'I'm not going to go away for months on end': 10 stars who stepped away from the spotlight to focus on parenting

These celebrities took a step back from fame to focus on looking after their children.

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Ed Sheeran has revealed he plans to hit pause on his music career so he can simply "do the dad thing".

The chart-topper joins a growing list of stars who have chosen family over fame, stepping back from the spotlight to prioritise raising their children.

From Hollywood icons to pop superstars, these celebrities proved that parenthood can be the most important role of all.