Robert De Niro's Daughter Celebrates His 81st Birthday with Heartwarming Video
Drena De Niro, the eldest daughter of legendary actor Robert De Niro, celebrated her father's 81st birthday by sharing a heartfelt and playful video on her Instagram account. The post captured a special moment between the two, highlighting their close bond and De Niro's adventurous spirit.
1. The Daring Leap
The video featured the *Goodfellas* star making a bold leap from a yacht into the sea. Shirtless and sporting red and blue striped swim trunks, De Niro took the plunge headfirst, only to end up landing on his back in the water, much to his daughter's concern.
"He's so crazy. Oh my God. Oh my God. Are you okay?" Drena asked as her father resurfaced from the water. De Niro quickly reassured her, saying, "I'm fine."
Drena humorously described her father as "sick" and "crazy" for his daring jump. Curious about the height of the dive, she asked a yacht staff member, who confirmed that De Niro had jumped from a height of 36 feet.
2. Instagram Tribute
The Instagram post was met with an outpouring of birthday wishes from fans, who celebrated the iconic actor and sent him well wishes. The post also included a throwback photo of Robert with Drena's late son, Leandro, who tragically passed away at the age of 19 due to a "toxic" combination of illicit drugs, as confirmed by the New York City medical examiner.
3. Family Loss
Following the heartbreaking loss of his grandson, Robert De Niro issued a statement expressing his deep sorrow, acknowledging the family's grief during this difficult time. Despite the tragedy, the recent birthday tribute from Drena highlights the enduring love and close connection she shares with her father.
Finally
As Robert De Niro continues to celebrate his remarkable career and cherished family moments, his daughter's birthday tribute shines a light on the unbreakable bond between them.
