Entertainment Tonight Canada, the two-time Oscar winner confirmed he's recently become a dad again, though he didn't share the child's name or reveal their mother. "I just had a baby," De Niro said, correcting the interviewer after she'd said he has six kids.
A representative for De Niro confirmed the news to ET Canada. Related: Robert De Niro's 10 best performances: Deer Hunter, Raging BullDe Niro also spoke about his parenting style, revealing he's not necessarily a "cool dad". "I mean, there's no way around it with kids.
I don't like to have to lay down the law and stuff like that. But, [sometimes] you just have no choice," De Niro said. "And any parent, I think, would say the same thing.
You always want to do the right thing by the children and give them the benefit of the doubt but sometimes you can’t. "The legendary actor had his first child, a son named Raphael, with ex-wife Diahnne Abbott in the 1970s.
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