McDowell and Collins are "overjoyed" about daughter Tove's birth. But he called out people making assumptions about "the motivations of a surrogate."

Lily Collins ' husband Charlie McDowell is speaking out about the negative comments regarding surrogacy following the arrival of the couple's first child together. After the couple announced the birth of their daughter via surrogate in an Instagram post last week, they were met with mixed reactions from users on the platform.

Lily Collins is dealing with a lot more than adjusting to sleepless nights as a new mum – she’s facing an uproar over her decision to use a surrogate for her new baby.

Lily Collins is sharing a sweet glimpse of her and husband Charlie McDowell’s daughter Tove. McDowell, 41, shared a sweet photo of Collins, 35, pushing a stroller on the street via his Instagram Story on Monday,

Lily Collins' husband, Charlie McDowell, has spoken out against those leaving "unkind messages" about the couple's use of a surrogate. On Instagram, he addressed the messages in the comment section of the joint post announcing the birth of their daughter,

Director Charlie McDowell spoke out after he and Lily Collins received harsh criticism for using a surrogate to welcome their newborn daughter, Tove Jane.

British actress Lily Collins ignited heated debate online after announcing the arrival of her first child via surrogacy on Friday (January 31). While her fans celebrated the arrival of the newest member of Collins and her husband,

Lily Collins ’ husband Charlie McDowell has responded to the “hateful” responses the couple received after announcing that they had welcomed their first child via a surrogate. The Emily in Paris star, 35, and the director, 41, announced the birth of their baby girl Tove in an Instagram post shared yesterday (1 February).

After Lily Collins and husband Charlie McDowell welcomed their first child via surrogate, the director is shutting down criticism regarding their “path to having a baby.”