Madonna's ex Carlos Leon, 57, calls himself the 'OG Daddy' - 27 years after ... trends now
Madonna's former partner Carlos Leon is proudly 'embracing' his title as one of the world's most famous baby daddies.
While the former couple's daughter Lourdes Leon is now 27, and an accomplished model, who graduated from University of Michigan, the actor, 57, was clearly in a nostalgic mood as he shared a number of photos with his little girl over the years to Instagram on Sunday.
In addition to a number of precious shots with his firstborn, the Cuba native made a cheeky video, set to the 2007 track, Big Poppa, featuring shirtless thirst traps and throwbacks.
'For years, I've been labeled as a 'baby daddy' by many. But now, it's time to rewrite the story and reclaim it as the OG Daddy!' he declared. 'Join me in this movement of self-empowerment and let's break through stereotypes together.'
Madonna's former partner Carlos Leon is proudly 'embracing' his title as one of the world's most famous baby daddies
While the former couple's daughter Lourdes Leon is now 27, and an accomplished model, who graduated from University of Michigan, the actor, 57, was clearly in a nostalgic mood as he shared a number of throwback photos with his little girl to Instagram on Monday
He concluded his caption by writing: 'It's about owning our own narrative and embracing who we truly are. Let's all be strong, present, and proud. ❤️'
His fans expressed their support in the comment section, with many agreeing he has 'ALWAYS been the OG Daddy.'
'Coolest man on da streets,' another wrote.
A third expressed: 'You are a beautiful man, and we all know you're the OG Daddy.'
Baby daddy is slang for the biological father of an unmarried woman's child.
The actor, who is now wed to Betina Holte, fatefully met Madonna on a jog in Central Park in 1994.
The former lovebirds hit it off right away, and less than a year later, at her 37th birthday party announced to their loved ones they were expecting a baby girl.
While Madonna and Leon dated for three years, they never made it down the aisle.
In addition to a number of precious shots with his firstborn, the Cuba native made a cheeky video, to the sound 2007 track, Big Poppa, which also featured shirtless thirst traps
Lourdes Leon, the eldest of Madonna's six kids, pictured with her dad in an adorable throwback
'For years, I've been labeled as a 'baby daddy' by many. But now, it's time to rewrite the story and reclaim it as the OG Daddy!' he declared. 'Join me in this movement of self-empowerment and let's break through
