Legendary actor Robert De Niro is officially 80 years old. It’s been a rollercoaster of months leading up to the Oscar winner’s birthday. The successful Leo shocked the world when news broke that he welcomed a child in May at the age of 79, making him a father of 7. Then, in July, he was faced with the loss of his grandson Leandro, who was the son of his adopted daughter Drena De Niro.
While Robert is likely still mourning the loss of his grandson, his family and friends made sure he was surrounded with love for the milestone. He celebrated his big 80 in New York City, and some big names in entertainment were in attendance. Check out some of the stars who helped him party.
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With a career spanning decades, De Niro has captivated audiences with iconic performances in films like “Taxi Driver,” “Raging Bull,” “Meet the Parents,” and more. He arrived to his party in a casual but chic look with his rumored girlfriend, Tiffany Chen.
Drena De Niro
Robert’s oldest daughter Drena arrived in style with a two piece khaki set. She was was adopted by the actor when she was five after her mother Diahnne Abbott’s marriage to him in 1976.
Robert Thurman, Uma Thurman
Robert Thurman and his daughter Uma Thurman arrived together in style.
Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken and Robert starred in the critically acclaimed “The Deer Hunter,” released in 1978. Their friendship has stood the test of time and Hollywood.
George Lucas
Legendary filmmaker George Lucas looked a little overwhelmed entering the party, but we are sure he had a great time.
Tommy Mottola
Music executive and former chairman and CEO of Sony Music Entertainment Tommy Mottola and Robert are long time friends.
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney was all smiles, looking cool and confident arriving at his longtime friends party.
Martin Scorsese
An icon in his own right, Martin Scorsese and Robert have collaborated on numerous films over the years like “Mean Streets,” “Taxi Driver,” “Raging Bull,” “Goodfellas,” “Casino,” and “Cape Fear.”
Alec Baldwin and Hilaria
Alec Baldwin was all smiles walking in with Hilaria.
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