Nick Cannon Expresses His ‘Biggest Guilt’ Over Fathering Multiple Kids
American superstar, Nick Cannon, has expressed his frustration over his responsibilities as a father of multiple children.
Admitting he has “guilt” over having many kids, 42-year-old Cannon, who currently has 11 children, with one on the way, says he struggles with keeping his work life and time with his kids balanced.
Speaking on ‘The Checkup with Dr. David Agus’ on Paramount+, The Wild ‘N’ Out star revealed that he has been struggling to be present for all his children, especially during the holiday period.
In his words:
“Being a father of multiple kids, it’s always the biggest guilt on me is that I don’t get to spend enough time with all my children. One ’cause I’m constantly working and two because I’m just spread thin.”
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Cannon has 11-year-old twins, Moroccan and Monroe with his ex-wife Mariah Carey.
He has 5-year-old Golden “Sagon”, 23-month-old Powerful Queen and 2-month-old son, Rise Messiah with Brittany Bell.
He shares 18-month-old twin sons, Zion and Zillion as well as newborn daughter, Beautiful Zeppelin with Abby De La Rosa.
Cannon also has a 5-month-old son, Legendary Love with Brie Tiesi and a 3-month-old daughter, Onyx Ice with LaNisha Cole.
The Masked Singer host is currently expecting his 12th child with the model, Alyssa Scott.
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In 2021, Cannon and Scott’s son, Zen passed away from brain cancer at just 5 months old, which he described as “the heaviest, most dark and depressive experiences that I will never get over.”