Meat Loaf daughter Amanda Aday shares who her father was off stage and at home: 'He was just dad'

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Days after his death from Covid-19 complications, Meat Loaf's daughter Amanda Aday is sharing memories of her beloved rock star father.

In a statement obtained byPeople,the 41-year-old actress recalled the contrast between her father as a public figure and a hands-on parent.She described their touring and home lives as 'dichotomous' and said when they weren't on the road 'he wasn't Meat Loaf anymore,' but rather, 'it was home and he was just dad.' Opening up: Days after his death from Covid-19 complications, Meat Loaf's daughter Amanda Aday is sharing memories of the singer and actorThe My Name is Earl star used to tour with her famous father and said she had 'amazing experiences' tagging along at arenas and on tour buses.

But when he wasn't in the public eye or performing his hit songs, he was a quintessential dad who coached softball teams and directed school plays.'If we didn't get good grades, we were grounded, and all of that stuff,' she told the publication, adding, 'So, it was very much, when we weren't out on tour living this crazy life, it was very important to him that we were grounded in our home.' Balanced: The 41-year-old actress recalled the contrast between her dad as a public figure and a hands-on parent, calling the separate lives 'dichotomous' Furthermore, she noted that her dad didn't liked to be called a rock star.Aday said of her dad 'He would want me to say, "I'm not a rock star.