Sylvester Apollo: Meet Emily Ratajkowski’s Son
Sylvester Apollo is the son of Emily Ratajkowski and Sebastian Bear-McClard. He has recently turned one year old. Let’s find out all about the first baby of the celebrity couple and what family life is really like.
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Sylvester Apollo’s mom
The reason Sylvester Apollo is so well known at the age of one is namely because of his famous mother, Emily Ratajkowski. She is an American model and actress and is known internationally known as one of the most beautiful women in the world.
And, she has become one of the biggest supermodels of the century. She grew up in America but describes her heritage as Polish Israeli.
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The catwalk model first became known when she appeared on the cover of treats!, a sexy magazine. After her feature, she caught the eyes of many and from there she appeared in two music videos – Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” and Maroon 5’s “Love Somebody.
Now, she has a professional catwalk career and works with multiple high-end brands. Her acting career also took off as a result of her fame. She then went on to star in films including the big movie Gone Girl.
Emily Ratajkowski’s Husband, Sebastian Bear-McClard
Let’s meet the dad of Sylvester Apollo. Bear-McClard is a film producer, having produced the likes of Good Time (2017), Heaven Knows What (2014), and Still Life. He also works closely with the well known Safdie brothers. They have partnered up to co-produce films together.
He has become very successful and has been nominated for several awards.
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How did Sylvester Apollo’s Parents Meet?
The two of them were first spotted together in 2018, on February 14th, Valentines Day. Just a week weeks before this meeting Emily had been living with her boyfriend. But, he had then broken up with him and moved out. And so by this point the couple had only been seeing each other for a short period of time.
And, when the two of them revealed that they were tying the knot they had actually only been together a few months. Not long after, they told the public that they were pregnant and expecting their first baby – a baby boy.
Sylvester Apollo’s Gender Reveal
The mom of Sylvester Apollo had admitted to really wanting a baby girl. But, she was actually massively relieved to find out she was pregnant with a baby boy. Not because she did not want a daughter anymore. But, because she knew that if she had a daughter, she would have to deal with other consequences.
The brunette bombshell was scared about raising a daughter. Because, she feared that she would be sexualised. Even as a child, she would be judged on her looks and little else.
Her Own Experiences
The famous model’s own experiences have definitely shaped the way she wants to parent, and the values she wants her child to grow up with. She talked to Elle magazine in an interview about when she was a young girl.
She performed a kind of sexy move in the kitchen when she was just in first grade. Her parents had questioned where she had learned it and she had replied by saying that this was what women did.
“I have a memory: I did a sexy move down the wall of my parents’ kitchen.
It was probably in first grade and my parents were like, ‘Where did you learn that?’
I was like, ‘I fricking learned it. That’s what women do.’ “
Slyvester Apollo’s First Birthday
Very recently the son of the international model celebrated his first birthday. The couple were recapping on how blessed they were. They have a very happy little fmaily. He changed their lives forever and they are so thankful to him.
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International catwalk model Ratajkowski shares lots of pictures of her baby on social media. So, of course she shared their special day with fans.
Raising Sylvester Apollo
The famous couple a traditional approach to parenting. It is well know how involved Sylvester Apollo’s mom is in terms of feminism and equal rights for each genders.
Sylvester Apollo currently has no official gender. His parents left the space on his birth certificate blank. But, Sylvester Apollo’s will be able to ammend it as soon as he turns 18 because then he can make the decision himself.
Sylvester’s parents (particularly Ratajkowski) feel that is important not to confine a child by expectations. Or make them conform to one single gender. She thinks that a child should grow up being who, and whatever they want to be with no limits.
