Baz Luhrmann's daughter addresses rumours surrounding dad's sexuality for first time
msn.com60-year-old director shares 19-year-old Lilly with his wife, Catherine Martin, 58, who he married in 1997 and is still with.
Rumours started circulating that the Elvis biopic helmer was ‘gay’ when it was reported Baz and Catherine don’t share a bed.
Now the pair’s eldest child has spoken out about the time, in which she recalled being ‘followed to school’ by ‘paparazzi’. ‘I did get followed to school, by a truck that was paparazzi … They were bullying my dad there for a little bit there,’ she told Phoebe Burgess’ Under The Gloss podcast in an episode called Lilly Luhrmann: Confessions of a Nepo Baby. ‘I specifically remember I was driving in the car, on the radio, this guy was like, “Today we’re going to be discussing, is Baz Luhrmann gay?
Breaking news, they sleep in two different bedrooms”,’ she added. ‘And I went to school and the kids were like, “Is your dad gay?” ‘That was the first time I felt embarrassed.
