United Kingdom, June 15 -- Larry Birkhead is "hesitant" to allow his and Anna Nicole Smith's daughter to go into showbiz.

The 52-year-old photographer has Dannielynn, 18, with the legendary supermodel - who died of a of a drugs overdose at the age of 39 in 2007 just five months after she gave birth - and admitted that while he will "support" her decision to go into the industry, it would never be his "first choice" of career for her.

He told E! News: "I'm hesitant.

"I'll support her if she chooses it, but it's not my first choice. Then again, it's not my life.People are quick to judge. They'll say, 'Oh, here she goes-following in her mom's footsteps.' And because her mom passed away, people attach a negative connotation to it.

"As a d...