Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith‘s daughter, Stella Banderas, is absolutely gorgeous alongside her famous dad.
Antonio, 66, known for films ranging from Philadelphia and Evita to Shrek and The Mask of Zorro, married Griffith in 1996. Griffith, 69, scored acclaim for her famous role as Tess McGill in Working Girl, and went on to roles in projects like Celebrity and Crazy in Alabama. The duo’s daughter, Stella, 29, joined her dad to attend the premiere of Up Against It during the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario. Wearing a long-sleeved black dress, Stella was a true stunner on the red carpet.
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Watching the World Cup With Her Dad
Back in July, Stella was pictured checking out the World Cup while her father, a native of Spain, watched the same match thousands of miles away in Málaga.
“My daughter in Los Angeles, me in Málaga… staying connected and enjoying Spain’s match together,” Antonio captioned the fun photo set.
Stella watched on-site in Los Angeles alongside her husband, Alex Gruszynski, whom she married last year. The brunette beauty sported a Spain jersey and smiled in a sweet selfie that showed the expansive field below them.
Banderas and Griffith Snuggled up on the Couch 11 Years After They Split
Recently, Banderas shared a sweet Instagram photo of the family cuddling on the couch. While he and Griffith split 11 years ago, they’re still close friends.
“A lovely and fun moment yesterday in Los Angeles with my son-in-law Alex, my daughter Stella, and my ex-wife and lifelong friend, Melanie,” Banderas captioned the photo, which showed the fearsome foursome curled up on the couch for a photo.
When Did Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith Divorce?
Banderas and Griffith officially divorced in 2015 after separating in June 2014, the Associated Press reported at the time. It was determined that Banderas would have to pay Griffith up to $65,000 a month in spousal support.
Does Griffith Still Have Antonio’s Name Tattooed on Her Arm?
Griffith famously had her husband Antonio’s name tattooed on her upper arm, surrounded by a heart. Following their split, it was announced in the same article that Griffith began removing Banderas’ name from the heart tattoo on her arm. However, paparazzi photos from several years back show it’s still a bit visible.
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