
Robert De Niro Accompanies Youngest Daughter Gia on Rare Public Appearance
The 81-year-old Oscar winner embraced his role as "Dad" during tge rare outing, happily engaging with "The Wiggles" to delight his daughter, a fan of the beloved Australian children's group.
Robert De Niro attended a special meet-and-greet with "The Wiggles" alongside his 2-year-old daughter, Gia, ahead of the group's performance in Brooklyn, New York. The pair were photographed in an intimate moment, with De Niro holding Gia as they posed between two members of the beloved Australian children's music group.

Robert De Niro swats away bubbles during an exclusive Meet and Greet with "The Wiggles" on June 28, 2025 | Source: Instagram/thewiggles
Additional images captured De Niro, Gia, and her mother, Tiffany Chen, seated together among a sea of bubbles as they waited for the show to begin. The family appeared relaxed and joyful, enjoying a rare moment of public togetherness.

Robert De Niro seen interacting with members of "The Wiggles" in Brooklyn, New York, on June 28, 2025 | Source: Instagram/thewiggles
"The Wiggles" documented the visit on their official Instagram account, posting a series of photos and a video that showed De Niro and Gia warmly greeting the performers. In one video, the actor is seen shaking hands with members of the group, then crouching to play with Gia in a flurry of bubbles while listening to live music.

Robert De Niro sits with members of "The Wiggles" while his wife, Tiffany Chen, and their daughter Gia, interact with another member of the group on June 28, 2025 | Source: Instagram/thewiggles
De Niro, known for fiercely guarding his private life, rarely appears publicly with his children, making this outing especially notable. His youngest daughter, Gia, was born in April 2023, his seventh child and first with Chen.

Robert De Niro being friendly with a member of "The Wiggles" on June 28, 2025 in Brooklyn, New York | Source: Instagram/thewiggles
The actor's children span several decades. With his first wife, Diahnne Abbott, he shares daughter Drena, 57, and son Raphael, 48. He later welcomed twin sons, Julian and Aaron, now 29, with model and actress Toukie Smith. He shares son Elliot, 27, and daughter Helen Grace, 13, with his ex-wife, Grace Hightower.
Despite his legendary status in Hollywood, De Niro's appearance at a children’s show offered a rare, tender look into his role as a father, underscoring that even one of cinema's greatest icons is just "Dad" when the music starts and the bubbles float.