Mom of Juanita and Celia in the hit series Desperate Housewives – broadcast between 2004 and 2012 – Eva Longoria experienced the joys of motherhood long after Gabrielle Solis. Tuesday June 19, 2018, it was at the age of 43 that the actress gave birth to her first child. Delighted by the arrival of her little Santiago, she never hesitates to talk about him on television. Saturday October 14, 2023, it’s in 50′ Insideon TF1, that the muse of L’Oréal indulged in some confidences and assured that she was not afraid of never becoming a mother. “I loved becoming a mother late in life. I really focused on my career before and was able to do everything I wanted to do. Now I’m really lucky and privileged to be able to choose what I want to do, what I want to work on and to be able to say no to a lot of things. I say no more easily”, she said. Assuring you have “let things happen”Tony Parker’s ex-wife added philosophically: “You know, nothing happens by chance! Today, I am very happy.“
Eva Longoria: “I’m a pretty funny mom”
The actress knows that having children later has advantages! Today, she is the mother she always dreamed of being. “I’m very strict and very strict about schedules. You know, bedtime is bedtime, bath time is bedtime, bath! I also pay close attention to his diet, but I’m also very cool. I want him to choose the lifestyle he wants and the kind of little boy he wants to be. I’m also pretty funny, I’m a pretty funny mom.”, she assured. If Santiago is five years old and should go to school, Eva Longoria clarified that he accompanied her everywhere and that she wanted to keep him a little longer for herself. “I think boys need a little time to mature!”, she said. Talking about their daily life, the one who is also a director, producer and screenwriter added: “there, he is always on my shoots by my side, he says ‘action’, ‘cut’… He’s still with me and I think that’s important.”