Robert De Niro’s Bold Birthday Celebration

Robert De Niro’s eldest daughter, Drena De Niro, shared a memorable video of her father diving off a yacht into the ocean to celebrate his 81st birthday, the New York Post reported. Captured shirtless and wearing red-and-blue striped swim shorts, the renowned actor leaped from a height of 36 feet despite resurfacing on his back after initially diving headfirst.

"Happy 81st Bday to my Dad and #1 ride or die," Drena enthusiastically captioned her Instagram post, adding, "Happy 81st Bday to my Dad and #1 ride or die .. Love you with all my ♥️♥️♥️ #BobbyD forever ✨👑✨." The video shows her astonishment as she exclaims, "He’s so crazy. Oh my God. Oh my God. Are you alright?" to which her father lightheartedly assures, "I’m OK."

The comments section of Drena’s post was flooded with birthday wishes for the legendary actor. One user appreciated "New York's finest," while another praised him as the "Best Actor In The World." Among the comments, a fan lovingly noted, "A Happy Birthday to the best actor of all time, for his 81st Birthday. And many more," and another admirer said, "Happy birthday to the OG!!!!! May we all look this good at this age!"

In addition to celebrating her father’s birthday, Drena's Instagram carousel shared a poignant throwback photo with her late son Leandro. Leandro, son of Drena and graffiti artist Carlos Rodriguez, tragically died in July 2023 at the age of 19 due to a combination of illicit drugs. Robert De Niro expressed deep distress over his grandson's death.

This heartfelt and joyous birthday leap showcased Robert De Niro's adventurous spirit alongside moments of loving tribute to his late grandson.

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