Bradley Cooper made a heartwarming appearance at the 2025 Super Bowl, accompanied by a very special guestโhis seven-year-old daughter, Lea, whom he shares with his former partner, supermodel Irina Shayk.
The father-daughter duo sported matching Philadelphia Eagles outfits, showing off their team spirit as they cheered on Cooper’s beloved team.
A devoted Eagles fan, Cooper was seen enthusiastically celebrating with the crowd, later sharing his deep appreciation for the team’s victory.
Speaking to Fox Sports, he expressed his gratitude for being part of the passionate Philadelphia fanbase, saying, โI’m just one of thousands and thousands that get the opportunity to love this team and live with this team [and] be a part of Philadelphia.โ
A Rare Public Outing with His Daughter
Cooper, who is known for keeping his daughter out of the public eye, has made only a handful of appearances with Lea over the years.
In 2023, she accompanied him to the Los Angeles premiere of Maestro, where she entertained onlookers by sitting on the floor and coloring in a book.
Cooperโs Honest Take on Fatherhood
Despite his strong bond with his daughter now, Cooper has been candid about the challenges of fatherhood. During an appearance on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, he admitted that the early months of parenting were a struggle.
“If Iโm being honest, the first eight months, Iโm like, โI donโt even know if I really loved the kid,โโ he revealed. โItโs dope. Itโs cool. Iโm watching this thing morph … fascinated by it. Love taking care of it. Would I die if someone came in with a gun? I donโt know.โ
However, as time passed, everything changed for Cooper. He shared that at some point, he suddenly realized he would do anything for his daughter without hesitation. “All of a sudden, youโre like, โOh, Iโd die for this person without a question.โโ