Table of Biography
Robert De Niro is one of the famous American-Italian Actor-producer and director. De Niro is a recipient of numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, A Gloden Globe Award, The Cecil B. DeMille Award, The Gloden Lion, and THe AFI Life Achievement Award.
Early Life and Childhood
On August 16, 1943, Robert was born in Greenwich Village, New York. He is currently 79 years old as of 2022 under the astrological sign Leo. Similarly, his father’s name is Robert De Niro Sr, and his mother’s name is Virginia Admiral. Both the parents are very popular professional painters. Likewise, his father is of Irish descent while his mother is an English, Dutch ancestry. He holds a very impressive ancestry as well.
Robert holds an American nationality. Furthermore, his parents separated when he was 3 years old. Thereafter, he was taken care of by his mother. However, his father remains in contact with him and plays an influential role in his upbringing. Furthermore talking about his education he attended a public school in PS 41, in Manhattan till 6th grade, and was transferred to Elisabeth Irwin High School for 7th and 8th Grade.
Caption: Robert De Niro with his dad. (source: Instagram)
Later, then he went to the private upper school of the Little School House Elisabeth High School and then attended the high school of Music and Art till the 9th grade. Thereafter he is transferred to a public junior high school. De Niro attends high school at the McBurney School, a private institution. He later attended the Rhodes Preparatory School but did not graduate from either of them.
Robert De Niro – Career and Professional Life
Robert started his acting career when he played the role of the cowardly lion in the school production of The Wizard of Oz at the age of 10. After some time his career turned new way when he bagged a small role in 1993. He has done various movies including the French Film name Three Rooms in Manhattan which technically became his debut movie. De Niro Frist’s film as a lead actor was Greeting which was released in 1968.
Caption: Robert De Niro in the movie highlights Irishman. (source: Instagram)
The year 1973 was very successful for him. He has done two big movies Bang The Drum Slowly and Means Street. His performance in the movie was highly appreciated by the public. Robert gained great success after the release of Mean Street and it was the reason that developed a strong bond with the director Martin. With Martin, he did different movies like Taxi Diver, World War II, and The Last Tycoon which was so hit.
In 1980 he showed his remarkable performance playing Jake La Motta in the Scorsese film, Raging Bull. Similarly, after some years in 2002, he is seen in his role as Paul Vitti in 1999 with his comedy cracks in the movie Analyze This. Likewise, in that same year, he also hosted a show on CBS titled which was a documentary about September 11. His first voice experience was animated in the film Shark Talde in 2004. Likewise, in 2013 he started his career in the movies The Big Wedding, Killing Season, and The Family. He is very successful in his career. Many people like his performance in acting.
Robert De Niro – Awards and Achivements
Likewise, being a successful actor he has got several awards in his life. Now talking about his achievement he has been nominated seven times for the Prestigious Academy Awards in the category of best supporting actor and five times for best actor. Robert twice won the awards for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor. He has been nominated eight times for the Golden Globe Awards in various categories such as Best Actor in Motion Picture Drama and Best Actor.
Likewise, he won awards for his spellbinding performance in Ranging Bull in the category of Best Actor Motion Picture Drama. Again, in 2011 he was conferred with the prestigious Cecil B. De Mille Awards, and Golden Globe Lifetime Achievement awards for his exemplary artistic skill and exceptional talent.
Robert De Niro – Net Worth 2023
Robert De Niro’s estimated net worth is around $500 million. As a renowned actor, his earnings are $207748 per week. His income source is from his acting career only. Though being a famous actor he is satisfied with his income. He has become one of the most successful actors in his career. He is not in such controversy or rumor yet.
Is Robert De Niro dating or married?
Similarly, talking about his relationship status he is straight and divorced. Now he is single. His divorce from Grace has become a shock to Hollywood. Robert married Grace Hightower in 1997. Grace is also one of the successful actresses. They divorced after 20 years of marriage in November 2018. Furthermore, talking about his past relationship in 1976 De Niro was married to Dahinne Abbott. The two have a son named Raphael De Niro who is also a former actor.
Caption: Robert De Niro with his ex-wife Grace Hightower. (source: Instagram)
In 1998 they divorced after a great misunderstanding in their relationship. After that, he had an affair with a great supermodel Toukie Smith, and also has a twin son conceived by in-vitro fertilization and delivered by a surrogate mother. He also has a daughter named Helen Grace. Similarly, he has six children and 4 grandchildren. Robert has several relationships in his life.
Body Measurements
Similarly, Robert De Niro stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 75kg. Likewise, his chest-waist-biceps size is 40-32-37 inches respectively. Moreover, he walks in a shoe size of 8. He looks amazing with a pair of dark brown eyes and white-black hair color.
Social Media
Furthermore, Robert De Niro is active on various social networking sites. His Instagram account has earned over 584.2k followers. Similarly, he is also famous on Twitter with more than 4.5k followers. Further, he is also active on Facebook with more than a 1.8million followers.