Leah Wood: Normal Life, Artistic Passion

0:00On March 14th, Leah Wood, the 47-year-old daughter of Rolling Stone's guitarist, Ronnie Wood, says she's thankful her dad never handed her any. Of his 150 million-pound fortune, as a professional artist living in the Northamptonshare countryside, she insists her life feels pretty normal, complete with mortgages, home repairs, and everyday bills. Earlier this week, she opened up about her grounded routine alongside her investment banker husband, Jack McDonald, their 16-year-old daughter, Maggie, 12-year-old son Otis, and three dogs. She runs a studio in her garden, creating acrylic paintings of blossoms that sell for around 4,000 pounds each on her website. Growing up, Leah tasted fame early, touring the world with the stones when not at boarding school, then modeling for Vivian Westwood and performing. With David Bowie in her band, her 2008 wedding at South the work cathedral drew stars like Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Kate Moss. These days, both she and her dad share a passion for art. Ronnie, now a painter himself,

1:04even stops by to offer tips, like on a massive tiger head piece. They both embrace a variety too, with Leah going to bed by 830 or 9 and steering clear of alcohol entirely. Meanwhile, Leah credits her father's approach with building her strong work ethic, once she's now passing on to her own kids, proving celebrity roots. Don't have to mean an easy ride.