Aisling Doherty: Facts About Pete Doherty's Daughter

Aisling Doherty is the daughter of Pete Doherty. Aisling’s father Pete Doherty is an English musician, songwriter, actor, poet, writer, and artist. He is best known musically for being part of the band The Libertines. He is known for his work with Babyshambles and Peter Doherty and the Puta Madres. Pete Doherty is also famous for his tumultuous relationship with British model Katherine Ann Moss also known as Kate Moss.

Aisling Doherty: Bio Summary

How Old Is Aisling Doherty?

Aisling Erin Doherty was born on 26 December 2011 to Pete Doherty and Lindi Hingston. She will be 12 years old on 26 December 2023. Her father Pete is an English musician, songwriter, actor, poet, writer, and artist while her mother Lindi is a South African model who also helps run a vintage clothing business. Aisling happens to be the only child of her parents.

Aisling Doherty was christened on St Patricks Day, on 17 March 2012 at St Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Cape Town, South Africa but her father Pete Doherty was not present at the special ceremony. Aisling has zero biological siblings but she has a half-brother, Astile Doherty who was born on July 12, 2003. Astile is the son born from Aisling’s father’s relationship with English singer-songwriter Lisa Moorish.

Aisling’s paternal grandfather Peter John Doherty was a major in the Royal Signals, and her paternal grandmother, Jacqueline Michels, was a lance-corporal in Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps. Her maternal grandparents are Clive Hingston and Mia Hingston. Aisling was raised away from the spotlight so there isn’t much information about her formative years.

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Information regarding Aisling Doherty’s education has not been putten out there. She doesn’t have any profession yet as she is still young and a long way from earning money independently. Aisling is single and has never been married before. She is living a private life under the supervision of her parents who are said to be on ‘good terms’.

Aisling’s Mother Denied Affair With Her Father

Aisling Doherty’s parents Pete Doherty and Lindi Hingston never got married but they were in a relationship. Aisling’s mother Lindi denied being involved in a relationship with her father Pete. Lindi even sued over claims that she slept with Pete Doherty. Lindi was unhappy with the news that was circulating regarding her alleged affair with Pete being the reason he split from Kate Moss.

Pete Doherty used to be in a relationship with British model Kate Moss and their relationship was frequently covered by the press but it ended. Lindi went ahead to sue the now-defunct News of the World for damages, making it and other newspapers which repeated the claims issue humiliating retractions.

‘Ms. Hingston has never had physical relations with Pete Doherty and has met him only once’, the newspapers later reported. However, Lindi Hingston eventually claimed that her daughter Aisling Doherty is the child of Pete Doherty. She told the South African Sunday Times that she had Aisling in Cape Town on Boxing Day.

Lindi Hingston who was asked why she opened up about her alleged relationship with Pete Doherty said: ‘People started asking questions. The fact is we’re not hiding the child. We want to be truthful and factual.’ Meanwhile, Lindi Hingston informed Pete of her pregnancy while he was serving time in Wayland Prison, Norfolk.

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Pete Doherty had been sentenced to six months in jail for possession of cocaine, following the inquiry into the death of Robin Whitehead but he was later released. Pete admitted that Aisling Doherty is indeed his daughter. ‘Yeah, she’s mine,’ he confessed. Pete wasn’t pleased about Lindi Hingston’s discussion with the South African Sunday Times about Aisling.

‘I’m really surprised she’s done that… He added: ‘The little girl was two months premature. I said I’d try to be there for the birth. You know what, I don’t want to talk about that.’

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