Katy Perry is embracing her role as a loving and quirky mother to her daughter, Daisy Dove. In a recent interview, the 41-year-old pop star offered a rare glimpse into her experience of motherhood and how her life has evolved over the past few years. Perry shares five-year-old Daisy Dove with her former partner, Orlando Bloom.
Katy Perry on Being a Role Model for Her Daughter
During a conversation with PEOPLE, the 'Roar' singer candidly discussed what it means to be a mother. Reflecting on having her daughter accompany her on the 'Lifetimes' tour, Perry expressed gratitude for being a strong role model for her girl.
She stated, 'I think when mothers can be their most supported, authentic selves, that is always a good template for children to model. And I'm just glad to model a strong, steady, intelligent, funny, weird woman for my beautiful daughter.' She added that watching her perform and pursue her passion on tour has been a rewarding experience for her as a mother.
When it comes to inspiring her daughter, Perry emphasizes authenticity. Discussing how parents can guide their children, she remarked, 'I think if I'm out there living my most authentic, free, supported, empowered, smart, sexy life, she's going to have a pattern to follow, a model to follow.' As for her hopes for Daisy, Perry noted that parents can only wish for their children to become better versions of themselves.
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Perry, along with her partner Justin Trudeau, attended the Tribeca Film Festival for the premiere of her documentary film, 'Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour - Live from Paris.' At the event, she was asked about her life and work, as well as her daughter Daisy Dove. The singer proudly replied, 'She's a force. She tells me exactly what she thinks.'
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom share custody of their daughter, Daisy Dove, who was born on August 26, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. Perry and the actor began dating in 2016 and got engaged in 2019. However, the couple ended their relationship last year after a six-year engagement.
