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The Hollywood lifestyle is all about glitz, glam, and paparazzi. But behind the scenes, some of your favorite stars are rolling up their sleeves, collecting fresh eggs, and mucking out animal pens. These 22 stars wake up to fresh eggs every morning.
Jennifer Garner
Actress Jennifer Garner has transformed part of her Los Angeles property into a mini-farm, complete with a chicken coop. And the most adorable part is that she brings us all into this little world by sharing delightful moments with her hens on social media.
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She Goes All In, Even Decorating The Coop
Garner’s coop houses several hens, each with unique names, reflecting her family’s affection for them. She also goes an extra mile to make them feel right at home by occasionally decorating the coop. The actress emphasizes the importance of understanding where food comes from.
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Christina Haack
HGTV star Christina Haack has embraced country living by incorporating chickens into her Tennessee farmhouse. She often features heathered friends on her show, and this highlights the charm they add to her rustic lifestyle. Haack also enjoys collecting eggs.
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A Modern Take On Chicken Rearing
The designer’s coop is both functional and stylish. Do we expect any less from a HGTV star? Absolutely not. This coop reflects her keen eye aesthetics. By raising chickens, Haack not only enjoys fresh eggs but also instills values of sustainability and responsibility in her children.
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David Beckham
When Beckham removed his soccer shoes in 2013 after retirement, he went all in farming. The guy actively manages a menagerie that includes chickens, bees, and dogs. He frequently shares glimpses of how it is all going during his rural pursuits on social media.
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He Has All The Support He Needs
His wife, Victoria, and the kids are in this together because the retired football star posts images of them on the farm (in bee suits). Victoria gifted him chickens, one of the past Christmas, and four dogs, further expanding his little farm heaven.
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Luke Combs
Country singer and songwriter Luke Combs has embraced rural life by incorporating chick into his Tennessee home. All this began way back during the quarantine. He and his wife, Nicole, expanded their farm to include a variety of animals. The couple often shares updates about their feather friends.
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He Calls It The Redneck Dream
Luke says, “We got chickens now, so we go out every morning and let them out and put them up at night. We planted a garden. We make coffee in the morning and cook every meal”. The guy and his family are for sure living a dream—the Redneck dream.
Gisele Bundchen
Supermodel Gisele and her husband, NFL star Tom Brady, maintain a backyard farm home to chickens. They prioritize organic living, and their children actively care for the animals. She revealed this information in an interview about raising chickens at her home in Los Angeles.
A Green Solution All Round
Gisele enjoys having chickens because they offer so much more than food. She loves using their waste for compost and feeding them vegetable scraps, which helps maintain a zero-waste household. It’s great to see her embracing a sustainable lifestyle alongside her busy career.
Reese Witherspoon
Actress Reese Witherspoon brings a touch of Southern charm to her Los Angeles home by raising chickens. She has mentioned that keeping chickens helps her feel connected to her Tennessee roots. Witherspoon’s children enjoy eating and collecting eggs, and this makes it a cherished family activity.
There More
Besides the chicken, the actress keeps goats, pigs, and horses. Reese also has a couple of miniature donkeys named Honky and Tonky, which she adopted around Christmas in 2010. She also has a plethora of dogs, including Pepper, a French bulldog, and Major, a Labrador. How adorable.
Nicole Richie
Another unlikely superstar with chickens on her property is fashion designer Nicole Richie. A while back, Ms Richie decided to grow a garden so she and her family could eat healthier. Along with the decision was to rare chicken. Do you want to know something else interesting about Nicole?
She Names Her Chicken
You’ll find Sunny, Ivy, Daisy, Mama Cass, Philomena, Tallulah, Dixie Chick, Queen Latifah, and Popsicles from the lineup. Queen Latifah was the leader. This was info she shared back in 2020, so we are unsure if they ended up being meals or if they are still alive. Hmm.
Oprah Winfrey
One of the biggest talk show hosts, Oprah Winfrey, is also a member of Farmlife. Her sprawling estate in Maui includes a farm where she raises chickens alongside other animals like cattle and bees. She mentions that they are raised organically.
Homegrown All The Way
Winfrey believes in the power of homegrown food and often donates produce to local communities. Her chickens roam freely in a well-maintained coop, reinforcing her farm-to-table lifestyle. By embracing backyard farming, she inspires others to consider sustainable living. It’s a perfect blend of luxury and nature.
Martha Stewart
As a lifestyle guru, Martha Stewart has taken chicken-keeping to the next level. Her farm in Bedford, New York, features an elegant and spacious coop, home to over 200 birds. Stewart meticulously cares for her flock, ensuring they receive the best nutrition and space to thrive.
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She Shares It All
She often shares her expertise on raising chickens, offering tips on proper care, housing, and egg collection. For Stewart, these birds are both practical and aesthetically pleasing, the personification of the perfect balance of function and beauty. So, beyond the kitchen, this is what she also offers.
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Russell Crowe
Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe enjoys the quiet life on his sprawling property in Australia, where he raises chickens, among other animals. He often shares snapshots of his farm life. This guy masters balancing Hollywood and rural living because who knew? Crowe. Chicken?
He Has A Namesake
And guess what? He named one of his roosters after himself. Crowe has a rooster named Russell Crowe and a few black-feathered hens. It seems like he enjoys raising chickens and embracing a more sustainable lifestyle. We are pleasantly surprised by his awards and his love for fresh eggs.
The Day We Brought Russell Crowe Home by Chimney Creek Farm
Tori Spelling
The Beverly Hills and 90201 Actress Tori Spelling has embraced a homesteading lifestyle as well by raising chickens in her backyard with her children. She frequently shares photos of their coop, decorated to match her signature whimsical style. Fans adore all that.
She Has A Whole Lot More
She has a variety of pets, including dogs, pigs, and goats, adding to the chickens. Tori has mentioned in interviews and on social media that she enjoys raising chickens. One of her chickens, Coco Chanel, even gets a fancy perm and sleeps in the same bed as Tori.
Julia Roberts
Another actress on our list is Julia Roberts, who lives on a ranch in New Mexico with her family. Here, she raises chickens as part of her eco-friendly lifestyle. She believes in the benefits of fresh, organic food and enjoys caring for her animals. Her chicken coop is part of a larger farm with a vegetable garden.
Fresh Eggs? Anybody?
In interviews, Julia mentioned that she enjoys raising heritage chickens because the fresh eggs are good for her family and the environment. She and her husband, Daniel Moder, like growing as much of their own food as possible to keep their meals healthier.
Ellen Pompeo
“Grey’s Anatomy” star Ellen Pompeo has a backyard coop where she raises chickens with her family. She loves the tranquility it brings and calls it a therapeutic escape from the fast-paced entertainment world. Something the world as a whole agrees on.
She Brings Us All Along
Ellen is passionate about backyard chicken-keeping and frequently shares her experiences, tips, and insights on social media. Her page features images showcasing her flock, their coop, and the fresh eggs she collects. She finds the hobby deeply rewarding and enjoys the benefits of home-raised eggs.
Ellen DeGeneres
Yet another Ellen makes the list. We are talking about the former TV show host Ellen DeGeneres. She and her wife, Portia de Rossi, have embraced backyard chicken-keeping at their home in Montecito, California. Ellen has shared several fun and heartwarming moments with her chickens on social media.
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She Goes Above and beyond For Her Flock
The kind of videos Ellen shares with her fans are nothing short of fantastic. In one specific video, she answers questions from fans about how she takes care of her chicken. She mentions that if she finds a rooster in their glass home, she must rehome it.
Ellen Responds to Your Questions About Her Chickens by TheEllenShow
Kevin Bacon And Kyra Sedgwick
Actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick live on a farm, raising a few animals besides the chicken. Bacon often posts about his animals on social media, showcasing his love for farm life. Their chickens provide fresh eggs, while the farm gives them a peaceful retreat from Hollywood.
A Grounding Passion
The couple recently added chickens to their farm in Connecticut, where they also care for pigs, goats, and miniature ponies. They have embraced the joys of rural living, frequently sharing glimpses of their daily lives. Bacon enjoys serenading his farm animals with his guitar and Sedgwick, the ukelele.
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Chris Pratt
The renowned actor from Guardians of the Galaxy, Chris Pratt, is also a chicken keeper who loves it. He has a ranch where he raises chickens, pigs, and other livestock. He enjoys the hands-on experience, often documenting his farm adventures on social media.
His “Girls”
Chris finds joy in collecting fresh eggs and spending time with his feathered friends, which he affectionately calls “the girls”. Pratt takes pride in his self-sufficient lifestyle, appreciating the benefits of homegrown food. His farm reflects his love for the outdoors and a simpler way of living.
Kaley Cuoco
Kaley Cuoco, or "Penny," has a deep love for animals, including chickens. She raises them on her scenic ranch in Thousand Oaks, northwest of Los Angeles, where she takes in rescue animals. Her flock also contains horses, donkeys, goats, cows, and pigs.
She Takes Joy In The Simple Things
Kaley finds peace and joy in caring for these animals and has created a magical place for them. And she loves every bit of it, as she has stated on several occasions that she enjoys the peacefulness of farm life. For her, they’re more than just egg-layers—they’re family.
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Prince Harry And Meghan Markle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle keep chickens at their Montecito home, as revealed during their Oprah interview. The couple proudly showcased their coop, “Archie’s Chick Inn,” highlighting their commitment to sustainable living. Meghan, a longtime advocate for organic food, enjoys using fresh eggs in home-cooked meals.
They Do It For A Good Cause
Their chickens were rescued from a factory farm, emphasizing their dedication to animal welfare. The couple has shared glimpses of their backyard flock sometimes, and it shows their love for a simpler, hands-on lifestyle. Their children, Archie and Lilibet, are growing up with an appreciation for farm-fresh food.
Alexis Ohanian
This one is unexpected. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian keeps chickens at home—a surprising touch to his tech-driven life. His wife, Serena Williams, has shared their love for fresh eggs, often posting about their backyard flock. Their daughter, Olympia, enjoys helping with chicken care, making it a fun family activity.
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Olympia Gives Them Names
Olympia even named the chickens, including one named Chickaletta after her favorite character from PAW Patrol. While he’s known for his work in tech and business, his backyard chickens and how he wheels his family in highlight his appreciation for simple, sustainable living.
Jamie Oliver
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver owns chickens at his countryside home in Essex, which makes sense. In his household, he lives happily where fresh, homegrown ingredients are a priority. His passion for quality food extends beyond the kitchen, with chickens supplying organic eggs for his recipes.
Oliver Is An Advocate Of Healthy Eating
Oliver often speaks about the benefits of raising hens and sourcing ethical ingredients. His flock is featured in his social media posts and cooking shows. Oliver’s children also help care for the birds. By keeping chickens, Oliver promotes sustainability and ensures he never runs out of farm-fresh eggs.
Nicole Kidman
Ms Kidman has embraced farm life at her home in Australia, where she keeps various animals, including chickens. The Oscar-winning actress has spoken about her love for rural living, often sharing insights into her daily farm routine. She loves taking care of them.
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A Healthy Escape
Kidman has been spotted in interviews discussing her hands-on approach to caring for her animals. Owning this farm allows her to escape the Hollywood spotlight and connect with nature. Though she keeps a relatively low profile on social media, occasional glimpses into her farm life show her passion for simple, country living.
Carrie Underwood
Country music star Carrie Underwood’s passion for healthy living extends to her farm, where she keeps chickens. She has spoken about her love for fresh, organic food, and her hens provide high-quality eggs for her family. Underwood is also a frequent sharer of her farm life on social media.
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Go To Instagram To Get A Peek Into Her Routine
Her chickens roam freely on her property, healthily living cage-free lives in a custom-built coop. She sees raising chickens as part of a broader commitment to sustainability and ethical food sourcing. The eggs are used in her home cooking, and this aligns with her focus on clean eating.
