Robert De Niro is showing his love for his daughter.

On Tuesday (April 29), the 81-year-old Oscar-winning actor’s 29-year-old daughter Airyn, who he shares with model Toukie Smith, came out as transgender.

The following day, Robert released a statement to support his newly out daughter.

Keep reading to find out more…“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,” Robert shared with People. “I love all my children.”

Along with Airyn, Robert also shares 29-year-old Julian, who is Airyn‘s twin, with Toukie. He also has Drena, 53, and Raphael, 48, with his ex wife Diahnne Abbott. He has two kids with ex-wife Grace Hightower: Elliot, 27, and Helen, 13. In 2023, Robert welcomed a daughter named Gia with martial arts instructor Tiffany Chen.

You can find out more about Airyn‘s gender transition journey here.