Pete Davidson & Elsie Hewitt: PDA Photos Reveal Pregnancy Update
Pete Davidson on Fatherhood: From Eddie Murphy‘s Advice to Elsie Hewitt’s Pregnancy
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Pete Davidson is preparing for a new role: dad. Teh saturday Night Live alum and his girlfriend, model Elsie Hewitt, are expecting their frist child, and Davidson is opening up about his excitement – and the surprisingly blunt advice he’s received from a seasoned pro, Eddie Murphy.
Pete and Elsie’s Budding Romance
Pete Davidson and model Elsie Hewitt have kept their relationship relatively low-key. After the pair were spotted together on multiple occasions in March 2025, Us Weekly confirmed that they were dating. Weeks earlier,Hewitt gave a clue about her romantic life. “It’s actually so simple,like,I just want somebody who is funny [and] makes [me] laugh,” she shared.
Preparing for Parenthood: Eddie Murphy’s unconventional Wisdom
Davidson even revealed that his Pickup costar, Eddie Murphy – a dad of 10 – doled out some pearls of parenting wisdom while filming. Though, the advice wasn’t what you might expect.
“Eddie was like, ‘I got no advice for you. Because you’re on your own,'” Davidson quipped. “He was like, ‘You can’t tell anyone how to [be a parent]. You know, you’re gonna do your own thing.'”
Despite the lack of specific guidance, Davidson clearly values Murphy’s outlook. It seems the message was about embracing the unique journey of parenthood and trusting his own instincts.
A Dream Come True: Davidson’s Excitement About Becoming a Father
Weeks earlier,Davidson told Entertainment Tonight that he knew hewitt was “going to be a great mom.” His enthusiasm for this new chapter is palpable.”It’s been my dream forever as I was a little kid. The baby’s mother is one of my favorite people to ever exist ever,” he gushed. “I hope to be the dad that I hoped I would have.”
This heartfelt statement reveals a deep desire to provide a loving and supportive upbringing for his child. It also highlights the strong bond he shares with Hewitt.
A Personal Connection: Davidson’s Childhood Loss
Davidson’s own childhood was marked by loss. His father, Scott, was a firefighter who died while responding to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks when the comedian was just 7 years old. This experience undoubtedly shapes his perspective on fatherhood and his determination to be present and supportive for his own child.
The upcoming arrival of his baby represents not only a new beginning for Davidson and Hewitt but also a chance to create the family dynamic he always envisioned. He’s approaching this journey with vulnerability, honesty, and a whole lot of love.