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Nick Cannon, Father of 12, Insures His Balls for $10 Million
Nick Cannon is not acceptable to get snipped.
In fact, the comedian—who is dad to 12 kids with six antithetic women—said his household inactive has country to turn aft erstwhile NFL subordinate Channing Crowder jokingly told him that helium "needs to deliberation about" getting a vasectomy.
"Feel similar this is an intervention," Nick quipped connected the March 17 occurrence of his We Playin' Spades podcast, earlier acknowledging that undergoing the process would beryllium "the liable happening to do."
But, arsenic helium 44-year-old noted, "I'm not done."
"Why not?" Nick continued erstwhile co-host Courtney Bee said she couldn't judge however helium wants much children. "I permission it to the Lord."
Besides, the Nickelodeon alum pointed retired that his balls person been insured for $10 million.
"That's precious cargo," helium joked. "That's wherefore I said my enactment is not done."
However, Nick does person 1 regret erstwhile it comes to, um, his household jewels. As helium told E! News past year, the $10 cardinal dollar security argumentation "wasn't enough."
"Should've been $12 million," helium said. "One for each kid."
The Drumline histrion added, "I gotta marque definite my kids are taken attraction of erstwhile my manhood nary longer works."
For Nick, his blended brood is simply a blessing.
"As overmuch arsenic I was unfastened to each azygous kid that I have, I can't accidental the bulk of them were planned," helium shared successful a 2023 episode of The Language of Love with Dr. Laura Berman. "If you would person told maine successful 2012 erstwhile I was still joined and conscionable diagnosed with Lupus that 10 years from now, that I would person 12 children, I'd beryllium similar determination is nary mode successful the satellite that I would ever program that oregon that would happen."
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Nick—who was joined to Mariah Carey from 2008 to 2016—continued, "It's astir similar erstwhile you person these manifestations oregon visions, if that's what you privation to telephone them, it's similar 'Oh, that each makes consciousness now.'"
While he's "contemplated deeply" astir getting a vasectomy, Nick said helium conscionable can't adjacent the doorway connected "God's miracles."
As helium enactment it, "The much the merrier. We rotation the dice to the sanction and what you volition build."
For a implicit usher connected each 12 of Nick's kids, support reading...
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Children No. 1 and 2: Moroccan Cannon and Monroe Cannon
Mariah Carey gave commencement to her and Nick's twins connected April 30, 2011. The 2 announced their divided successful 2015 aft six years of matrimony and finalized their divorce a twelvemonth later.
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Child No. 3: Golden "Sagon" Cannon
Beauty queen Brittany Bell gave birth to her and Nick's archetypal kid together, a boy, connected Feb. 21, 2017.
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Child No. 4: Powerful Queen Cannon
Brittany and Nick welcomed their 2nd baby together, a girl, successful December 2020.
Instagram / Abby De La Rosa
Child No. 5 and 6: Zion Mixolydian Cannon and Zillion Heir Cannon
DJ Abby De La Rosa gave birth to her and Nick's duplicate boys connected June 14, 2021.
Nick Cannon
Child No. 7: Zen Cannon
Model Alyssa Scott welcomed a baby boy with Nick connected June 23, 2021.
However, conscionable 5 months aft the accomplishment of their son, Nick shared the devastating quality that Zen had passed distant from encephalon cancer. "Alyssa was conscionable the strongest pistillate I person ever seen," he said connected the Dec. 7 occurrence of The Nick Cannon Show. "Never had an argument, ne'er was angry. She was affectional erstwhile she needed to beryllium but was ever the champion ma and continues to beryllium the champion ma possible. So I've got to accidental convey you to my full household but specifically to Alyssa."
"You ne'er cognize what idiosyncratic is going through," helium added. "Hug your family. Kiss somebody. Tell them you emotion them."
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Child No. 8: Legendary Love Cannon
Model Bre Tiesi welcomed her archetypal kid with Nick connected June 28, 2022. The babe lad weighed 8 pounds and 10 ounces astatine birth.
"I did it. An each earthy unmedicated location birth," Bre shared successful a July 2022 Instagram post. "This was the astir humbling / bounds pushing yet awakening and wholly empowering experience. I can't convey my squad capable for delivering my lad safely."
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Child No. 9: Onyx Ice Cole Cannon
Nick and model LaNisha Cole welcomed a daughter connected Sept. 14, 2022.
Instagram/Brittany Bell
Child No. 10: Rise Messiah Cannon
Brittany gave commencement to her third kid with Nick connected Sept. 23, 2022.
Instagram/Abby De La Rosa
Child No. 11: Beautiful Zeppelin Cannon
Abby gave commencement to a babe girl, her 3rd kid with Nick, successful November 2022.
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Child No. 12: Halo Marie Cannon
Alyssa gave birth to her and Nick's girl connected Dec. 14, 2022.
The exemplary shared an Instagram video showing the Wild 'n Out prima helping to present their baby. "Our lives are everlastingly changed," she wrote. "Zen is successful each enactment I take. I cognize his tone was with america successful the country that morning. I cognize helium is watching down connected us. He shows maine signs everyday. I volition clasp onto this representation forever."
She continued, "I volition retrieve the dependable of Nicks dependable saying 'it's a girl' and the look of everything we've been done flash crossed his face. I volition retrieve the dependable of her crying retired with her archetypal enactment and feeling her heartbeat against mine. My saccharine girl, I got my surprise!! We emotion you Halo Marie Cannon!"
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