From the moment Julian was born, Robin embraced fatherhood.
“I can’t define this love; it’s a new love.
It’s not like being in a relationship with someone where love grows and grows,” he toldEssence.
Julian’s arrival would also impact his dad’s approach to work.
He has attended public events and is regularly featured on his parents' social media pages.
Meet Paula Patton and Robin Thicke’s only child, Julian Thicke.
From a young age, Julian has shown musical talent.
But what does Julian’s father think about him pursuing a singing career?
“My son Julian has been following in Dad’s footsteps.
But he’s wonderful just the way he is.”
This is not the first time the “Blurred Lines” musician has discussed his son’s talent.
“He’s got the gift,” Thicke said on"The Jennifer Hudson Show"in 2023.
“He started singing from very young, and I would give him whatever little pointers I could.”
In the same interview, Robin referred to his son as a “natural singer.”
In 2022, Robin drew attention to Julian’s talent.
“Julian Fuego Thicke!
Wait till you hear this boy sang!!!
(sic),” he captioned anInstagrampost.
Patton has also discussed Julian’s achievements.
She posteda bunch of photoson Instagram in May 2023, including one of Julian wearing a medal.
“I’m so proud of you, young man!!!
Your hard work and dedication paid off!!!
#outstandingvocalist,” she wrote.
And it was a moment that Robin Thicke was incredibly proud of.
He posted avideoon Instagram of his son sporting bright pink hair and shared his thoughts in the caption.
“My son, Julian Fuego Thicke, was Patrick Star in the ‘SpongeBob Musical!’
I didn’t cry, you cried!”
Paula Patton also posted avideo of the performanceon Instagram.
“My son Julian is Charlie in the Willy Wonka musical at school!
I love you son.
You continue to inspire me.
I’m so lucky to be your Papa!”
he wrote of his son’s performance in “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.”
Patton alsoposted a videoon Instagram of her son’s choir solo, which was met with great excitement.
Robin has also discussed how his priorities changed.
“Since I’ve become a dad, I no longer perform for me.
I perform for my family,“he told People.
“Julian has changed my music and made me think less of myself.
He is an angel, the greatest thing that has ever happened to me.”
This includes writing the song “Never Give Up” for his son, released in 2011.
He’s also tested out his work on baby Julian.
This includes a trip to Aspen, which Robin shared on Instagram.
He also posted several photos from a father-and-son journey to Niagara Falls in June 2022.
“Happy 13th birthday, Julian Fuego Thicke!
“I love you, my son!
You are my inspiration.”
Julian has also gone on vacation with his mom, Paula Patton.
In 2022, she posted photos of her son standing in front of the pyramids in Egypt.
The same year, she shared avideo of the twopaddling down a river and riding horses.
“Life is always a wonderful adventure with my Julian!”
He is a dancer
Julian Thicke is multi-talented, and his parents could not be more proud.
“He loves to put on dance parties; he likes to sing and dance … And when he starred in his school play in 2022, he danced a choreographed routine while singing.
On Instagram, Patton posted a video from the “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory"performance.
“Last Night You Won a Golden Ticket, I Won One 12yrs Ago When I Had You!”
she captioned the post.
“I want him to express himself however he feels, and he lets me do the same.”
And they’ve done this for their son.
“But time heals those wounds, and she’s an incredible person.
ForThicke to get to this place of co-parentingtook a lot of work, including attending therapy.
“And our son is thriving.”
“Happy birthday to my beautiful boy!
You have brought your parents an abundance of joy,” she wrote.
“You are the greatest blessing in my life.
The very best thing that has ever happened to me!”
“He’s my everything … and I love him so deeply.
In an interview withHaute Livingin 2016, she was asked if her son had seen the film.
“No, but I did let him watch the trailer.
He was super excited and asked, ‘Are you good or bad?’
“He loved the idea of Mommy Orc.”
Patton also discussed balancing motherhood and her career.
I am very grateful to do what I do, but my child comes first.
Always,” she said.
Patton’s son may not be headed toward an acting career, but he does enjoy a good performance.
The mom and son attended a Broadway show to see “MJ at the Pantages” in December 2023.
“Julian and I LOVED the show!”
Patton captioned hersocial media post.
The proud mom posted a video onFacebookshowing Julian Thicke giving a speech about what he has discovered through chanting.
“Julian the Buddhist,” she captioned the post.
“I am now saying I can … power is in me always.”
In September 2023, Patton posted avideo montageon Instagram of herself and her son discovering themselves and their beliefs.
“He [Julian] gave an incredible speech yesterday and received his own Buddhist scroll.
I love practicing with him, and I am so proud of him.”
Pattonwrote her thoughtsin the caption of the Instagram post.
“Corporate greed is immoral and not something we should accept passively.
That is why unions are so crucial to maintaining humanity in society.”
In 2020, Patton posted another photo of herself and Julian at a protest for Black Lives Matter.
“Something magical happened this weekend!
I responded to a flyer left in my mailbox for a Black Lives Matter march,” sheexplained.
But long before he learned guitar, his focus was on piano.
In an interview with People, it was also noted that Julian played drums as a toddler.
Wanted to wear a suit to look like Daddy.
Too cute,” the “Get Her Back” musician wrote (via Entertainment Tonight).
In the caption, he shared his thoughts.
“6 years ahead of Daddy on piano.
