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.”

Airyn De Niro, daughter of actor Robert De Niro and actress Toukie Smith, has publicly come out as a transgender woman in a candid interview. Born in 1995 and initially shielded from public attention,

Robert De Niro’s daughter has thanked him for being so accepting after she came out as trans. Earlier this week, Airyn De Niro publicly came out as a trans woman in an interview with Them, revealing she began hormone therapy in November 2024.