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Robert De Niro Admits He Feels ‘A Little Guilty’ for ‘Not Being There at Times’ for His 7 Kids

“I don’t know if there is a secret," the "Whisper Man" and "Focker-in-Law" actor says of balancing film and family The post Robert De Niro Admits He Feels ‘A Little Guilty’ for ‘Not Being There at Times’ for His 7 Kids appeared first on TheWrap .

Robert De Niro, the Hollywood veteran, confessed to feeling a degree of guilt for not always being present for his seven children, according to an interview with People magazine. The 80-year-old actor, who has been in the film industry for six decades, opened up about his role as a parent to youngsters spanning from his 50s down to his 14-year-old daughter, Helen.

When asked for advice, De Niro stated that there isn't a secret to managing it all – it's simply a matter of learning to "lean in and manage everything." He admitted that there's "no way around not feeling a little guilty about not being there at times you should or you think you should." De Niro has seven children, including his newest, Gia, born in 2023, to Tiffany Chen.

His oldest child, Drena, is 54 and was adopted by De Niro, who was then married to Diahnne Abbott. Other children include Raphael, 49, twins Julian and Airyn, 30, Elliot, 28, and Helen, 14. De Niro, who continues to act, will be seen in the films "The Whisper Man" and "Focker-in-Law" this year.

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