"Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really helped me to keep my feet firmly on the ground, and life is good. I feel like I'm the luckiest guy here"
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The family detail is doing careful cultural labor. By naming “two beautiful step-kids” alongside “my own new daughter,” he’s normalizing a blended family without turning it into a cause. The subtext is acceptance: legitimacy isn’t biological, and love doesn’t need a traditional blueprint. In celebrity interviews, where personal relationships often become public inventory, that inclusiveness reads as both modern and strategic - a gentle correction to tabloid narratives that sort families into “real” and “complicated.”
The repeated first-person framing (“for me,” “I feel like”) keeps it grounded, avoiding preachiness. He’s not universalizing; he’s testifying. The closing - “luckiest guy here” - is classic humility theater, but it also signals a pivot from career-as-identity to gratitude-as-identity. In a culture that treats actors as brands, LeBlanc reaches for an older, sturdier currency: being decent, being present, being changed by the people who can’t be impressed by your IMDb page.
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| Topic | New Dad |
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APA Style (7th ed.)
LeBlanc, Matt. (n.d.). Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really helped me to keep my feet firmly on the ground, and life is good. I feel like I'm the luckiest guy here. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/having-kids-has-been-great-for-me-i-have-two-88044/
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LeBlanc, Matt. "Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really helped me to keep my feet firmly on the ground, and life is good. I feel like I'm the luckiest guy here." FixQuotes. Accessed February 2, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/having-kids-has-been-great-for-me-i-have-two-88044/.
MLA Style (9th ed.)
"Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really helped me to keep my feet firmly on the ground, and life is good. I feel like I'm the luckiest guy here." FixQuotes, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/having-kids-has-been-great-for-me-i-have-two-88044/. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.








