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Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt Welcome Daughter Scottie Rose
12/23/2025, 11:19:00 AM
New Arrival and Family Legacy
Pete Davidson, the 32-year-old comedian and former Saturday Night Live star, and his girlfriend, model Elsie Hewitt, 29, have welcomed their first child, a daughter named Scottie Rose Hewitt Davidson. Born on December 12, 2025, Scottie's name honors Davidson's late father, Scott Davidson, who was a firefighter killed in the September 11 attacks. The couple announced the birth on December 18 through heartfelt posts on Instagram, with Hewitt expressing her overwhelming love and gratitude, stating, "my best work yet, I am absolutely overflowing with love and gratitude and disbelief."
Tattoo Removal Journey
Davidson has been candid about his extensive tattoo removal process, which he estimates will cost over $200,000 and take years to complete. He began this journey after achieving sobriety, realizing that many of his tattoos were impulsive decisions made during a chaotic period in his life. In recent Instagram photos shared by Hewitt, fans noted the significant fading of his tattoos, particularly on his arms, as he continues this painful and lengthy process. Davidson has stated, "My tattoos sucked. They were all drug-fueled," and he is committed to removing them to reflect his current self.
Early Parenthood Experience
The first week of parenthood has been described as a "whirlwind" for Davidson and Hewitt. Despite the joy of welcoming their daughter, the couple faced challenges, including Hewitt undergoing emergency surgery to remove her wisdom teeth just a day after giving birth. Sources close to the couple report that both are adjusting well to their new roles, with Davidson expressing excitement about fatherhood and Hewitt embracing motherhood naturally. An insider noted, "They’re settling into a rhythm, taking everything day by day and just enjoying getting to know their daughter."
Emotional Reflections
Hewitt has shared her emotional experiences on social media, asking fellow mothers if they also felt overwhelmed with love for their newborns. She expressed feelings of disbelief at the bond she shares with Scottie, stating, "Who else had to get a wisdom tooth removed directly from the hospital the day after they gave birth?" This sentiment highlights the challenges and joys of new motherhood, as she navigates her recovery while bonding with her baby.
Official Statements & Responses
In their announcements, both Davidson and Hewitt conveyed their excitement and love for their new family member. Davidson's post included the phrase "Wu-Tang forever," a nod to one of the few tattoos he plans to keep, symbolizing his connection to his past while moving forward. The couple's journey into parenthood has garnered positive reactions from fans, who appreciate the authenticity and warmth of their relationship.
What's Next
As Davidson and Hewitt continue to adjust to life as new parents, fans can expect updates on their family life through social media and potential public appearances. The couple has expressed a desire to raise Scottie in a more private setting, likely in upstate New York, where they can enjoy a more suburban lifestyle away from the spotlight. Their story resonates with many, reflecting the joys and challenges of parenthood while navigating personal growth and legacy.
