23. And then this family moment was captured.

    24. When Justin Timberlake showed just how proud he was of his baby before he was even born.

    “Finally I want to thank my best friend, my favourite collaborator, my wife Jessica, at home who’s watching. Honey, I can’t wait to see our greatest creation yet. Don’t worry, Daddy’s headed home right now, to innovate by learning how to change a poopy diaper and getting my swaddle on.”

    25. And Benedict Cumberbatch was equally excited, even coming up with a nickname for himself.

    26. And if you want to know how caring he'll be as a dad, just look at how attentive he was to his pregnant fiancée during her first red carpet appearance.

    27. When Ashton Kutcher tried to put into words just how much he loves his daughter.

    28. And when Freddie Prinze Jr could barely contain his total joy at becoming a dad.

    29. When Kanye West said this about Kim Kardashian and North West.

    30. Before sharing these tender moments.

    31. When Chris Pratt shared this exchange he'd had with his son.

    32. And his wife then posted this image of family happiness.

    33. When Josh Duhamel couldn't help but mention their baby when he introduced his wife Fergie's performance.

    34. And when he revealed that a photo of his son is his lockscreen – and couldn't wait to show people.

    35. When Jay Z revealed how his priorities have changed since having Blue Ivy.

    36. And did push ups with her on his back.

    37. Before making her laugh uncontrollably by swapping around.

    38. And when he was straight up amazed when she started doing the dance routine during Beyoncé's performance.

    39. When Michael Bublé said his love for his son "fills him up".

    40. And said that he now defines himself by his role as father and husband.

    41. When Brandon Flowers shared this beautiful thought on having children.

    42. And then said this.

    43. And finally, when Channing Tatum had this to say about his daughter – and it was clear that she's his everything.