Zayn Malik shared a rare glimpse into his life as a father of three-year-old daughter Khai.
Khai, whom Malik shares with ex-girlfriend Gigi Hadid, recently celebrated her third birthday. The “Love Like This” singer marked the major milestone by posting an array of Polaroids taken at her birthday celebration on Instagram. The images captured sweet father-daughter moments between Malik and Khai, such as him feeding her or handing her presents, as well as towering Frozen- and Skittles-themed cakes.
“Happy birthday to my everything, you are the most amazing soul I’ve ever known,” Malik wrote in the caption. “Every day I get with you is a blessing that I cherish beyond words. 3 already!! Where has that time gone? my beautiful little girl, I couldn’t live without you, thank you for all the love you bring to my life. ♥️”
View full post on InstagramHadid also paid tribute to their child on her Instagram by posting a series of photos taken throughout the course of the three-year-old’s life, from Hadid cuddling with an infant Khai to the mother-daughter duo splashing in the water during a recent beach holiday.
“Have been celebrating our THREE YR OLD this week 🌞🌈⚡️🌻 & just so honored to get to be her mama, to get to see life through her !!!!” the supermodel wrote in the caption. “Happy Birthday to my sweetest, smartest, spunkiest bestie !!!!!!!! 💓 DREAM KID / love of my life🦄🦄🦄”
View full post on InstagramMalik opened up about his and Hadid’s co-parenting arrangement during an appearance on the Call Her Daddy podcast in July. “I have her 50 percent of the time, so that time I have with her is so important because I feel like she’s growing up so fast. So, when I’m with her I don’t work at all,” he said.
He later added, “Co-parenting is good. We have a really good relationship for Khai. She’s the main importance. It’s going well.”
