Fans are curious to know how many kids Jon Gosselin and his ex-wife Kate Gosselin have and where they are now. The Gosselin family gained popularity through the reality series Jon & Kate Plus 8. The series later became known as Kate Plus 8 following Jon and Kate’s divorce and focused on the entire family’s everyday life and activities. But where is the family today? Here’s everything you need to know.
How many kids do Jon and Kate Gosselin have?
Jon and Kate Gosselin are parents to eight children. They have two older twins named Mady and Cara, and six younger sextuplets named Alexis, Hannah, Aaden, Collin, Leah, and Joel.
Mady and Cara were born on October 8, 2000, while Alexis, Hannah, Aaden, Collin, Leah, and Joel were born four years later on May 10, 2004.
Where are Jon Gosselin’s kids now?
Kate Gosselin gained custody of all 8 children following a long legal battle with Jon Gosselin after their divorce in December 2009. However, in 2018, Hannah and Collin ended up moving in with their father Jon while Mady, Cara, Alexis, Aaden, Leah, and Joel remained with their mother.
Mady and Cara graduated from Syracuse University and Fordham University in May 2023, respectively. As per her LinkedIn profile, Cara is currently a Financial Analyst for Bank of America, where she has been working since June 2023. As for Mady, she appears to be active on TikTok, posting updates about her life. Both twins currently live with each other in New York according to their father Jon in a recent E! News interview, where he also mentioned that Hannah was currently in college and that Collin would start his own college education in the Fall.
As for the other four children, Alexis expressed interest in having a career related to working with animals in a 2016 People interview, while Aaden has reportedly gotten very close with his dog, Mak, and has had his braces removed. Leah seems to be interested in baking as seen in her TikTok profile @leahgosslin, and Joel, the youngest of the sextuplets, reportedly became known as a prankster even though what happened in his life following his parents’ divorce was reportedly kept away from the public.