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From Iconic Roles to High-Profile Romances: A Glimpse Into Robert De Niro's Personal Life and Career

Robert De Niro in '15 Minutes'

A legendary actor whose personal life has captivated as much as his career.

Robert De Niro, born on August 17, 1943, in New York City, is a celebrated American actor renowned for his intense and versatile performances. Over his six-decade career, he has become a cornerstone of American cinema.

Robert De Niro : How many Oscars?

De Niro has won two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Vito Corleone in The Godfather Part II (1974), and Best Actor for his role as boxer Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull (1980).

De Niro vs. Al Pacino

Both De Niro and Al Pacino are iconic actors, often compared for their contributions to cinema. De Niro is known for his method acting and intense character portrayals, while Pacino is celebrated for his dynamic and expressive performances. Their collaborations, notably in The Godfather Part II and Heat, have been critically acclaimed.

Dating History

De Niro's personal life has been as eventful as his career. He has been married twice: Diahnne Abbott (1976–1988) with whom have a son, Raphael, and Grace Hightower (1997–2018) who gave him son Elliot. Certainly there were also several high-profile relationships, that didn’t lead to marriage. Among these relationships, the romance with Naomi Campbell is the most memorable: The supermodel and De Niro had an on-and-off relationship during the '90s.

Currently De Niro dates Tiffany Chen, amartial arts instructor, with whom he welcomed a daughter in 2021.

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