Yes, Owen Wilson has a daughter named Lyla Aranya Wilson.
Owen Cunningham Wilson is an American actor best known for his comedic roles in films such as Zoolander, Shanghai Noon, Starsky & Hutch, Wedding Crashers, You, Me and Dupree, How Do You Know, The Big Year, The Internship, and many more. Wilson is also known for voicing the famous Disney character, Lighting McQueen for their film Cars.
After working in the industry for almost 30 years now, Wilson has won numerous accolades over the years and is one of the most successful Hollywood actors. While being an outstanding performer, Wilson also is a doting father to his kids.
How many kids does Owen Wilson have?
Owen Wilson has three kids with three different partners. Wilson had his first child with now ex-partner Jade Duell. Wilson and Duell revealed that they were expecting their first child in early 2011. Days after announcing the pregnancy, the Zoolander fame and his then-girlfriend Jade Duell, welcomed their son, Robert Ford Wilson on January 14, 2011.
Four years after having his first son, Wilson welcomed his second son, Finn Lindqvist Wilson on January 30, 2014. Wilson had Finn with his trainer Caroline Lindqvist. As per reports, Lindqvist and Wilson were not dating at the time and their pregnancy was not a planned one. However, a source close to the two told PEOPLE that Wilson and Caroline were “excited” and although they didn’t stay together, Wilson was very much involved during the pregnancy phase and made sure Caroline was alright.
The Marley & Me star then had his third child, a baby girl with his now ex-girlfriend Varunie Vongsvirates, and she was born on October 9, 2018. While Wilson is very much involved in both of his sons' lives, reports claim that Wilson has not yet met his daughter, Lyla, as of 2023.
Why did Owen Wilson not meet his daughter?
Many would be shocked to learn that despite Owen Wilson’s daughter being born in 2018, the actor has not met his daughter yet. According to sources close to the actor, he is not planning to meet his daughter anytime soon. The year his daughter Lyla was born, reports claim that Wilson underwent a paternity test that proved that he was indeed the father.
The Zoolander fame has not yet revealed the reason for him not wanting to met and be with his daughter just like he is with his sons. Speculations claim that the reason Wilson does not want to meet his daughter Lyla is because things didn’t end well between him and his ex-girlfriend Varunie. As per Radar, a source close to Wilson gave some insight on the issue and said, “When Varunie told Owen she was pregnant, he was not happy about it, and that was the last time they ever spoke.” The source added, “He changed his phone number. He’s never met his daughter and then he gave no heads up that he was changing his number.”
Although Wilson is not meeting his daughter, Lyla, various reports claim that he does generously fulfill his legal obligations by sending $25,000 a month in child support for his daughter.
Is Owen Wilson still dating Varunie Vongsvirates?
No, Owen Wilson and Varunie Vongsvirates are not dating each other anymore. Wilson and Vongsvirates began dating in 2014 but after dating each other for five years, Wilson called it quits with Vongsvirates in 2018. That same year, their daughter Lyla was born.
In 2019, Vongsvirates had an interview with the DailyMail in which she revealed how Wilson was not ready to meet their daughter. Vongsvirates said, “He helps financially but it’s never been about that. Lyla needs a father. It’s ironic how [Owen] keeps getting these father roles, he’s playing a father in his new movie, and he’s never met his own daughter.”
FAQs
A. Owen Wilson’s daughter Lyla Aranya Wilson was born on October 9, 2018 which makes her 5 years old as of 2023.
A. Yes, Owen Wilson tried to commit suicide in 2007.
A. As of June 2023, Owen Wilson is not dating anyone.