Robert De Niro: – Confirms that he should be separated from his wife after 21 years

Last week, People announced that Hollywood star Robert De Niro (75) and his wife Grace Hightower (63) were separated.

"Sometimes it's not quite what you expect or want," said one site source, "and that the couple has already split and lives separately.

The duo has his son Elliot (20 years old) and his daughter Helen (6 years old) together. Neither De Niro nor Hightower commented on the statements – before now.

– difficult

On Tuesday, the star of "Taxi Driver" confirmed the offense in an ad in US Weekly.

– Grace and I have two beautiful children together. We are now entering a transition period in our relationship, which is a difficult but constructive process. I pay tribute to Grace as a wonderful mother and ask everyone to respect the protection of privacy as we continue to develop as collaborative partners in the field of parenthood, he said.

According to the website, the couple was recently seen in public when they arrived at Tony Blair's Red Blender in June, in June.

Six children with three different women

The actor "Raging Bull" hit Hightower in 1987 when she was working in the famous London restaurant Mr. Chow. Ten years later, in the summer of 1997, they were married.

This is not the first time that they have divorced teams.

In 1999, Hollywood legend asked for his wife's divorce and a discussion about his son's care was in progress. Nevertheless, De Niro and Hightower reached an agreement and divorce was never part of it.

In 2004, the duo renewed their matrimonial promises before a star-studded public. Personalities such as Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep and Tom Brokaw attended the ceremony, according to People.

In addition to her two children with Grace Hightower, De Niro also has her daughter Drena (47) and her son Raphael (42) with her first wife, Diahnne Abbott (73), and their twins Julian and Aaron, 23. years, with the echoes of Toukie Smith. 63).