Stella Banderas. Biography of the daughter of stars

Stella Banderas (Stella del Carmen Banderas Griffith) was born on September 24, 1996 in the city of Morbella (Spain). The girl appeared in the marriage of stellar parents. The father of the future star is the world-famous Spanish actor and director Antonio Banderas, and the mother - no less famous American film actress Melanie Griffith.

A family

Stella's parents met in 1995 - both were shot in the film "Two are too". Between them broke out a love of such strength that Antonio divorced his wife Anna Lesa (at that time they were married for 7 years), and Melanie left her husband, whom she had previously married twice (Don Johnson). A year after they met, they were married, and in the same year of 1996 their daughter, Stella, was born. In 2014, the couple divorced. The reason was the new passion of Antonio Banderas - Nicole Campel, to which he left after 18 years of a happy marriage.

By the way, Stella Banderas - the youngest in the family, but no less adored by all relatives. Senior children of Melanie from different husbands - Alexander Griffith Bauer and Dakota Maya Johnson. Dakota, like her mother, became an actress and starred in several films (including the Oscar-winning film "Social Network"). Also it became known due to the role in the tape "50 shades of gray". Alexander - is also no exception, he followed in the footsteps of his famous parents.

The older brother and sister are very fond of Stella and spend a lot of time together, relax at the resorts, travel and put their photos in Instagram. Along with their children, almost all of their free time is spent by their mother Melanie.

Childhood

In the small Spanish city of Marbella, where Stella Banderas was born, whose biography is described in our article, the girl spent her childhood. That's why she is fluent in Spanish, even though her mother is American. When Stella was only 3 years old, she played her first role in the film "A Woman without Rules" (Crazy in Alabama, 1999), starring with her sister Dakota Jones and mother. The film can be considered a family product, because the director was the head of the family Antonio Banderas.

The little girl grew extremely smart and inquisitive. When the film came out with Banderas "Spy Kids-2" (Stella at the time was only 5 years old), the girl came to the conclusion that my father has another family. She could not understand how this could be, and everything did not give Dad the peace of her inquiries. It is necessary to pay tribute to Antonio, who patiently explained to his daughter that this is a movie, and everything that happens in it is "for fun".

Filmography

If you believe the words of Stella, she is not going to continue the family tradition and play a movie. The girl rarely appears in public, does not give interviews and ignores all the advertising campaigns of famous brands, which, by the way, often invite the young talent to become their official person. What to say, even Stella's parents are not eager to see their daughter in acting roles. Nevertheless, the girl likes to appear with her family members at various awards ceremonies and film festivals.

As described earlier, in the filmography of the girl only one picture. Antonio Banderas first decided to try himself in the role of director and filmed the tape with the participation of his daughters and wife Melanie.

Stella Banderas and Dakota played the roles of the daughters of the main character Lucille (Melanie Griffith), who dreams of leaving her native town and going to Hollywood in search of a better life. A woman abandons her husband, leaves her home and leaves ahead of her dream. However, a dream is worth a lot ...

This film did not arouse excitement among film critics and fans, since the director, in their opinion, could not fully reveal the themes of the 60s, which was covered in the film.

Personal life

In June 2015, Stella Banderas graduated from the Episcopal School of St. James in California. This event was significant for both parents of the girl, so they decided to attend together at the graduation party of their daughter, despite the quarrels and conflicts related to the divorce. In the photographs taken on the day of graduation, Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith look really happy with their youngest daughter.

Parents did a lot to ensure that the girl received a decent education. Therefore, she studied with the best teachers and was one of the most successful students. She speaks fluent in several languages: among them German, Norwegian, English and Swedish.

She did not make any special plans for the future at the time she left school (at least she did not voice them out loud), but she mentioned that she likes directing, and maybe she will make films like her father. Stella Banderas Griffith does not at all seek popularity. "I do not want to live under the guns of the cameras, so that they always look at me, pay attention. I want to help people fulfill their dreams. To give them a chance, the belief that they can reach their goal, "- that's her words at that time.

Stella Banderas. Personal life

About the girl's private life rumors have long circulated. Journalists have more than once attributed to Stella novels with famous guys. But the girl is unlikely to marry - about her young man, almost nothing is known. Although it can be seen on some photos in social networks. For example, recently in love rest together at a famous Mexican resort in the town of Cabo San Lucas.

Relationship with father

As for the relationship of the girl with her father, at the moment everything is fine. Antonio and his beloved daughter often communicate and spend their free time together. So, recently they were seen at one of the film festivals, where journalists were photographed on the photo, as the father tenderly embraces and kisses Stella.