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Pampita Says Robert De Niro Declined Her Photo Request After 90-Minute Wait

She shared the episode on her El Trece quiz show to underline respect for personal boundaries.

Overview

  • Carolina “Pampita” Ardohain recounted on Los 8 Escalones that she asked Robert De Niro for a photo and he refused.
  • She said the encounter happened outside a restaurant after she waited about an hour and a half on the sidewalk.
  • According to her account, De Niro replied, “No, no, hoy no estoy bien,” indicating he did not want to be photographed at that moment.
  • Pampita said she empathized with the decision, citing her own experiences with unflattering photos and public approaches.
  • Argentine outlets including Clarín and La Gaceta reported her on‑air remarks, and she noted her admiration for De Niro remains unchanged.