Robert De Niro surprised fans when he revealed that he had become a father again at the age of 79. The actor shared the news Monday during an interview with ET Canada while discussing his new movie "About My Father" and parenthood.
When asked about his six children, the Academy Award winner clarified, "seven, actually. I just had a baby." De Niro told "CBS Mornings'" Gayle King that he and his girlfriend Tiffany Chen had welcomed a baby girl named Gia Virginia Chen-De Niro on April 6.
The "Taxi Driver" star added that he and Chen were "over the moon" about the arrival of their daughter and confirmed that the pregnancy was planned since they wanted to have a child together.
De Niro also shared the first photo of Gia, who weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces at birth. In the image, the infant was clad in a pink and white-striped footed pajamas.
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