Joker star had become a dad at the Zurich Film Festival while promoting Gunda, on which Joaquin serves as an executive producer.
Explaining his absence, Victor said: "He just got a baby, by the way, his name was... a beautiful son called River, so he cannot promote [the film] right now."Joaquin and Rooney haven't officially confirmed that they have welcomed a child.
has reached out to their representatives for comment. River was the name of Joaquin's older brother, who passed away in 1993 at the age of 23 following a drug overdose outside a nightclub.While accepting his Oscar for Best Actor at this year's Academy Awards, the actor honoured his brother in his speech. "When he was 17, my brother [River] wrote this lyric.
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