Riley Keough Talks Presley Family's Dating History -- From Robert Kardashian Sr. to Michael Jackson
09.08.2023 - 15:59
/ etonline.com
Riley Keough comes from a fascinating family. The 34-year-old actress and musician is the daughter of the late Lisa Marie Presley and Danny Keough, as well as the granddaughter of the late Elvis Presley. In her new profile for, Riley opens up about the «chaos» in her family following the January death of Lisa Marie, and her life as a mother to her 1-year-old daughter, Tupelo, whom she welcomed via surrogate with husband Ben Smith-Peterson.
She also speaks to her unorthodox family's dating history. The California native refers to herself in the profile as «an OG Calabasas girl,» noting her history with the Kardashian family, who have long associated themselves with the California town."My grandma dated their dad, I think?" Keough says of the reality TV royalty. «Fact-check that.»In fact, Priscilla Presley did date Robert Kardashian Sr.
after her divorce from Elvis in 1973, but she refused to marry him while Elvis was alive, so they split. Robert married Kris Jenner in 1978 before they divorced in 1991. Robert died of esophageal cancer in 2003.
The profile notes that Kim Kardashian and her now-ex-husband, Kanye West, bought the Calabasas property where Riley's childhood home once stood in 2014. It is now the site of Kim's current residence. In the piece, Riley also opens up about Lisa Marie's dating and marriage history.
Reflecting on her separating from her father, Danny, and eloping with Michael Jackson 20 days later, Riley admits, «My whole childhood was probably very extreme. In hindsight, I can see how crazy these things would be to somebody from the outside. But when you’re living in them, it’s just your life and your family.