Robert De Niro has issued a commentary following the dying of his 19-year-old grandson Leandro De Niro Rodriguez.
“I’m deeply distressed via the passing of my loved grandson Leo,” the Oscar-winning actor mentioned in a commentary to Other folks on Monday. “We’re very much appreciative of the condolences from everybody. We ask that we please be given privateness to grieve our lack of Leo.”
The 79-year-old’s daughter, actor Drena De Niro, introduced the inside track in an emotional Instagram submit on Sunday.
“I don’t know the way to reside with out you however I’ll attempt to move on and unfold the affection and light-weight that you just so made me really feel in attending to be your mama,” she wrote. “You had been so deeply beloved and favored and I want that love by myself will have stored you.”
A reason for dying was once now not disclosed.
Leandro De Niro Rodriguez’s father, Carlos Mare, wrote within the feedback that “phrases aren’t sufficient to precise the enjoyment he gave us or the loss we now undergo with our households and pals.”
Drena De Niro is the eldest of Robert De Niro’s seven kids. He followed her when he married her mom, actor Diahnne Abbott. Robert De Niro additionally had a son, Raphael De Niro, with Abbott, whom he divorced in 1988.
Leandro De Niro Rodriguez gave the impression along his mom within the 2018 movie “A Big name Is Born,” starring Woman Gaga and Bradley Cooper.