{"id":2025505,"date":"2025-09-16T06:39:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T06:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2025505"},"modified":"2025-09-16T06:39:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T06:39:21","slug":"he-always-leads-by-example","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/he-always-leads-by-example\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;He Always Leads by Example&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pete Davidson said he admired his longtime friend Machine Gun Kelly for being &#8220;a great dad&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">MGK is dad to daughters Casie Baker, 16, whom he shares with ex Emma Cannon, and Saga Blade, whom he shares with former fianc\u00e9e Megan Fox<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Davidson is expecting his first baby with girlfriend Elsie Hewitt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/pete-davidson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pete Davidson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pete Davidson<\/a> admires his longtime friend <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/machine-gun-kelly\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Machine Gun Kelly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Machine Gun Kelly<\/a>&#8216;s fatherly qualities as he looks forward to becoming a dad himself.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At the Daily Front Row Fashion Media Awards in New York City on Sept. 12, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/pete-davidson-makes-a-splash-by-asking-for-500k-for-his-sock-brand-on-shark-tank-exclusive-11803541\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Davidson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Davidson<\/a>, 31, said of MGK (whose real name is Colson Baker), \u201cI f&#8212;&#8212; love this dude,\u201d and called him a \u201cgreat dad.\u201d Davidson presented MGK, 35, with the Style Icon Award.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cColson is, I think, my oldest best friend in this tough biz,\u201d Davidson continued. \u201cPound for pound, I think he\u2019s maybe the most talented person I have ever met. He can rap, he can play guitar, he can rock, he can act.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kelly is dad to daughter <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/all-about-casie-colson-baker-machine-gun-kelly-daughter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Casie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Casie<\/a>, 16, whom he shares with ex-girlfriend Emma Cannon, and daughter <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/megan-fox-machine-gun-kelly-good-friends-again-not-pushing-for-labels-exclusive-11794657\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Saga Blade Fox-Baker;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Saga Blade Fox-Baker<\/a>, 5 months, whom he shares with former fianc\u00e9e Megan Fox. Davidson is <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/pete-davidson-is-so-excited-to-become-a-dad-after-everything-exclusive-sources-11773613\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:expecting his first child;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">expecting his first child<\/a> with girlfriend <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-elsie-hewitt-pete-davidson-11773607\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Elsie Hewitt;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Elsie Hewitt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/why-pete-davidson-thinks-his-sudden-snl-fame-rubbed-cast-the-wrong-way-11791059\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Saturday Night Live;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/a> alum continued to praise MGK while presenting him with the award: &#8220;He always leads by example\u2026 and I am really grateful that I have someone that I can call just to shoot the s&#8212;-, or talk about what the hell is going on in our careers or how the world works. He\u2019s just a wonderful person and so resilient. He\u2019s been around for two decades and he is 35. That\u2019s a crazy accomplishment. And he\u2019s not going anywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Sansho Scott\/BFA.com\/Shutterstock <\/p>\n<p> Pete Davidson, Machine Gun Kelly, Casie<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">MGK was awarded the Style Icon Award at the ceremony, which was held in the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center. He brought his daughter, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/mgk-daughter-casie-16-admits-red-carpets-are-still-stressful-exclusive-11809571\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Casie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Casie<\/a> along as his plus-one for the event. The outing comes after the pair spent some father-daughter bonding time together in NYC, with Casie even revealing her first tattoo \u2014 a dainty heart on her finger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">MGK said that upon receiving the honor, he hopes &#8220;to take a heavier step into fashion, designing, campaigning and modeling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The rapper turned rocker went on to speak on his personal style. \u00a0&#8220;My style can be unconventional. To some my name is unfamiliar, but I am completely unapologetic in my authenticity with what I sing and what I wear,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The &#8220;vampire diaries&#8221; singer then quipped, &#8220;I was a broke kid from the Midwest\u2026 [this] truly has verified my thought that the whole time the Met Gala must have been sending the invite to the wrong address.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Prior to accepting his award, MGK sat next to Davidson and fashion icon <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/tommy-hilfiger\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tommy Hilfiger;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tommy Hilfiger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fellow honorees at the event included <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/iman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Iman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Iman<\/a>, Mary Alice Stephenson, Cultured\u2019s Sarah Harrelson and designers Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim of Oscar de la Renta and MONSE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/pete-davidson-admires-machine-gun-kelly-for-being-a-great-dad-11810717\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source nz.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Pete Davidson said he admired his longtime friend Machine Gun Kelly for being &#8220;a great dad&#8221; MGK is dad to daughters Casie Baker, 16, whom he shares with ex Emma Cannon, and Saga Blade, whom he shares with former fianc\u00e9e Megan Fox Davidson is expecting his first baby with girlfriend Elsie Hewitt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2025506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[372879,333688,307001,307000,29333,372880],"class_list":["post-2025505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-casie-baker","tag-emma-cannon","tag-machine-gun-kelly","tag-megan-fox","tag-pete-davidson","tag-saga-blade"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/He-Always-Leads-by-Example.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2025505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2025506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2025505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2025505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2025505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}