Happy birthday! Robert De Niro turns 82 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 82 on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025.

Robert De Niro is celebrating his 82nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-director-producer Robert De Niro (Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, The Godfather Part II, Mean Streets, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 82nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

De Niro, a cultural icon

Born in New York on August 17, 1943, Robert De Niro's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. De Niro's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Robert hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Robert De Niro as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 82.

Happy Birthday, Robert, you're the best!

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