Emily in Paris actress Lily Collins is celebrating her 36th birthday today—this time with her little nugget, whom she welcomed on February 3, 2025.
She is married to film director Charlie McDowell and welcomed their first child via surrogacy in February 2025—a baby girl named Tove Jane McDowell.
Lily also shared an emotional tribute to her father, writing, “I’m so grateful to be by your side and for the support, experiences, and love we have and will continue to share,” on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
She continued, “The older I get, the more I appreciate all the little, special moments spent together. Happy birthday, Dad. I couldn’t love you more or be more thankful to celebrate you today and every day. Truly. To the moon and back again.”
Collins has starred in popular films like The Blind Side and played the lead role in the hit Netflix series Emily in Paris. She has also appeared in Love, Rosie and Rules Don’t Apply.
In 2009, Collins made her cinematic debut in The Blind Side, starring alongside Tim McGraw and Sandra Bullock as the adoptive sister of football great Michael Oher.
She is best known for her lead role in the Netflix romantic-comedy series Emily in Paris, which she has starred in since 2020.
Collins has also lent her voice to animated films, including the character “Dawn” in A Wizard’s Tale.