Robert de Niro says he doesn’t see what the massive deal is with transgenders | Photograph: 4.murat / Shutterstock
Robert de Niro publicly introduced his love and assist for his trans daughter Ayrin. “I don’t know what the massive deal is,” he stated. “I really like all my kids.” The Oscar winner, 81, has seven youngsters, together with not too long ago out Ayrin, who got here out as transgender in an interview with Folks on April twenty ninth.
“I liked and supported Aaron as my son, and now I really like and assist Airyn as my daughter,” the actor told Selection the next day. Ayrin is the daughter of actress Toukie Smith, with whom De Niro shares her and her twin brother Julian.
“My dad was very huge on us discovering our personal kind of path,” she stated in response to claims she was a “nepo child.” When saying she was transgender, Ayrin, 29, told Them contributor Ava Pauline Emilione, “There’s a distinction between being seen and being seen. I’ve been seen. I don’t suppose I’ve been seen but.”
‘Not used to all these eyes on me’
In her sit-down with Emilione, Airyn mentioned “entering into this new identification,” in addition to rising up as one in every of seven kids within the De Niro family.
“Trans ladies being sincere and open, particularly in public areas like social media and attending to see them of their success,” she stated. “I’m like, ‘You understand what? Possibly it’s not too late for me.”
“Thanks to everybody who’s been so candy and supportive! I’m not used to all these eyes on me,” she wrote. “Additionally, for the parents asking if I’ve illustration or signed to anybody, I’m actually only a woman with a telephone, so sorry if I miss your messages!”
Robert de Niro can also be the daddy of Drena, 53, and Raphael, 48, whom he shares together with his ex-wife, Diahnne Abbott. The actor can also be the daddy of Elliot, 27, and Helen Grace, 13, together with his ex-wife, Grace Hightower. Extra not too long ago, he welcomed Gia, 2, together with his girlfriend Tiffany Chen in April 2023.
