- “Baywatch” star David Hasselhoff taught his daughter, Hayley, to love her naturality since childhood while the girl was teased and fat-shamed for her body.
- At 30, she is the first plus-size woman who appeared on the Playboy cover and is very proud of her pictures.
- Hasselhoff is very proud and supportive of his daughter’s challenging beauty standards.
David Hasselhoff, famous for his roles in titles like “Baywatch” and “Knight Rider,” has had an extensive career in Hollywood. Still, it never stopped him from starting his own family and raising his beautiful daughters.
Now, Hasselhoff is fiercely protective of his daughters and the journeys they are on in their lives. Recently, he talked about how proud he was of his daughter, Hayley, for her latest venture.
David Hasselhoff (2nd R), his wife Pamela Bach (L), and their children Taylor-Ann (2nd L) and Hayley (R) arrive at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort & Spa grand opening August 11, 2001 in Dana Point, CA | Source: Getty Images
Hasselhoff welcomed his daughters, Hayley and Taylor Ann, with his ex-wife, Pamela Bach. The couple happily married and raised their daughters together for over a decade. Yet after 16 years of marriage, Hasselhoff filed for divorce.
The following day, Bach filed a different divorce claim, and the pair ensued a year-long divorce proceeding and custody battle. Finally, in 2007, Hasselhoff was awarded primary custody of his daughters, much to Bach’s dismay.
The ruling came after Hasselhoff’s lawyer submitted a 66-page filing that accused Bach of testing positive for cocaine use and being under the influence of substances at their eldest daughter’s sixteenth birthday party.
David Hasselhoff poses with daughters, Taylor-Ann and Hayley, and his wife Pamela on Lincoln Road March 29, 2005 in Miami Beach, Florida | Source: Getty Images
After that, Hasselhoff assumed most of the responsibility for his daughters and raised them to be well-rounded women who were confident and content with their lives and bodies.
Hayley, Hasselhoff’s youngest daughter, is forging her path as a plus-sized model. However, it has not always been easy for her. When she was younger, she was bullied for being bigger than other girls.
Hayley confessed that...