10 May 2023, Mumbai: Robert De Niro, a famous actor in Hollywood, is highly regarded for his continued popularity. Despite the passing of time, he remains youthful, which is a testament to his timeless charm. What’s more, at the age of 79, De Niro has once again caught the public’s attention by becoming a father for the seventh time, which is surprising news that coincides with his current promotion of his upcoming movie, “About My Father.” In a recent interview, the actor not only shared his thoughts on being a parent, but also shocked the public by admitting that he has recently welcomed a new addition to his family.
During an interview ,the actor discussed his experience as a parent and stated that when it comes to raising children, there is no way to avoid it. He admitted that he doesn’t enjoy being strict with his kids, but sometimes it’s necessary. He believes that every parent would agree with him on this. As a parent, he always tries to do what’s best for his children, but there are times when he has to make tough decisions.
During the interview, the interviewer mentioned that the actor has six children, to which he corrected her, revealing that he actually has seven children, and that he had just welcomed a new baby. Although the actor’s representative confirmed the news of the new addition to his family, the mother’s identity remains unknown.
The actor also shared that his children sometimes have different opinions from him, but they express their disagreements respectfully. He mentioned his 11-year-old daughter, who occasionally challenges him, and although he loves her dearly, they do have arguments. With the new addition to his family, he expects there will be more of such interactions. However, he accepts that it’s all part of being a parent.
In case you didn’t know, the actor has had children with different partners over the years. He has two children, Drena (51) and Raphael (46), with his first wife, Diahnne Abbott. With his ex-wife, Grace Hightower, he has a son named Elliot (25) and a daughter named Helen (11). Furthermore, he has twin sons, Aaron and Julian (27), from a previous relationship with Toukie Smith.