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Robert De Niro Reflects on Parenting 22-Month-Old Daughter Gia at Age 81

The actor shares insights on bonding with his youngest child through children's programming and morning routines.

Robert De Niro attends the Zero Day World Premiere on February 18, 2025 in New York City.
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Overview

  • Robert De Niro, 81, has opened up about parenting his 22-month-old daughter Gia, whom he shares with girlfriend Tiffany Chen, a professional martial artist.
  • During a BBC Radio 2 interview, De Niro revealed he spends mornings watching children's shows like The Wiggles and Ms. Rachel with Gia, which she loves.
  • The actor admitted he was unfamiliar with these programs before Gia but now appreciates them as a way to connect with his daughter.
  • De Niro acknowledged that parenting at his age comes with complexities and shared that his girlfriend takes on many caregiving responsibilities, such as diaper changes.
  • Despite public scrutiny regarding his age and fatherhood, De Niro expressed joy in spending time with Gia, calling her “adorable” and a source of happiness.