Brooke Shields and Chris Henchy have two daughters. Rowan Francis Henchy, currently 19 years old, was born two years after the couple’s wedding on April 4, 2001. Grier Hammond Henchy, now 16 years old, was born in 2006.
Despite being a former child star who starred in films such as Pretty Baby and The Blue Lagoon and modeled for Calvin Klein, Shields is concerned about her daughters growing up in the age of social media.
She has taught her daughters that not everything on social media is real and that they must be cautious while navigating online.
Shields also supports her daughters regarding body shape and encourages them to love and celebrate their bodies.
She is mindful of her words and actions around her daughters, knowing that whatever she says can have a lasting impact on them.
Who Is Rowan Francis Henchy?
Shields and Henchy’s first daughter, Rowan Francis, was born on May 15, 2003.
The mother-daughter pair have a close relationship, and Rowan chose to wear Shields’s red strapless gown from the 1998 Golden Globe Awards.
In August 2021, Rowan headed to Wake Forest University in North Carolina for college.
Shields has also appeared in several of Rowan’s social media videos, including a TikTok challenge where Rowan accidentally smacked her mom with a purse.
Who Is Grier Hammond Henchy?
Shields and Henchy’s second daughter, Grier Hammond Henchy, was born in Los Angeles on April 18, 2006.
Grier has followed in her mother’s footsteps, attending red carpets and fashion events since childhood.
She loves fashion and regularly wears designer dresses from her mom’s closet. Grier has also started modeling and was featured in a Mother’s campaign for Victoria’s Secret.
She attended the premiere of Shields’ documentary, Pretty Baby, wearing a vintage Dolce & Gabbana suit her mother had worn on TV.
Shields Celebrated National Daughter’s Day
In September 2022, Shields celebrated National Daughter’s Day by sharing pictures of herself with her daughters on Instagram. She expressed her love and pride for them in the post.
In March 2023, Shields revealed that her daughters give her fashion advice and prefer edgier outfits to her usual Upper East Side lady clothes.
She also gushed about her daughter’s confidence and independence. However, Shields and Henchy are proud parents who have raised two strong and confident daughters.