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Susan Knox

David Bowie's daughter, 20, pays tribute to late star with poignant childhood snap

David Bowie 's daughter, Lexi Jones, has paid tribute to the late music legend on his birthday.

Alexandria Zahra Jones, who is known as Lexi, took to Instagram on Monday to mark what would have been her late father's 74th birthday.

The 20 year old took to social media to share a childhood photograph of herself and the Space Oddity hitmaker.

The wholesome father-daughter snap shows a young Lexi presenting her dad with a homemade cake for his birthday.

The chocolate masterpiece read "Happy Birthday Dad" as the iconic singer wrapped his arms around his daughter, who he shared with supermodel Iman.

Alongside the sweet post, Lexi simply penned: "Happy Birthday XX".

David Bowie's daughter, Lexi Jones, has paid tribute to the late music legend on his birthday (Instagram)

Lexi's adoring fans and friends flocked to the post to gush over how proud David would be of his beautiful daughter.

"This is stunning. David would be so proud of the incredible woman you have become," wrote one supportive follower.

"You are his mini-me. Wow, he would be so proud of you Lexi," another friend encouraged.

The wholesome father-daughter snap saw a young Lexi present her dad with a homemade cake in celebration of his birthday (Instagram)

Meanwhile, a third follower penned: "He’s looking down on you every day. What a beautiful photograph of two beautiful people."

David's daughter is currently based in LA where she is building her career as a successful artist.

The brunette bombshell is selling her artworks on Depop for up to $250.

David and Iman fell in love in 1990 (Patrick McMullan via Getty Image)

David and Iman welcomed Lexi in 2000 after the pair met and fell head over heels for one another in 1990.

Lexi's supermodel mum, Iman, also paid tribute to her late husband on his birthday.

David sadly passed away at the age of 69 in January 2016 after an 18-month battle with cancer (Getty Images)

The 65-year-old beauty took to social media to post a black and white photo of the couple sharing an intimate embrace.

Alongside the photo, Iman wrote: "Forehead kisses are kisses meant for the soul. #EternalLove #BowieForever".

David passed away at the age of 69 in January 2016 after an 18-month battle with cancer.

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