Published 14:26 IST, June 12th 2020

Robert De Niro opens up about raising biracial children, says 'I take things for granted'

Amid the unrest in the US after the death of George Floyd, Hollywood’s veteran actor Robert De Niro recently opened up about raising his six biracial kids.

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Amid unrest in US after death of George Floyd, Hollywood’s veteran actor Robert De Niro recently opened up about raising his six biracial kids as a white far.  76-year-old Irishman star appeared on a talk show and spoke about his experience of raising biracial children and its impact on him. He even shared his thoughts on police brutality against black people.

Robert De Niro opens up about raising six biracial children

Talking furr about it, Robert said that his children are all half black and he mitted that he takes certain things for granted. He ackwledged fact that as a white man in America, he has more opportunities, but he reportedly said that when people ask ir kids to keep ir hands [out] when y are stopped by any cops, keep ir hands on steering wheel, don't make a sudden move, don't put your hands below, don't do this, it’s a bit scary according to star and he believes that this has to change in people. 

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Robert furr reflected thoughts on issue of police brutality against black people in US. Explaining furr, he said that anybody who tries to hurt ar person for reason or than self-defense shouldn't be doing that thing as it is completely wrong.  protest in country started after Floyd, 46-year-old security guard, died on May 25 after police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck rendering him unable to brea. demise has ignited anti-racism protests all around world, with scores of people taking to streets in solidarity with Black Lives Matter movement. Across globe, re have been several protests voicing outr at George Floyd death

Sometime back when host of  Late Show, Stephen Colbert asked actor about what role he would wish to essay in a probable coronavirus film, Robert De Niro said, “Cuomo” in an instant. veteran actor has been following work of Andrew Cuomo after New York saw a surge in highly contagious coronavirus cases. He said that leer’s Emergency State Respond Fund was need of hour, as high of cases strained health care in state.

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14:26 IST, June 12th 2020