Lily Collins' Husband Charlie McDowell Is the Ultimate Girl Dad in New Photo with Baby Tove: 'Doesn't Get Much Better'

Mar. 15, 2025

Charlie McDowell and Lily Collins.Photo:Neil Mockford/WireImage; Charlie McDowell/Instagram

Neil Mockford/WireImage; Charlie McDowell/Instagram

Charlie McDowellis settling into being a girl dad.

Tove wore a pair of pale pink shorts and a white T-shirt, while her pacifier lay next to her stomach. “Doesn’t get much better than this,” McDowell wrote across his photo.

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“Welcome to the center of our world Tove Jane McDowell,” Collins wrote in a jointInstagramannouncement shared with her husband.

“Words will never express our endless gratitude for our incredible surrogate and everyone who helped us along the way. We love you to the moon and back again,” the caption continued.

In the background of the video, Genesis' song “I Can’t Dance” plays as Collins sang along. The star, who is the daughter of lead singerPhil Collins, knew all the words as she danced with her little one.

“Tove beginning her musical education…” she sweetly wrote in the caption.

source: people.com