The loving bond between a mother and son is like no other and one to be celebrated. It's particularly beautiful to see grown men express their love and appreciation for the women who brought them into this world, and we honestly can't get enough of it. Lucky for all of us, there are so many celebrities who publicly honor their moms and praise them for all that they did to make their sons the men they are today. Raising a son and making sure that he turns into a good man is not easy, and it often comes with many challenges. But the moms of these celebrities have really done a fantastic job based on how much their boys love them.
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Maluma was heavily criticized for showing off how much he spoiled his mom for her 50th birthday, but that's insane! He has the means to treat her to the finer things in life to show his gratitude for all that she's done for him. If you can't spoil your mom and share your success with her, then what's the point? Other famous men who often express their love for their mothers are Juanes, J Balvin, Carlos Vives, and we love it! Scroll through to see which famous guys have a super-close bond with their mamas and which ones even look just like their mamas.
Alejandro Fernández just adores his mom.
He shared this lovely tribute to his beloved mom in honor of Mother's Day. In the caption he wrote: "Nothing that a mother's love won't change, remove, or repair. We love you always Cuquis. Sometimes in the good times, sometimes in the bad… we owe everything to you."
Juanes can't praise his mom enough.
Every time the singer writes a post about his mom, Alicia, it's enough to bring a tear to our eyes. Like the time he stopped by to see her before going to the Grammys in 2019 and wrote: "The night of the Grammys I went to my mother's room to ask for her blessing, for me she is also the woman of the year! Honor to be able to share these moments with Doña Alicia."
Cristian Castro adores his mom, Verónica Castro.
The bond these two stars share is palpable. Just read the caption he wrote in her honor for Mother's Day 2022: "A distinguished and glorious mother, responsible, studious. What luck to be a mammal, to depend on her 100; God's gift her infinite light, her shelter, her projection on me. Clearly my mother is my everything… everything everything is my mother. Happy Mother's Day to my brilliant hero, beloved brave and sweet woman @vrocastroficial."
Cristiano Ronaldo's mom always seems to be right by his side.
Maria Dolores loves her son so much and spends so much time with him and his kids, and it's wonderful to see. On her birthday in 2021, Cristiano posted a tribute to her on social media that reads: "Congratulations to the best mother in the world, a warrior who always taught me not to give up, the best grandmother my children could ever dream of having… I love you so much, my mother! Kiss! ❤️ ."
Carlos Vives keeps his mom close.
Aracely Restrepo de Vives has been super present in her superstar son's life, and it's so heartwarming. "Have you seen my mom in the Baloncito Viejo video… tell me if she's not the most beautiful ," he wrote when he posted photos of himself alongside his mom on March 20, 2022.
Lin-Manuel Miranda likes to bring his mom to events.
The Hamilton creator is often seen with his mom, Luz, at major events. In 2017, he walked the Oscars red carpet with her. Can you imagine how proud she must have felt? And he was beaming with her by her side.
Luis Fonsi looks so much like his mom.
Look how much Luis and his mom, Delia, look alike! Seriously, Luis really inherited many of his mom's features. He posted this picture back in 2016 and wrote, "Impossible to love this woman more… I love you Mama ❤️ Happy Mother's Day!!!"
William Valdés is so appreciative of his mom.
Honestly, his gratitude for his mother's support is so inspiring, and it's such a joy every time he shares a pic of himself with her on Instagram. He posted this one on December 2, 2021, and captioned it, "The energy that I needed, how happy it makes me that you are here supporting me as always. I love you ma ."
Gael García Bernal owes a lot to his mom.
Not only does he owe his good looks to his mom, Patricia Bernal, but he also inherited his acting talent from her! How cute are they in this pic together? Very! Gael captioned the photo, "¡Feliz día, Mamá querida! Te quiero mucho, mucho."
J Balvin is constantly gushing about his mom.
The Colombiano definitely adores his whole family, but his mom clearly has a special place in his heart. He even declared her as his bestie when he posted a pic of them together in honor of her birthday in 2018 and captioned it, "GOD BLESS YOU ON YOUR BIRTHDAY!! MY BEST FRIEND AND MOTHER!! HAPPY B DAY MOM LOVE U❤️♥️."
The love Maluma has for his mom is remarkable.
He's constantly spoiling his mama with birthday parties, fancy presents, and even a surprise visit from Marc Anthony. He's even been criticized for kissing his mom on the lips. A lot of fans were bent out of shape over it.
Justin Bieber and his mom Pattie Mallette have been through a lot.
Pattie raised Justin as a single mom and was the reason why her son became a pop star. She posted videos of him singing on YouTube, and that's how he was discovered. The mom and son have gone through their fair share of ups and downs but are still super close.
We love Manolo Vergara's relationship with his mom, Sofía.
Sofía Vergara was only 18 years old when she had Manolo. That couldn't have been easy, but the two really seem to have such a tight bond and truly enjoy each other's company even now that Manolo is all grown up. It's beautiful to see how much time they still seem to spend together.
Nicky Jam can still act like a child around his mom.
No matter how old or successful he becomes, there's always room for him on his mother's lap. He never takes her presence for granted, because for almost two decades, he did not see her. "Most of my life, I was trying to be famous, do music to see if my mom could listen to me and see me. My mom got deported to the Dominican Republic. It's a hard story," he said in an interview.
What would Rob Kardashian do without his mom?
No one has Rob's back quite like his mom, Kris Jenner. She has been by his side through his darkest times and continues to do everything to keep her only son happy. Say whatever you want about Kris, but she is a dedicated mom.
Alex Rodriguez gives his mom all the credit for his success.
His mom, Lourdes, has been by his side every step of the way throughout his career, and he gives her credit where credit is due. On March 8, 2022, he shared a couple of pics of himself and his mama and wrote, "My first hero. A single mom with 2 jobs raising 3 kids; she is strength and grace. To my mom and all of the role models out there, Happy International Women’s Day! ❤️."
Drake's mom is the center of his world.
It's hard to get through a Drake song without him mentioning his mom in some way. Sandi raised him as a single mom, so the rapper has the utmost love and respect for her. They even go to basketball games together. Cute!
Perez Hilton is his mom's No. 1 fan.
The media personality shares the cutest pics and videos of his mom, Teresita Lavandeira, on Instagram, and it looks like they have a very fun relationship. He loves to buy her gifts and celebrate her.
Christopher Vélez and his mom are the cutest.
The love between these two is so real! His mom, Yenny, had the most unforgettable reaction when he was named one of the members of CNCO on La Banda. Can you imagine what it must have been like for her to witness her son's accomplishment?
Gerard Piqué and his mom are two peas in a pod.
Montserrat Bernabeu can be spotted sitting next to Shakira at any of her soccer star son's matches. And not for nothing, he definitely got his good looks from her. They look so much alike, it's almost scary.