Nearly three months after Us Weekly confirmed that Riley Keough and husband Ben Smith-Petersen welcomed their first child, the actress has shared her first statement about motherhood.“I’ve never talked about this in an interview.
Do you want the exclusive? It’s going to go viral,” the Daisy Jones & The Six star, 33, quipped during an Interview magazine profile, which was published on Wednesday, March 29. “I became a mother in 2022.”Keough’s rep previously confirmed to Us on January 22 that the Felix Culpa founder — who is the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley and ex-husband Danny Keough — had welcomed a baby girl with Smith-Petersen, 31.
Several hours earlier, the stuntman had hinted at the infant’s arrival during the late “Storm & Grace” songstress’ memorial service that had been held at her father Elvis Presley’s Graceland estate.“Thank you for showing me that love is the only thing that matters in this life.
I hope I can love my daughter the way you loved me, the way you loved my brother and my sisters,” Smith-Petersen said during the emotional service, reading aloud the Zola star’s eulogy on her behalf. “Thank you for giving me strength, my heart, my empathy, my courage, my sense of humor, my manners, my temper, my wildness, my tenacity.
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