While most people their age were busy partying and hadn’t even figured their lives out yet, these celebrities were taking care of babies, while they themselves were still babies.

But somehow, they pulled it off and are now the parents to healthy kids and with careers of their own. Check out the celebs who became parents at a very young age and somehow managed to have a successful career:

Victoria Rubadiri

Victoria became the mother to a beautiful baby girl at 18 years. As a young girl, Victoria confessed that she was socially awkward and found it difficult to fit into the American culture after moving to the United States. 

She was introverted and was wrapped up in a cocoon and could not open up to anyone. But when she opened up to someone, she opened up to a guy who got her pregnant. The father then rejected the baby and a frightened Victoria decided to terminate the pregnancy but her dad intervened on her way to the ab0rtion clinic. 

Years on, Victoria is the mother to a gorgeous baby girl by the name Neema and has since reconciled with her baby daddy.

Adhiambo Opondo

You have spotted Adhiambo as the curvy babe Clara in the hit-show in Block D on KBC. You might have also spotted her on K24’s ‘Sirkal Ya Bibi’ or even K24’s Gumbaru.

This popular actress gave birth to her daughter Tamara during her time at Kenyatta University when she was pursuing a degree in early childhood.

Octopizzo

From the grimy streets of Kibera to performing on international stages, Octopizzo is a classic tale of from grace to grass. He has performed at Coke Studio, worked with UNHCR and was part of Guinness Made of Black ad that celebrated being ‘Black’.

But before all the fame and money, Octopizzo became a father at the tender age of 21, to one Tracy who is now 6.

Aisha Wanjiku
She is a radio presenter at Homeboyz Radio .You can catch her every Sunday at 3 alongside the Spin Cycle Crew for popular show ‘Hangover 2.0’. She is also a social media influencer and a mother to 4 year old Lamar.

Catherine Kamau (Celina-Mother-In-Law)

Catherine has won us over with her on-air composure, maturity and her ability to execute a role flawlessly. She is talented, beautiful and moneyed and she seems to have it all, but as Celina revealed recently, life has not always been like that for her .

That is because she was a mom at 19 and experienced the struggles that came with it including getting shunned by relatives, beating up herself over being a teenage mom, getting declared a failure and even getting called hurtful names. But she is having the last laugh as she is quite successful and has managed to take her son to one of the best schools in the country.

Akothee

She is currently the richest female musician as we speak. But life has not always been rosy for the singer; she got married at 14 and was later dumped by her husband with 4 kids in tow. She was then forced to fend for herself and her kids by becoming a taxi driver.

But the current Akothee is a far cry from the skinny woman with four kids in need of care, she now drives flashy cars has three homes in Mombasa, Nairobi and Nyanza. In addition, she is a successful farmer, C.E.O of Akothee Properties and Akothee Safari sand Director at Morningstardiani.com where they have apartments and villas.