July 3rd 2023.
Robert De Niro's grandson, Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, has tragically passed away at the age of 19. His mother, Drena De Niro, shared a heartbreaking post on Instagram announcing her son's death.
"You were so deeply loved and appreciated and I wish that love alone could have saved you," Drena wrote. "I'm so sorry, my baby."
In the weeks leading up to Leandro's passing, Drena had posted several pictures of the young man to commemorate Mother's Day. "Lots of memories of my soulmate, fur baby Daisy Today was a good day," she had captioned the upload.
The resemblance between mother and son was immediately pointed out in the comments, with American television personality Victoria Gotti writing, "My God you two look SO much alike!" Another fan commented, "You look so much alike."
The news of Leandro's passing has caused an outpouring of love and support for the De Niro family. Supermodel Naomi Campbell said, "Drena heartbroken for you, such a duo. I can't imagine how you must feel. May the lord cover you and hold you in his arms at this very sad time and loss. I love you, always here for you."
Actress Lana Parrilla wrote, "Drena, I'm so deeply sorry. Sending you an enormous amount of love, prayers and strength. May God be with you and all who love your darling boy."
Drena is Robert De Niro's adopted daughter. The famous actor is also the father of Raphael, Julian, Aaron, Elliot, Helen, and Gia.
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