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Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl admits to fathering baby outside his marriage

By Tracy Wright

Published September 10, 2024

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Dave Grohl, the lead singer of the Foo Fighters, revealed Tuesday that he fathered a daughter outside his marriage.

"I've recently become the father of a new baby daughter, born outside of my marriage," he shared on social media.

"I plan to be a loving and supportive parent to her."

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Foo Fighters lead singer Dave Grohl wears black shirt

Dave Grohl revealed he had a child with another woman outside his marriage. (Getty Images)

Representatives for Grohl did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.

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He continued, "I love my wife and children, and I am doing everything I can to regain their trust and earn their forgiveness."

 
 
 
 
 
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"We are grateful for your consideration toward all the children involved, as we move forward together."

"I plan to be a loving and supportive parent to her."

— Dave Grohl

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Grohl and wife Jordyn Blum were most recently spotted attending a Wimbledon tennis match together over the summer. The couple sat in the Royal Box alongside David Beckham.

Foo Fighters singer Dave Grohl wears blue suit to Wimbledon with wife Jordyn Blum.

Dave Grohl and wife Jordyn Blum were recently pictured attending Wimbledon in July. (Getty Images)

Grohl's first marriage with photographer Jennifer Leigh Youngblood in 1994 ended in divorce three years later amid allegations of infidelity on his part, according to The Guardian. 

He met former model Jordyn Blum in 2001, and the couple married two years later in 2003.

Foo Fighters star Dave Grohl hugs his daughters at Grammys

Grohl and Blum have three children together. (Getty Images)

The couple has three daughters: Violet, Harper and Ophelia.

Blum is credited as a co-director on the 2002 "Walking a Line" Foo Fighters music video, which included footage from the rock band's tour.

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Tracy Wright is an entertainment reporter for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to Tracy.Wright@fox.com.

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