Matt Damon’s Best Fatherhood Quotes While Raising Daughters Alexia, Isabella, Gia and Stella
usmagazine.comBourne for this life! Matt Damon loves being a girl dad — and was happy to be thrown into the role when he became stepdad to wife Luciana Barroso’s daughter Alexia. “I jumped into the deep end with [my wife].
I mean, Alexia was already 4 [when we met]. I was an extra dad,” he told Parade in December 2011. “The only way I can describe it – it sounds stupid, but at the end of How the Grinch Stole Christmas, you know how his heart grows, like, five times its size?
Everything is full. It’s just full all the time.” (The Argentina native shares Alexia with ex-husband Arbello Barroso.) The Oscar winner met the interior designer when she was a single mother working at a bar in Miami in 2003.
Damon, who was shooting a movie in town at the time, was recognized by fans in the club and “hid behind” Luciana’s bar when the crowd got aggressive. “He says, ‘Oh, I saw you and I really wanted to talk to you,’” Luciana told Vogue in 2018. “So I put him to work with me!
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