At the age of 79, veteran American actor Robert De Niro has embarked on a new journey of fatherhood, welcoming his seventh child, a baby girl named Gia Virginia Chen-De Niro, into the world with his partner, 45-year-old martial arts instructor Tiffany Chen.
Born on April 6th, weighing a healthy 8 pounds 6 ounces, little Gia has already brought immense joy and happiness to her proud parents.
Robert De Niro expressed his elation and excitement at the prospect of fatherhood once again, emphasizing that the arrival of their daughter was a planned and eagerly anticipated event, filling their hearts with overwhelming joy and love.
During a heartwarming appearance on the CBS Mornings show, the seasoned actor proudly shared a touching photo of himself cradling his newborn daughter, dressed in a charming pink striped jumpsuit, showcasing the pure bliss and contentment of parenthood.
Despite his well-known penchant for privacy, De Niro candidly addressed questions regarding his expanding family during interviews, acknowledging his role as a father to six children while subtly revealing the delightful news of Gia’s birth.
His decision to keep the pregnancy under wraps during previous interviews was a deliberate choice aimed at safeguarding the privacy of their growing family.
The announcement of Gia’s arrival came as a surprise to De Niro’s colleagues and associates, who were unaware of the impending addition to his family. The news sparked joyous celebrations and warm wishes for the actor and his partner as they embark on this new chapter of their lives together.
Robert De Niro and Tiffany Chen’s journey to parenthood began in 2015 when they crossed paths on the set of the film “The Intern,” where Tiffany served as a martial arts consultant for Anne Hathaway.
Their relationship blossomed over the years, culminating in a deep and enduring bond that led to their decision to expand their family. The pregnancy became public knowledge in March when the couple was spotted together in New York, proudly displaying Tiffany’s burgeoning baby bump.
As Tiffany adjusts to her new role as a mother, she has been seen affectionately caring for baby Gia, radiating with the joy and fulfillment that parenthood brings.
Despite his demanding schedule and illustrious career, Robert De Niro remains devoted to his family, prioritizing quality time with his loved ones and cherishing every moment spent with his newborn daughter.