Liv Tyler remembers Todd Rundgren’s response to discovering out he wasn’t her organic dad

[ad_1] Liv Tyler came upon that Steven Tyler was her organic father in probably the most rockstar approach attainable.

On the time, Liv believed that her father was fellow musician Todd Rundgren , however Tyler had begun coming round when she was about eight years previous. Her mom, Bebe Buell, finally took her to an Aerosmith live performance, the place Liv put the items collectively.

Liv met her sister, Mia, on the identical live performance, and the 2 recalled the second throughout an episode of Kate and Oliver Hudson's podcast " Sibling Revelry. "

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Liv Tyler, daughter of Steven Tyler and Bebe Buell, came upon who her organic father is whereas at an Aerosmith live performance. ( Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)

Mia, whom Tyler shared with the late Cyrinda Foxe, and Liv met backstage for the primary time at round eight and 9 years previous.

"I bear in mind as a result of there have been no children backstage," Mia, 46, mentioned. "So, her and I simply performed arduous that night time. And we had been at this VIP space, outdoors of the inexperienced rooms, and we had been similar to, you realize, doing our eight- and nine-year-old factor, and this fan woman got here up, and she or he was like, ‘Oh my god, you ladies are so cute. Are you guys sisters?'"

"And we had been like, ‘Yeah!’ And pretended we had been sisters."

Liv Tyler and Mia Tyler with their father, Steven Tyler. (Ron Galella/Ron Galella Assortment through Getty Photos)

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Nonetheless, at that time within the night time, Liv really already knew that Tyler was her father and that Mia was her sister. Liv recalled watching the live performance earlier within the night from the viewers and recognizing Mia, who appeared precisely like her. She confronted her mom concerning the look-a-like lady, and Buell confessed.

"I checked out my mother, and she or he simply began crying," Liv recalled. "My mother was bawling, and I used to be like, ‘Is Steven my dad?’ and she or he simply burst. She took me to a bench, and we sat on a bench at this, like, out of doors amphitheater, and she or he advised me the entire story in probably the most honest, lovely approach."

In response to Liv, the 2 went backstage after the present – the place she formally met Mia for the primary time.

Mia's mother confirmed the information to her later that night. Nonetheless, the households did not brazenly speak concerning the connection till a lot later.

Mia Tyler and Liv Tyler came upon they had been sisters after assembly backstage at an Aerosmith live performance. (Ron Galella/Ron Galella Assortment through Getty Photos)

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On the time, Buell had been dating musician Todd Rundgren, who Liv believed was her father. Liv recalled that Buell and Rundgren "tried to be collectively for about two weeks" however "that did not go effectively."

"I believe it’s in all probability nonetheless very arduous and painful," she advised Hudson. "And I don’t communicate to [Todd] sufficient. I really like him, and I've brothers from him, and I had an entire household with them. However I used to be a child, so it was actually arduous, as a result of he was mad at my mother, after which instantly Steven was there, and we did a paternity take a look at, and it was constructive, and so we moved to New York. I believe I used to be 11 or 12."

Liv revealed that they had been solely allowed to debate Tyler being her organic father after the constructive paternity take a look at.

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Steven Tyler has 4 children – (from left) Chelsea, Mia, Liv and Taj. (Theo Wargo/Getty Photos for M2M Building)

Tyler is a father to 4 kids – Liv and Mia, together with Chelsea and Taj. Tyler fathered Liv with Buell earlier than his marriage to Foxe, who tied the knot with the rocker in 1978. Mia was born 18 months after Liv.

After his divorce from Foxe, Tyler married Teresa Barrick in 1988. The 2 welcomed their daughter Chelsea in 1989. Barrick and Tyler then welcomed their son, Taj, in 1991 earlier than splitting in 2005.