OROne of the all-time greats in cinema celebrated his 80th birthday. This is Robert De Niro, who for decades was regarded as one of the greatest actors in history, and now he has once again gained attention in celebration of his birthday.
Several of Hollywood’s most famous personalities gathered at a New York restaurant to celebrate De Niro’s 80th birthday.
The actor, who turned 80 on Thursday, August 17, hosted a dinner with his girlfriend Tiffany Chen to mark the occasion.
De Niro’s impressive guest list
At the birthday dinner of the actor from legendary films such as “Cabo De Miedo”, “El Padrino”, “El Rey De La Comedia”, “Taxi Driver”, “Joker” and others, great stars from various fields performed, including and cinema.
Among this huge number of luminaries, Paul McCartney (a mythical member of the Beatles) and his wife Nancy Shevell stood out; Leonardo Dicaprio; legendary directors Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas; along with Jane Krakowski, David Blaine, Bette Midler, Christopher Walken, Chazz Palminteri and former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Before his birthday, the Oscar-winning actor watched a performance of “Flex” at Lincoln Center on Wednesday night. De Niro went backstage to greet the cast and take a photo with them after the performance.
Birthday wishes for De Niro have arrived
De Niro received birthday wishes from friends in showbiz and entertainment personalities.
His daughter Drena De Niro also marked the occasion by sharing a birthday post dedicated to her father by Debi Mazar on her Instagram stories.
Drena, 51, has been in the news for the past month after her son, Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez, died of a drug overdose.
The actor released a statement after the tragic death of his grandson, saying he was “deeply heartbroken at the passing of my beloved grandson Leo.”
De Niro also thanked everyone for their condolences as the family mourned their loss.
Recall that earlier this year, actor Robert De Niro welcomed his seventh child, a girl he and his girlfriend named Gia Virginia Chen De Niro.