Robert De Niro is sharing nothing but “love and support” for his daughter, Airyn De Niro, after she came out as transgender. The two-time Oscar winner shared in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, “I loved and supported Aaron as my son, and now I love and support Airyn as my daughter. I don’t know what the big deal is. I love all my children.”

Hollywood star Robert De Niro has said he his showing "love and support" for his daughter Airyn, after she came out as being transgender. In a recent interview with LGBTQ+ publication Them, Airyn De Niro spoke about "stepping into this new identity".

Robert De Niro tells PEOPLE that he 'loves and supports’ his daughter Airyn after she came out as a transgender woman. Airyn announced she was 'stepping into this new identity' in an April 29 interview.