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<\/p>\nStella Banderas no longer goes by Griffith, but the young actress still has a close relationship with her famous mother, <\/p>\n
Melanie, who recently gushed over her beautiful daughter on her 27th birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post.<\/p>\n
The 66-year-old Lolita actress paid a heartfelt ode to Antonio Banderas, the only kid she had with her ex-husband and youngest child in her family of three.<\/p>\n
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On Sunday, Griffith posted a carousel of vintage images with the caption, \u2018Happy Birthday, my beautiful Stella!\u2019<\/p>\n
But Stella received appreciation from more than just her mother! See what her charming father had to say by continuing to read!<\/p>\n
On September 24, 1996, Stella del Carmen Banderas Griffith was born to Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith, who were married for over 20 years before divorcing in 2015. <\/p>\n
She was born in Spain, just like her well-known father, and is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish with ease.<\/p>\n
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The model and actress, according to People, states in court records that she wants \u2018to shorten my name by removing the extra last name.\u2019 <\/p>\n
In the file, Banderas stated, \u2018Also, I rarely refer to myself or documents as ‘Griffith’…Thus, eliminating the term would be consistent with my usage.<\/p>\n
Stella, Griffith’s only child with the Zorro actor, comes from a famous family that includes her maternal grandmother Tippi Hedren, <\/p>\n
a star of the Alfred Hitchcock films, and her older half-brother Alexander Bauer, a product of Griffith’s relationship with Scarface and Breaking Bad actor Steven Bauer.<\/p>\n
Additionally, Dakota Johnson, the actress of Fifty Shades of Grey, is Stella’s famous half-sister. <\/p>\n
Griffith and her first husband, Don Johnson, who was married twice\u2014once from 1976 to 1979 and again from 1989 to 1996\u2014have a daughter named Dakota.<\/p>\n
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When Dakota gave a speech in 2019 to present her stepfather Banderas with an award at the Hollywood Film Awards ceremony, <\/p>\n
she recalled that when she was six years old, her mother wed a man who brought a remarkably magical little sister <\/p>\n
into our family as well as an unbelievably bright light and a whole new world of creativity and culture.<\/p>\n
Additionally, Stella and Dakota made their theatrical debuts in the film Crazy in Alabama when they were just three years old. <\/p>\n
The film was directed by Stella’s father and featured her real-life mother as the mothers of the two sisters.<\/p>\n
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Dakota recalled the first time she and her younger sister, Stella, went on set to make a movie: \u2018Every time Antonio, my stepfather, <\/p>\n
[Stella’s] dad, yelled, ‘Action,’ she’d flip out, just burst into tears, and she’d be screaming the entire take. <\/p>\n
She would be in good spirits and hear him cry cut before approaching and saying, \u2018Stella.\u2019 She probably thought it was incredibly frightful when he cried \u2018action.\u2019<\/p>\n
At the age of 26, Stella no longer shies away from the word \u2018action,\u2019 but she is taking a different route away from Hollywood.<\/p>\n
Stella discovered her passions in fashion design and is also a model. She was on the cover of Glamour Spain in September 2020.<\/p>\n
Stella still has a very tight relationship with both of her parents despite not choosing the same career route as her A-list famous parents.<\/p>\n
The Working Girl actor gave her daughter Stella a lot of love with a tender Instagram post that featured a carousel of old pictures on Stella’s birthday.<\/p>\n
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\u2018Happy birthday to you, my lovely Stella! You have given our family and the world so much love, compassion, <\/p>\n
and joy ever since the day you were born. With all of my heart, I adore you. I am privileged to be your mother, Griffith writes.<\/p>\n
Wishes from fans flooded in, with many emphasizing the similarities between the mother and her two daughters. <\/p>\n
\u2018Your daughters look so much like you. Such gorgeous ladies,\u2019 one person writes, while another person comments, \u2018Your mini-me! I’m glad you’re here.<\/p>\n
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In the meantime, Banderas, who performed the humorous Puss in Boots in the Shrek films, also wished his daughter well. <\/p>\n
Banderas posted a second collection of images on Instagram that illustrate the daughter and father combination over time.<\/p>\n
\u2018My dear daughter, your birth 27 years ago is still the most beautiful day of my life,\u2019 Banderas writes in a translation from Spanish. Best wishes, Stella del Carmen.<\/p>\n
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The first person to comment on the post was Griffith, who wrote, \u2018Our angel girl.\u2019 Several admirers added their congratulations and well wishes, saying, <\/p>\n
\u2018How nice you’re a terrific dad before a super actor, a father!!!! Please don’t alter!\u2019 \u2018Happy Birthday,\u2019 one person comments,<\/p>\n
\u2018may your path be filled with that magic we all need in our lives and that you sure know how to give it.\u2019says another.<\/p>\n