Laura Dern Children Overview
Laura Dern has two children from her marriage to actor Ben Harper: daughter Ellery Walker Harper and son Jaden Harper. The couple married in 1992 and divorced in 2013. Dern has spoken publicly about balancing her career with raising her children.
Ellery Walker Harper
Ellery Walker Harper, born in 1997, is Laura Dern’s eldest child. She has occasionally appeared in public events and on social media, though she largely maintains a private life. Ellery has been involved in creative projects and is often referenced in interviews about her mother’s family.
Jaden Harper
Jaden Harper, Laura Dern’s younger child, has also kept a low public profile. Details about his career or education are limited. Dern has emphasized giving her children a stable upbringing while she worked in film and advocacy roles.
Laura Dern Parenting and Family Life
Laura Dern has described her parenting style as supportive and hands-on, focusing on her children’s well-being. She has credited her own parents, Diane Ladd and Bruce Dern, with influencing her approach to family. For more background on her career, see Biography.com.
