Willow Katherine White, at 16 years old, is the offspring of Michelle Monaghan from The White Lotus and graphic designer Peter White. Here’s everything you should know about her.
Michelle Monaghan has enrolled in the third season of
The White Lotus
as one of three attractive middle-aged blonde women on a girls’ trip with actors Leslie Bibb and
Carrie Coon
.
In the series, Monaghan portrays Jaclyn Lemon as a successful actress; however, their characters share no other commonalities.
In contrast to Jaclyn, who is grappling with doubts related to her relationship with a significantly younger man, Monaghan remains committed to her spouse, an Australian graphic designer.
Peter White
Since 2005, the pair have shared their daughter Willow, who is 16, and their son Tommy, who is 11.
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Monaghan invited her teenage daughter to attend the Carolina Herrera fashion show at New York Fashion Week last September. What can we learn about Michelle Monaghan’s young counterpart, Willow Katherine White?
He has applied his mother’s makeup.
Willow, who celebrated her 16th birthday last November, is indeed a remarkably gifted young person.
In 2023, Monaghan posted a selfie on Instagram with a caption noting that the then-14-year-old Willow had applied her impressive makeup.
My dear 14-year-old daughter, Willow, applied my makeup for me tonight! It filled my heart with joy! She possesses remarkable talent and a gentle hand, yet the true delight was being so near to her. Gazing into her eyes as she worked her enchantment brought such happiness!
magic
!”
She and her mother have similar tastes when it comes to style.
During a 2017 interview with People magazine,
The Family Plan
The actress shared that she enjoys dressing in coordinating outfits with her daughter, confessing that it brings a smile to her face.
The 49-year-old star further mentioned that Willow enjoys putting on her mother’s previous outfits and often gives new life to her grandmother’s clothing as well.
She’s a big follower of Taylor Swift.
In an August 2023 Instagram upload, Monaghan featured a carousel of clips and photos showing her and Willow together.
Taylor Swift’s
The Eras tour featured charming bracelets that are favorites among Swifties.
The mother-daughter pair also posted an entertaining outfit transformation clip set to Taylor Swift’s song “Lavender Haze.”
She penned in her caption, ‘I’ve been enveloped in a Lavender Haze all day! #ErasTour’
epic
As much as I could have dreamed, it was actually the “concert preparation” that Taylor Swift motivated within us which I will always cherish – crafting bracelets, decorating clothing with stones, singing along in the car, changing outfits, memorizing lyrics (especially mine!), and the overall excitement.
joy
This show’s excitement has kept us entertained all summer long. @TaylorSwift, thank you!!”
She concluded, ‘Our bonding journey with my daughter Willow is something we will treasure forever!’
His mother is her strongest advocate.
Monaghan told People magazine about her joy in witnessing her daughter’s increasing self-assurance.
“The small moments, like when my daughter stands up in front of her class to present something to everyone, can be nerve-wracking for me—even though I’m an adult and an actress. Seeing her gain confidence fills me with immense pride, and all I want to do is support her further,” she shared.
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