The star has admitted being Elvis Presley's grandaughter has made her career easier as she opened up about her choice to go into the showbiz industry.
Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] Keough has admitted being Elvis Presley's grandaughter has made her career easier as she opened up about her choice to go into the showbiz industry.Yet she revealed that while it has aided her, her mother Lisa struggled with her identity of being just 'Elvis' daughter'.
The actress, 35, admitted being Elvis Presley's grandaughter has made her career easier as she opened up about her choice to go into the showbiz industry in a candid chat with ElleHowever, while Riley is aware of how nepotism has helped her career, she revealed having a famous name can have the complete opposite effect.
'Her entire identity was being Elvis's daughter. The most heartbreaking thing for me, growing up, was to watch this woman who I could tell so deeply wanted love and friendship, really struggle to find it. She said: 'I know there's so much nepo-baby stuff at the moment I certainly acknowledge that aspect of the privilege of coming where I come from.... I'm not an idiot'
Riley, who soared to fame after her starring role in the Amazon Prime adaptation of Daisy Jones & The Six, also admitted her parents attempted to talk her out of performing as a career' would say to me:"If you're going to do this, you have to be so good at what you do, or else nobody's going to take you seriously, you're not going to get any jobs and it's going to be embarrassing.
Lisa died on January 12 2023 after suffering a cardiac arrest in her Calabasas home at just 54, with an autopsy revealing she died from a 'small bowel obstruction' from a bariatric surgery
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