Lily Collins, 33, is seen in similar poses to singer father Phil Collins as she wishes him a happy 72nd birthday: ‘Like father, like daughter’
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Lily Collins has sent a sweet birthday message to her dad, rocker Phil Collins, in honor of his 72nd birthday.
The Emily in Paris star posted a series of flashback photos of herself and the Genesis drummer in similar poses and outfits.
“Like father, like daughter,” the 33-year-old wrote in her Instagram caption.


Like Father, Like Daughter: Lily Collins sent a sweet birthday message to her rocker dad Phil Collins in honor of his 72nd birthday. The Emily in Paris star posted a series of flashback photos of herself and the Genesis drummer in similar poses and outfits
The snaps include a fully clothed Phil sitting in a tub, alongside a similarly reclining Lily.
“Happy birthday, dad,” she continued. ‘Thank you for being a constant inspiration, a constant laughter and a constant legend. I love you so much and I celebrate you today in a big way!’
Other photos show the Grammy winner in a photo from his early years with his arms crossed, looking serious as he stares at the camera wearing a blue jacket, next to Lily in a similar blue jacket .


Constant: “Happy birthday dad,” Lily wrote in her tribute. ‘Thank you for being a constant inspiration, a constant laughter and a constant legend. I love you so much and I celebrate you today in a big way!’
Another set juxtaposes a shot of the In the Air Tonight singer in overalls, reclining on a sofa, while the Mank actress poses in a pair at the beach with a slouch hat over her head.
The Mirror Mirror star’s husband, Charlie McDowell, responded with his greetings by posting three heart emojis and a birthday cake emoji.
Producer Marti Noxon posted, “And he was half of making you amazing!” Happy birthday to Phil!’


Overalls: A series of shots juxtapose a photo of the In the Air Tonight singer in overalls, reclining on a sofa, while the Mank actress poses in a pair at the beach with a slouch hat on her head.
Actress Taylour Paige-Angulou responded with a kiss and a wave emoji, and Lily’s Emily in Paris co-star William Abadie responded with “My idol.”
The Easy Lover singer is still going strong.
After wrapping up a reunion tour with Genesis in March 2022, Phil has plans to tour again and is set to take his show on the road across the United States for a string of dates beginning in September.

Still rockin’: Phil has a new tour planned and is set to take his show on the road across the US for a series of dates starting in September (pictured in New York in December 2021)
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